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Historic powder house restored in Colonie with residents’ donation
A powder house that once served as a safehouse for explosives was recently restored in Colonie. On Thursday, an interpretative historical sign was installed at the building located near the waterfront of the Mohawk River Park.
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Vincent Esposito is waiting for you
I’ve known Karen Martin long enough to know that she is never short of ideas and that she is always supporting creative expression. What she has lined up as a fundraiser for the Art School of Columbia County this month is just one example, but wow is it a good one.
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Catskill Collectibles Expands Its Shoppable Footprint on Main Street
As far as Hudson Valley history goes, the Catskills are chock full of it. From the Borscht Belt era of the mid-1900s to its modern-day status as a day trip destination for locals and tourists alike, the area remains a beloved piece of New York State. On Main Street in Catskill, Catskill Collectibles pays homage to the area’s many seasons and offers a glimpse into the past with vintage treasures, memorabilia, souvenirs, regional art, and local history. Now, the Greene County destination expands into the neighboring space to offer even more room to showcase its extensive collection.
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Colonel Green will speak at Westerlo’s Banner Closing Ceremony
Westerlo’s Hometown Heroes Committee has planned its annual Banner Closing Ceremony. The ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 7, at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Westerlo. The ceremony will recognize this year’s veterans and first responders for their bravery and sacrifice in service to our country...
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In Ancram, a Soldier’s Homecoming Becomes a Musical
When playwright Darrah Cloud read Cara Hoffman’s novel “Be Safe I Love You,” about a young Iraq War veteran returning to upstate New York, she heard the beginnings of a musical. “Music is at its heart,” Cloud said. “It’s about a young woman soldier who’s someone with...
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Lee Bank Foundation Awards Grant to Berkshire Art Center
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Lee Bank Foundation has awarded Berkshire Art Center (BAC) a $5,000 grant to support creative learning for children throughout Berkshire County and help make art accessible to all. The grant will support free after school programs in Pittsfield and North Adams and scholarships for studio...
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Your November Guide to Bennington, Vermont
Film Festival · Small Business Saturday · Holiday Gift Guide. November brings a new season of discovery to Bennington, from a film festival celebrating storytelling in all its forms to a final opportunity to explore a thought-provoking museum exhibition. As the holiday season approaches, downtown businesses welcome shoppers with seasonal specials, local finds and plenty of inspiration for thoughtful gifts. Whether you’re planning a head start on holiday shopping or looking for ways to support local businesses, there’s plenty to explore in Bennington this month.
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Bennington Battle Monument dig reveals possible historic tavern, artifacts
Historic site opened for tours revealing near-surface foundations, artifacts and structure that may have served the historic tavern brewery. Read the story on VTDigger here: Bennington Battle Monument dig reveals possible historic tavern, artifacts .
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The Sweet Scoop on Albany-Area Trick-or-Treat Times
Halloween is almost here, and it’s time to grab those costumes, stock up on candy and get ready for a spooktacular Saturday! Trick-or-treating hours vary across the Capital Region, so plan for an evening full of sweet treats and Halloween fun. The forecast for Saturday, October 31, is looking promising, with sunny skies near 57 degrees with temperatures will dropping after sunset. Dress in layers, make sure costumes are visible to drivers, and bring along a flashlight or glow sticks to help drivers spot little ghosts, witches and superheroes after dark. Have a fun and safe Halloween, Capital Region!