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"Ghosts of Mabee Farm" documentary tells a story of slavery in Schenectady County
The Schenectady County Historical Society on Saturday will premiere a new short film that tells the story of three enslaved people who lived in Rotterdam in the 18th Century. “Ghosts of Mabee Farm,” a 30-minute documentary produced by the Schenectady County Historical Society and filmmaker George Paul, seeks to tell a fuller story of the Rotterdam historic site.
State Pulls Liquor License From O’Leary’s Tavern In Troy
The New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) summarily suspended the license of Rensselaer County bar O’Leary’s Tavern, located in Troy on 15th Street, following a special meeting on Tuesday, April 30. Since then, the establishment has been barred from serving alcohol on the premises. The move came days...
Troy’s Outdoor Farmer’s Market Returns for 25th Season
Troy’s popular outdoor farmer’s market returns on Saturday for its 25th season. The event started with just 20 vendors in a parking lot along the Hudson River. Now, it has expanded to more than 100 vendors that span six city blocks on River Street and around Monument Square.
I Love My Park Day in the Capital Region
I Love My Park Day at the Schuyler Mansion in Albany. Dozens of volunteers came together to celebrate “I Love My Park Day” all over the Capital Region. At the Schuyler Mansion in Albany, volunteers did their part to get the historic site ready for visitors. The manager...
SPOTTED: The Eddie’s celebration at Proctors
The musician and creative community came together in celebration of 518 music and art at the 2024 Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards Sunday The post SPOTTED: The Eddie’s celebration at Proctors first appeared on Spotlight News.
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