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Columbia-Greene Addiction Coalition Addresses Substance Abuse in Local Communities
According to Hannah Calhoun, the executive director of the Columbia-Greene Addiction Coalition, the organization’s main goal is to support communities affected by substance use disorder. CGAC was first established over a decade ago in response to the opioid crisis. The creation of the coalition was initiated by Columbia Memorial...
Hudson, Johnstown fires under investigation
Five people are recovering from a pair of separate fires in the Capital Region. One fire started Friday afternoon on Hill Street in Hudson. The American Red Cross is helping two adults, they said. Meanwhile, firefighters responded to a fire on Burton Street in Johnstown on Friday with three adult...
5 things to know this Tuesday, May 21
Two EMS employees in Catskill have resigned after an alarming surveillance video has made its rounds on social media. The video depicts the alleged mistreatment of a patient. Also, the Colonie Police Department is investigating a burglary at a doughnut shop. The co-owner of Cider Belly Donuts on Fuller Road said the suspect broke into the back door, broke the cash register, and several tools were smashed. These stories, and more, are covered in your five things to know this Tuesday morning.
Chatham Baseball Secures Back-to-Back Class C Championship Titles
Troy, NY (WRGB) — Chatham, fresh off a state championship last year, is on a quest to secure a second consecutive title. Their journey began with the Class C title game against the Hoosick Panthers at Joseph L. Bruno Field. As reigning Class C champions, Chatham demonstrated their prowess...
Letter to the Editor: Concerns Regarding Teacher Union’s Involvement in School Board Elections
As a concerned member of our community, I feel compelled to shed light on a troubling trend that has emerged in our local school board elections. While our school board plays a crucial role in shaping the future of education in our district, recent developments suggest that its integrity may be compromised by undue influence from external parties, particularly the Hendrick Hudson Education Association teacher’s union.
André Leon Talley’s Wardrobe Auction Benefits Abyssinian Baptist Church And Mt. Sinai Missionary
If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a piece from André Leon Talley’s iconic wardrobe, your chance has arrived. This fall, Stair Galleries will host an in-person auction featuring the late fashion pioneer’s personal collection. The event is scheduled for September 21, 2024, in Hudson, NY, with the full catalog on exhibit starting September 8, 2024.
Explore Nina Chanel Abney’s ‘LIE DOGGO’ at The School
Art enthusiasts, prepare to be captivated by Nina Chanel Abney’s latest exhibition, ‘LIE DOGGO,’ at Jack Shainman Gallery’s The School in Kinderhook, New York. Running from May 18 to October 5, this exhibition is a compelling blend of site-specific murals, an immersive digital installation, and debut large-scale sculptures, showcasing Abney’s innovative approach to contemporary art.
Newburgh, Saugerties school budgets defeated, all others in region pass. What happens next
Voters in the Newburgh and Saugerties school districts defeated proposed budgets for the 2024-25 school year on Tuesday. All other proposed school budgets in the region passed. See full preliminary results at the bottom of this story. Newburgh voters rejected a proposed $360.4 million budget by 118 votes, with 1,106...
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