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Most people arrive in Cooperstown knowing exactly what they want to see. They walk along Main Street toward the National Baseball Hall of Fame, visit Doubleday Field, or make their way down to Otsego Lake. Yet the history of this small Central New York village extends far beyond baseball. Writers, scientists, publishers, judges, artists, and people who helped shape American culture have called Cooperstown home.
A new Mexican restaurant has opened its doors in the town of Amsterdam. Tequila Casa Azul Mexican Restaurant opened at the end of October in Perth Plaza at 4879 Route 30.
A new cafe is coming to Broadalbin.
Tough road conditions during the Capital Region’s first significant snowstorm led to a tractor-trailer rollover in Cobleskill.
A touchdown on the game’s opening play from scrimmage got the Witches off to a good start and, by the time the first half was over, Greenwich held a 42-0 lead.
But Republican leaders say the Conservative Party under James J. Barrett backs too many Democrats rather than conservative Republicans.
The nonprofit, founded by Kyla Schmidt in 2016, is celebrating its 10th year of supporting Capital Region families.
SCHENECTADY, NY (WRGB) — Schenectady County declared its first Code Blue for the 2026-2027 winter season this week. The current Code Blue order is in effect from 8:00 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13 through Monday, Nov. 16 at 7:00 a.m., as temperatures are forecasted to be below freezing. When a...
With temperatures dropping Friday night around the region, both Albany and Schenectady counties have declared Code Blue alerts. Those in need of shelter in Albany County are being directed to the Capital City Rescue Mission (259 S. Pearl St.) or the Safe Haven Drop-In Center (26 S. Swan St.) in Albany. They can also call the Homeless and Travelers Aid Society's Homeless Hotline at (518) 463-2124.
Berne, like many municipalities, is in the midst of making tough choices as it drafts a budget to meet residents’ needs while at the same time trying not to overburden taxpayers. At its Oct. 28 meeting, the town board voted unanimously in favor of piercing the state-set levy limit.
The Schenectady County Legislature announced on Tuesday that two local laws have been approved that will expand property tax exemptions for multiple groups in the community.
Unfortunately for parts of New York, an early winter storm dumped over a foot of snow in some areas.
The Town of Colonie Emergency Medical Services Department has secured $4 million to advance lifesaving emergency care across nine counties. The federal funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program will support advanced prehospital care, responder safety and regional emergency medical coordination.
Switzkill Farm would be a fine site for a modest solar farm [“‘You just have to start and inspire people’: Albany County touts revitalized Switzkill Farm,” The Altamont Enterprise, Oct. 21, 2026]. It could provide income to operate the farm and help county finances. Start an...
