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A motorcyclist traveling in a group of more than 20 bikers died Saturday after colliding with a sport utility vehicle in Hague, the State Police said.

Last week on July 10, 2008, CollegeWeekLive hosted CollegeWeekLive: "Paying for College," the first-ever, major online event focused on addressing families' needs and challenges in financing higher education.

A motorcycle accident on Route 67 left one man dead Sunday. Jonathan R. Hunt, 23, of Eagle Bridge was pronounced dead Sunday at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, after police said Hunt, traveling east, lost ...

Music:- Robert Ritchie is pissed with Apple because he figures it's keeping too much of the cash generated by iTunes which, he says, according to the BBC , is based on "an old system". iTunes, "takes the money, ...

See them live: With the Scattered Pages and Sara Van Buskirk. 9 p.m. Friday, June 6. Continental Club, 3700 Main.

"I was panic-stricken. Devastated. Depressed. Afraid. Vulnerable. Weak. Alone. Just terrible." - Kathleen Breault, 50, of Buskirk, N.Y. She heard an author talk about the bleak future of the world's energy ...

A few years ago, Kathleen Breault was just another suburban grandma, driving countless hours every week, stopping for lunch at McDonald's, buying clothes at the mall, watching TV in the evenings.

That was before Breault heard an author talk about the bleak future of the world's oil supply. Now, she's preparing for the world as we know it to disappear.

Breault cut her driving time in half. She switched to a diet of locally grown foods near her upstate New York home and lost 70 pounds. She sliced up her credit cards, banished her television and swore off plane travel. She began relying on a wood-burning stove.

Supperstar rapper Jay-Z is ditching his label and about to sign with concert promoter Live Nation. via WNYC-AM New York

Worms and viruses and the RIAA, oh my! What a rough week it's been for you readers. via CNET News.com

“She has a terrible memory. It's very frustrating for her”

Their future's so bright, they've got to wear shades. That was the theme at the Dale Association on Wednesday, as administrators and supporters gathered to talk about the organization's newest programs. via Union-Sun & Journal

Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand Wednesday announced that the Buskirk Volunteer Fire Department, located in Buskirk, Rensselaer County was awarded $42,189 from the Assistance to Firefighters Program under the ... via Empire State News

“As with anything, it takes time”

Public radio station WEXT has concluded its first fund drive, raising about $19,000 in a week. via Albany Times Union

On Wednesday evening, a Torrington man was allegedly robbed at gunpoint. According to a police report filed by Ricky Hill, 46, of Torrington, at approximately 8:40 p.m. on Jan. via The Torrington Telegram

“They told him they didn't need a weapon and they took the hammer from him and proceeded to go after him”

A Cambridge man was seriously injured late Saturday when he was beaten by two men in a convenience store parking lot after an argument that began over one man bumping into another, police said. via The Post-Star

In 2007, Paul McCartney teamed up with Starbucks. Madonna split with Warner Brothers. via WNYC-AM New York

A week of critical picks and pans from Soundcheck From Monday, Dec. 17 through Friday, Dec. via WNYC-AM New York

Strong winds made for a difficult battle for firefighters in Eagle Bridge. Fire officials tell us a house fire at 126 Old State Road took between an hour to an hour and-a- half to put out. via Capital News 9

“Smoke detectors, if they're working, can wake you up when there is a fire”

A Route 22 man died in a fire early Friday that destroyed his mobile home, officials said. via Post Star News

At least one person was dead in a pre-dawn fire that destroyed a mobile home on Route 22 early Friday, officials said. via Post Star News