Chatham News

The aromatic scents of cheese and coffee will lure you inside Plum Plums in Pound Ridge, where owners Audrey and Adam Free and partner Wendy Marilee insist you taste a little of this Montgomery English Cheddar, or a bit of this creamy Ossau Iraty goat cheese; or even better, some Gorgonzola Cremificato, before you buy.

Robert and Dorothy Sheldon raised their eight children on a dairy farm outside of Chatham.

The dealer had a message on its Web site today thanking its customers for their support during its 46 years in Columbia County.

I once had a colleague who chucked journalism to become a cheesemaker, and I've since read several similar stories about people quitting careers to pursue the life of a fromageur .

Marcie Gardner has two words for anyone who believes the planned food co-op in Troy has been too slow to open: Be patient.

The Rusty Anchor Waterfront Bar & Grill, a converted barge moored on the Hudson River in Watervliet, has opened for the season.

A Route 9H crash Tuesday killed a 72-year-old East Chatham man. State Police said the crash happened Tuesday afternoon when Ross Audino was driving a Volvo north on the route and his vehicle crossed over into oncoming traffic and hit a truck.

Summer Brennan, right, and Lauren Warner, 5, introduces the adopted Pine Hills rooster, nicknamed "Dunkin'," to a pony named "June" at Lynn's Little Brook Farm in Old more... The Pine Hills rooster at his new home on Little Brook Farm in Old Chatham Wednesday afternoon May 6, 2009.

The Chatham Film Club announced the election of three new directors to its board as part of its ongoing bid to purchase Crandell Theatre in Chatham, home of its annual October film festival The new board members are: Ed Greenberg, a founding partner of Rime Communications Capital; Paige Smith Orloff, an independent producer and freelance writer who ...

Philip Rickey, 50, is the son of Indiana-born sculptor George Rickey, whose work is being featured over the coming months in the latest public art exhibition organized by the Arts Council of Indianapolis.

As part of their training, Tendai monks in Japan complete 100-day kaihogyos . This means they run or walk briskly 25 miles a day for 100 consecutive days, up and around the slopes of Mount Hiei .

Robin Nichols stretches a roll of fabric on a metal frame at the Comfortex plant in Maplewood as she prepares to build a custom shade.

Hollywood has returned to Albany. Movie crews are preparing at the boat launch near Interstate -787 this morning to shoot action scenes for Angelina Jolie's "Salt. more... Hollywood has returned to Albany.

Drivers nearing downtown Albany might see more action than they are used to in upcoming days as film crews shoot car chase scenes for an action-thriller starring Angelina Jolie.

Martin Alberto and Yvette Marie . Suddenly on April 16, 2009. Loving parents of Anthony, Melissa and Matthew.

Alex Grabcheski's role model was Paul Newman Grabcheski is not, as one might assume, an aspiring matinee idol.

Based on a famous piece at the Shaker Museum in Chatham, NY. The original is huge, with two banks of five drawers and a cupboard.

The Saugerties Board of Education has its work cut out for it. Business manager Joe Dziadik is calling it quits.

The failing economy that has struck so many families in the Capital Region has really hit home for the Wheelers of Chatham.

TAKE Dance Company, a contemporary dance ensemble known for its gentle blend of eastern and western sensibilities led by artistic director and choreographer Takehiro Ueyama, presents a program filled with ...