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National Guard memorial ceremony to be held today
A ceremony today will honor 32 soldiers from the New York Army National Guard ahead of Memorial Day.
Thursday May 24 | Albany Times Union
Nursing groups locked in lawsuit
View of the New York State Nurses Association building on Wednesday May 23, 2012 in Latham, NY.
Bite-Sized: Morsels of food news
The restaurant Sake in Latham, which debuted in October, is finally having a grand opening celebration and ribbon-cutting event with local notables.
U.W. Marx, Sacco McKinney to lead Union College project
The pavilion will be attached to Union's Yulman Theater on the northwest corner of the Schenectady, New York, campus.
Coming up this week: The 'tech region of tomorrow,' new urbanism...
SAGE Computer is hosting a seminar of threats to business data and GenNext is focusing on building "the tech region of tomorrow." The Referrals Unlimited Chapter of Business Network International, 7 a.m. at the Clarion Hotel/Century House, 977 New Loudon Road in Latham.
Albany man shot in backside, police search for leads
According to Officer Steve Smith, a 22-year old city man was shot in the buttocks in the 300-block of Orange Street around 7 p.m. Police nearby heard several shots in the area of the shooting and went to investigate.
Saratoga Springs teacher accused of attempting sexual behavior with student
WILTON, NY State Police in Wilton arrested a Saratoga Springs school teacher for allegedly subjecting a student to inappropriate behavior.
Police: Latham man stole from elderly woman
Police say Rodney Cooper applied crushed stone to an elderly woman's driveway in Stephentown then demanded payment for it.
Cheap fences corral many unhappy customers
Celeste Sodano talks about the shoddy fence job on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at her home in Niskayuna, N.Y. John and Pat Tibbitts, who live in Latham, say they hired James Messmore, owner of Affordable Fence, to construct a backyard fence in 2006.
A place in Latham to redeem all your cans and bottles
Richard Thayer wants to make returning cans and bottles much more convenient. Among his ideas: Pick-up service for nonprofits collecting cans and bottles for their fund drives; car-side assistance for mothers with infants, the elderly or disabled; and establishing accounts for customers so that they can drop off their cans and bottles without ... (more)
Schenectady officials promise to get tough on deadbeat taxpayers
Local News Video on Demand News Links NewsChannel 13 In-Depth Waste Watchers Health Education Science/Technology The Scoop Forum 13 Blogs Send a News Tip News Team Lottery Results Traffic Conditions Sign Up for Text Alerts SCHENECTADY -- If you're behind on your property taxes in the city of Schenectady, get ready to pay up or the city may kick you ... (more)
Wheaton College Student Vies for National Pageant Title, Spreads Message of Inner Beauty
To Wheaton College junior Alyssa Paulsen, true beauty comes from within. She's so passionate about the mantra, she's made it her platform as Miss Illinois, running for Miss USA in the USA Ambassadors Pageant .
Troy City Hall could be moved to Hedley building
The owner of the Hedley building in downtown Troy, New York, might be able to fill some of the space being vacated by state government workers.
Coming up: Business Review's 40 Under Forty luncheon, Capital Region Technology Association event
President Barack Obama is scheduled to speak at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering on Tuesday and The Business Review is holding its 40 Under Forty luncheon on Thursday.
Albany police arrest four on marijuana, conspiracy charges
Police say the four subjects conspired to sell six pounds of marijuana to a confidential source.
Contracts totaling $781,415 have been awarded to several companies for the renovations of the College Union at Fulton-Montgomery Community College.
New job is a change in perspective for longtime retailer
For 25 years a manager in retailing, Mike Shaffer is taking a new view of his sector through the eyes of a mall property manager.
Improvements stall Otis & Oliver's move to golf course
The hotel at 979 Troy Schenectady Road is located just south of the golf course.
Occupy Albany back at the park
Late Tuesday morning only a handful had gathered at Lafayette Park. Almost immediately tables, packs of bottled water, and anything bulky placed on the park grounds were picked up and carried away by state police.