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A waterfront parcel along the Hudson River offers new opportunities for kayakers, hikers and nature observers, thanks to the preservation efforts of Scenic Hudson.

What for two seasons was Yanni's Cucina under chef Marc Yanni now is called The Boathouse Grille , spurred by the marina owners taking over the restaurant operation, located in the hamlet of New Baltimore, 15 miles south of Albany on the west bank of the Hudson River.

State Police say a motorist was driving drunk when he killed himself and a woman in another car in a wrong-way collision on the Thruway near Albany in February.

Donate Life month, an effort to bring awareness that thousands of people are waiting for a lifesaving gift, begins Monday.