Writer takes off the gloves
Lisa Petrocelli took a ride on her cousin Vinny’s motorcycle when she was 15. She said she was scared but never felt such a thrill and vowed to do it again someday. That day came more than 20 years later, when she and her husband, Dino, bought a motorcycle of their own.
'Driving hammered will get you nailed'
Student's anti-DWI design wins billboard contest
Emily Himmelwright has a message about the dangers of drinking and driving —“driving hammered will get you nailed” —and every time motorists drive by the corner of Fermac Street in Colonie, it’s relayed loud and clear.
Final mission for fighter jets (Photo Gallery & Video)
Empire State Aerosciences Museum acquires three planes from Intrepid
Two of the three newly acquired aircraft of the Empire State Aerosciences Museum in Glenville took an unlikely trip to reach their destination on Monday, April 30.
A place to play, piece by piece
Local librarians say Lego clubs a positive trend
Lego clubs are being formed in libraries across the county and the Bethlehem Public Library is looking to start its own group for area children to participate in over the summer.
Sculptor to share story
Loudonville man's work graces some of nation's most famous sites
Patrick Morelli is a Loudonville-based sculptor but his most well known pieces reside far, far away at some of the nation’s most famous sites.
A murderous affair
In the evening hours of April 14, 1827, a pair of lovers, both dripping wet, stumbled into Hills Tavern in Latham and spent the night.
Twins show 'there will always be love'
Sisters pen children's book about autism
If there’s one thing Jocelyn Davis learned growing up beside a twin sister with autism, it’s that there will always be love.
Trolleys of the Capital District
When Gino DiCarlo was young, the street in front of his house in Schenectady was torn up. With each chunk of concrete that was ripped away, a portion of trolley track was revealed.
The morphology of a musical
Academies students create their own original, multi-dimensional production
The Albany Academies’ spring musical is truly like no other. Made by the students for the greater community, every last note, lyric, dance move, photograph, video shot and monologue is original.
A little help from some friends
Concert of Civil War-era tunes to benefit flood victims
Four local Civil War musical groups will be holding a concert to benefit the flood victims of Schoharie County on Friday, March 10 at the Bethlehem Community Church in Delmar.
Piping up
Scotia-Glenville Pipe Band to host fifth annual Celtic Jam
Unmistakable sounds from Great Highland Bagpipes will soon be bursting out of Scotia-Glenville High School’s auditorium as the Tartan tradition comes alive.
This fun is no act
Theater, arts and crafts, much more on tap at this weekend’s Kidz Expo
There is plenty of free excitement on tap at the Hannaford Kidz Expo, which will take place Saturday, March 3, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Old school
Hair of the Dog returns to St. Thomas for benefit concert
Local Celtic band Hair of the Dog will play a benefit concert at Saint Thomas the Apostle School on Friday, Feb. 17.
Small screen big break
BC grad makes surprise appearance on hit TV show ‘Glee’
A Bethlehem Central School District Grad appeared on episode 12 of the Fox television show Glee on Feb.9, which also featured singer Ricky Martin.
A sentimental journey
Family Players of Northeastern New York is known for its big summer musical each year, but this time, it could be the USO tribute show, “A Sentimental Journey,” on Feb. 18 that everyone’s talking about.
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