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'Company' and other Broadway hits set for Proctors' upcoming season
SCHENECTADY - “Company,” winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical, is one of several Broadway hits highlighting Proctors’ 2023-2024 season. The shows were announced Monday night in a circus-themed “Bash” held on the MainStage and hosted by News 10 ABC’s John Gray and Lydia → Read More
'Amazing': Mohonasen music teacher receives letter back from 'humbled' Lin-Manuel Miranda
ROTTERDAM - Music teacher Renee Poutre’s mailbox at Mohonasen's Bradt Primary School is often stuffed with memos and flyers about school events. A letter from Lin-Manuel Miranda has never been in the mix, at least not until this week. “Seeing that was shocking,” said Poutre, who has been teach → Read More
Historic Battenville home where 'Horse Whisperer' was filmed may be about to change hands
BATTENVILLE - The hamlet of Battenville, just outside of Greenwich, holds a few historic gems, one of which is on the market. There’s the Susan B. Anthony House, which the suffragette lived in as a teenager, and is owned by New York State. Nearby, there’s a sprawling property featuring a 1795 hom → Read More
Saratoga Chowderfest returns on Saturday with 82 participating restaurants
SARATOGA SPRINGS - Sure, Saratoga is known for its history, horses and health. However, Chowderfest is up there too. The festival, slated for Saturday, has been going on for 24 years and attracts between 30,000-40,000 chowder-eaters each year. “Our chefs in Saratoga really take their chowder s → Read More
Schenectady resident and filmmaker witnesses start of protests in Iran
SCHENECTADY - Schenectady resident and filmmaker Elahe Gol Pari is no stranger to revolution. Growing up in Tehran, she was just 10 years old when the Islamic Revolution took place. Decades later, while visiting her hometown in 2022, she witnessed what she hopes is the start of a different kind of → Read More
Schenectady native and Scotia-Glenville grad 'making meaningful fun' with latest show
SCHENECTADY - Growing up in Schenectady Kat Kelly Hayduk remembers the setting of “Sesame Street” resonating with her as a child. Decades later, she’s gotten to produce several interstitials (or short films) for the show through Turtlebox Productions, which she runs with her husband. “I cried → Read More
Getting to know ... Amsterdam teacher Jennifer Porter
GETTING TO KNOW - There are few places Jennifer Porter would rather be than her classroom at McNulty Academy of International Studies and Literacy. “Being here in the classroom is where I want to be,” Porter said. “I feel lucky that I am able to have this be what I get to do every day. Twenty-fiv → Read More
Weekend plans: Capital District Mayor’s Cup, Food and Wine Festival among top picks
WEEKEND PLANS - There’s no shortage of things to do in the Capital Region, whether you’re looking for live music, films, theater, games or festivals. If you’re in need of a few ideas for your weekend plans, we’ve rounded up a few of the best bets from around the area. Here’s a look at what’s g → Read More
Schenectady Soup Stroll will have record 34 participating restaurants
SCHENECTADY - The streets of Schenectady will be filled with the scents of soup, stew and chowder on Saturday. It marks the return of the Schenectady Soup Stroll which is expected to be more popular than ever, with a record 34 restaurants participating as stops on the stroll. Organizers hope it’l → Read More
Rotterdam woodcarver's work to be featured in Tribes Hill Heritage Center
ROTTERDAM - Over the last few decades, Carl Borst has carved and chiseled a new career for himself. From his backyard studio on South Westcott Road in Rotterdam, the 89-year-old shapes and chips away at wood sculptures on a near-daily basis, creating everything from towering eagles to figurines o → Read More
Getting to know: Broadalbin-Perth teacher Hannah Magliocca
Hannah Magliocca has returned to her roots, teaching pre-kindergarten at Broadalbin-Perth Elementary School. The 2017 Broadalbin-Perth High School graduate transferred into the district in fourth grade, after spending her first few years of school at St. Mary’s Institute. “It's awesome to be b → Read More
Junior League of Schenectady and Saratoga Counties celebrates 90 years
SCHENECTADY - As a literacy specialist at Schenectady's Oneida Middle School, Ashley Ozemba is always looking for ways to better support her students. “It’s important to use my voice in this community and speak up for my students and families,” Ozemba said. One avenue she’s found to do that is → Read More
Scotia author's novel reflects on hardships, heartwarming moments of dementia journey
SCOTIA - There’s a certain fear surrounding dementia, one that author Shirley Morehouse understands all too well and reflects on in her debut novel. After working with people living with dementia for years, the Scotia resident has penned “The Pilothouse: One Couple’s Passage Through the Straits o → Read More
Esperance arborist finds potentially largest tree in New York State
SCHAGHTICOKE - Fred Breglia is a treasure hunter of sorts, though his treasure lies in trees.The arborist has spent more than two decades finding and documenting some of the largest trees in the country and believes he’s found a winning Eastern Cottonwood in Schaghticoke.“I do think it's potentially → Read More
Santa's Saratoga Cottage gets a makeover in time for the Victorian Streetwalk
SARATOGA SPRINGS - When kids make their way up to Santa’s Cottage on Broadway during the Victorian Streetwalk on Thursday, they’ll see Mr. and Mrs. Claus in their spruced-up home. Decked with white trim and arched features, the red and green house has been part of the Saratoga Springs celebration → Read More
Weekend plans: Schenectady parade and James Bond car show in Saratoga among top picks
WEEKEND PLANS - There’s no shortage of things to do in the Capital Region, whether you’re looking for live music, films, theater, games or festivals. If you’re in need of a few ideas for your weekend plans, we’ve rounded up a few of the best bets from around the area. Here’s a look at what’s g → Read More
Q&A: Clifton Park journalist-turned-novelist Phil Bayly on his 'Murder on Skis' series
CLIFTON PARK - The adage “write what you know” has become a guiding principle for journalist-turned-novelist Phil Bayly. Over the last few years. the Clifton Park author has penned several mystery novels that center around a TV journalist and are often set in a cozy and wintry skier’s paradise. T → Read More
Saratoga and Schenectady County homes featured in several films in recent years
LIFE & ARTS - Usually, Mark Straus’ Greenfield Center barn is simply a storage space. But last year it was transformed into an artist's studio fit for Carl Nargle, a character played by Owen Wilson in the forthcoming movie “Paint.” A location scout had driven past Straus’ barn earlier that ye → Read More
'Pig Bowl' in Schenectady to raise funds for mental health programs for first responders
SCHENECTADY -- The Pig Bowl has always brought officers together, with the Schenectady Police Department squaring off against the Schenectady County Sheriff’s Department. This year, the game will be a chance to not only compete but also to raise awareness of the mental health struggles that first → Read More
ECOS celebrates 50 years of helping people explore, appreciate nature
The Environmental Clearinghouse (ECOS) is marking 50 years of helping people explore, appreciate and learn about the natural landscape around the greater Capital Region. The nonprofit, which is based in Niskayuna, started in 1972 and was founded by a group of women from the Junior League of Schen → Read More