John J. Pieniazek, a jack of all trades who loved fishing with his children, died peacefully on Friday, April 11, 2025 at his Altamont home surrounded by his family. He was 93. “John was a jack of all ...

Joe Giebelhaus, 55, was appointed to the Berne Town Board as its fourth member, and will run for the supervisor position in ...

Jason Southwood of Albany is seeking permission to convert the former seasonally-operated Cone Zone at 2028 Western Ave. to a ...

My first whale watch did not go well. At the time I was a student in meteorology at the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine on Mount Desert Island. It was the Fourth of July — a holiday for ...

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo school district has invested heavily in the concept of social-emotional learning — in other words, attending to children's interpersonal needs in order to increase educational ...

Each of us has our own way of seeing the world. We bring who we are to the art gallery when we look at paintings or sculpture, or to the theater when we see a play, or to the library when we read a ...

After a great 70-degree day on Monday when many of the OMOTM got outside and got to work in the warm fresh air doing stuff that our bodies were complaining about on Tuesday morning, April 1, we woke u ...

TUBERCULOSIS MEETINGS Last winter, two meetings were planned for the town of Westerlo to follow up the testing done so far and give opportunity for the expression of local ideas. These meetings were ...

At 11, there will be a presentation by the Capital District Audubon Society on the topic of preventing birds from flying into glass and buildings. We are so looking forward to meeting new people.

At the public hearings on May 31, 2023, the IDA was to decide whether or not to allow the taking of the public roads by eminent domain and selling the property to the developer so this project could ...