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All season long, the Union College men’s hockey team has been disciplined. But against Cornell in the ECAC Hockey tournament championship game on Saturday night, the Dutchmen found themselves in the penalty box too many times, and it cost them a chance at winning a championship.
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Hagwell discusses league matters

Hagwell discusses league matters

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Union practices at Times Union Center

Union practices at Times Union Center

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Polacek, D'Amigo honored by ECAC Hockey

Polacek, D'Amigo honored by ECAC Hockey

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Cornell denies Union
posted March 21, 2010

Union skates into title game
posted March 20, 2010

Raucci Trial evidence photos
posted March 18, 2010


Special Section Stories


Photo of Fish oil catching on
Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010

Kailyn Cavanaugh is ordering big helpings of omega-3 fatty acids. For everyone. The registered dietician at Ellis Hospital hopes people get their omegas — which promote healthy cardiovascular activity — by eating wild salmon, tuna, herring and halibut. But Cavanaugh knows about finicky eaters, folks who don’t like fish on their dinner plates. So she hopes fish oil capsules or liquid are part of their daily diet

Photo of Vitamin D is good for us, but how much?
Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010

Vitamin D is making big news. While we have long known that vitamin D is important for bone health, researchers are delving into the possibility that this vitamin can aid in the prevention of a variety of diseases, including cancer, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and autoimmune diseases, to name a few. Some even say that it can improve brain function.

EJ Knapik, 83, works tirelessly to help veterans
Friday, Feb. 12, 2010

Proudly wearing his red-and-white AMVETS jacket, an AMVETS medallion tie and belt buckle, “EJ” Knapik is a man constantly in motion — doing something for veterans.

Avid 89-year-old exerciser motivates and inspires others
Friday, Feb. 12, 2010

An avid exerciser, Rotterdam’s Ethel Murray is an inspiration to her classmates at Curves on Duanesburg Road.

Photo of Marczak cultivated multiple interests, careers
Friday, Feb. 12, 2010

When Eric Marczak was a child, his father called him Mr. Smakosz, a Polish expression that means someone who enjoys tasting everything.

Fans of mystery writing share interest in genre
Friday, Feb. 12, 2010

Whodunit?
If you’re a member of the Mavens of Mayhem, a local writers group devoted to mystery writing, you probably know.

Photo of Artist layers paint while creating porcelain pieces
Friday, Feb. 12, 2010

Charlotte King’s painted porcelain jewelry, vases and ornaments are distinctive, with rich jewel and earthy colors. Some are reminiscent of stone, some sparkle and others are streaked with metallics. They are also popular, which keeps the 81-year-old Queensbury artist busy creating for local craft shows and stores.
Here's how you can help the people of Haiti
Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010

If you’re looking for a way to help the people of Haiti, there are lots of opportunities.

Photo of Renaissance-style wedding reflects couple’s interest
Friday, Jan. 15, 2010

Many brides think of their beloved as a knight in shining armor, but Armando “Mondy” Barrera took it to a new level when he dressed the part for their wedding last June.


Photo of Bridal gowns feature romantic looks, textures, shorter lengths
Friday, Jan. 15, 2010

For many brides, their happily ever after begins with a great gown.



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