Foss: Attending my cousin’s funeral via Zoom
What should one wear to a Zoom funeral? That was the question I found myself asking a couple weeks ago,… Read more »
Schenectady
Foss: Should main downtown branch of the Schenectady County Public Library reopen?
I miss libraries. Not that they’ve gone anywhere. But they haven’t been the same since the pandemic started. Many of… Read more »
Foss: Schenectady homeless assistance program Street Soldiers dealing with surge in need
The men need camping equipment. “Do you have any sleeping bags?” asks one. “You gave us a little wood stove… Read more »
Schenectady
Foss: Schenectady Clergy Against Hate brings people together
It’s been a busy year for Schenectady Clergy Against Hate. During the summer, members of the interfaith group attended Black… Read more »
NFL Picks, Week 5
As always, the winning teams are in caps. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS at Chicago Bears – I’ve been a bit… Read more »
Foss: Bruno’s legacy will live on
Former Senate Majority Leader Joseph L. Bruno is gone. But he will never be forgotten. Not by those of us… Read more »
Schenectady
Foss: Schenectady budget plan assumes no help is coming
Two cities with similar challenges. High property taxes, aging infrastructure, poverty and blight. One city, Albany, has proposed a budget… Read more »
Plenty of blame to go around in limo crash
There are no heroes in the deadly 2018 Schoharie County limousine crash. The National Transportation Safety Board autopsy of the… Read more »
NFL Picks, Week 4
As always, the winnings teams are in caps. Denver Broncos at NEW YORK JETS – Yes, the Jets are terrible…. Read more »
Schenectady
Foss: Honoring Elon Carter and his love of reading; Died in August car crash
You can find some of Elon Carter’s favorite books in a small blue box in front of the COCOA House,… Read more »
Capital Region
Foss: This year’s budgets are going to be scary
October is a month when people go looking for scares. Haunted houses, horror movies, spooky songs – the days leading… Read more »
Capital Region
Foss: School covid numbers are encouraging
The numbers look good. Surprisingly good, even. The big fear about reopening K-12 schools concerned their potential to fuel outbreaks… Read more »
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Firefighters battle blaze on Maplewood Avenue in Schenectady Sunday morning
Niskayuna elementary school principal charged with DWI
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Rotterdam church portrait event shares joy, healing
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