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Schenectady couple brings joy to passersby with bright decorations all year round

SCHENECTADY – One early afternoon last week, Samantha and Dion Bagnato sat in the living room of their Victorian cottage… Read more »

Glenville

Propane dryer explosion damages house in Glenville; Two people inside taken to hospital, officials says

GLENVILLE – Two people were taken to a hospital after a suspected propane dryer explosion in a home’s basement Sunday, Glenville Hill Fire… Read more »

Backyard renovations by homeowner Rocco Ricchiuti on Skyline Drive in Latham on Friday, September 4, 2020.

Capital Region

Fall Home: Your guide to our 2020 big edition

Most of us have been home more than ever this year. Because of COVID-19, our kitchen tables have become impromptu… Read more »

Albany County

Latham resident transforms deck, backyard while stuck at home

LATHAM — Summer for Rocco Ricchiuti usually means working and traveling. But this year the Latham resident was stuck at… Read more »

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Brenton Blanchet's renovated room.

Gazette writer makes his 1799 room a little more 2020

Inspiration can strike at any point. And as someone who would never make it in the interior design business —… Read more »

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Renovated kids' room in Niskayuna.

Strategies help adjust kids’ rooms for successful virtual learning

With things still unclear as to when children might fully return to in-school learning, one thing is becoming certain: Parents… Read more »

MARC SCHULTZ/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHERWendy Valente of Middleburg moved her off to an area off the kitchen space.

Schoharie County

Middleburgh designer shares tips for setting up schoolwork, office areas

Like many parents, Wendy Valente didn’t begin 2020 thinking she’d have to turn her dining room into a classroom or… Read more »

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Rendering of the vanity of the Benton's bathroom, designed by Marianne Clifford of Marianne Ashley Designs.

Albany County

Patience paramount when tackling pandemic renovation projects

COLONIE — When Connie and Tyrone Benton wanted to finish their basement and make more room for extended family, they… Read more »

Marc Renson in his Key Largo-inspired porch.

Schenectady

With travel hampered by virus, Schenectady couple creates their own getaway

SCHENECTADY — After a long day of running Ambition Coffee & Eatery, Marc Renson just wants a place to relax…. Read more »

Mary Bufkins stands among her backyard garden on Northern Pines Road in Wilton. Sept. 9, 2020.

Saratoga County

More time at home spurs bumper crop of backyard gardeners

WILTON — Since Mary Bufkins’ father died, the fenced-in garden plot in her parents’ yard had grown thick with weeds… Read more »

Rotterdam resident Kim Eriole and home changes during pandemic.

Schenectady

For Schenectady couple, new house means new projects, some prompted by pandemic

SCHENECTADY — Move-in ready is a relative phrase, as Kim and Keith Eriole discovered this year. They purchased their Schenectady… Read more »

Niskayuna

Niskayuna home built by Winne family dates to 1840s, oozes history

NISKAYUNA — When Jeffrey Stringer purchased his home on Rosendale Road in 1998, he found — quite literally — history… Read more »

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Schenectady couple brings joy to passersby with bright decorations all year round

Propane dryer explosion damages house in Glenville; Two people inside taken to hospital, officials says

Fall Home: Your guide to our 2020 big edition

Latham resident transforms deck, backyard while stuck at home

Gazette writer makes his 1799 room a little more 2020

Strategies help adjust kids’ rooms for successful virtual learning

Middleburgh designer shares tips for setting up schoolwork, office areas

Patience paramount when tackling pandemic renovation projects

With travel hampered by virus, Schenectady couple creates their own getaway

More time at home spurs bumper crop of backyard gardeners

For Schenectady couple, new house means new projects, some prompted by pandemic

Niskayuna home built by Winne family dates to 1840s, oozes history

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Out To Eat … at Scotti’s Restaurant & Pizzeria in Schenectady

Schenectady solid waste director purchased cocaine on the job in city truck, faces charges, police say

In the Pocket: Schoharie’s Brad Lawyer overcomes health issues to remain competitive

Schenectady, Amsterdam, Troy mayors seek $50M funding source to abate lead piping

Images: Howe Elementary physical education bowling party at Schenectady’s Boulevard Bowl (9 photos)

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