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Centenarian does it again Dorothy Hoffner of Chicago, Illinois, celebrated her 100th birthday by jumping out of an airplane. She turned 104 recently and she decided to make another jump to observe …

Create your own garden soil By MELINDA MYERS Fall is filled with preparing gardens for the following season, raking leaves, and harvesting. Use plant trimmings and fall leaves to create raised beds …

A lot of bull Fred Balawender’s daughter, Laurie, is proud of her dad and of his rather large pet, a 13-year-old bull that has grown to six feet, one inch in height, who goes by the name, Tommy …

ALBANY, N.Y. — It feels so good to be back! Hello, my name is Michael Gwizdala and I’m the new Sports Editor of the Troy Record and The Saratogian. If that name sounds familiar to you, yes, I’ve been on the news side for the past five years and yes, I was the Sports Editor […]

ALBANY, N.Y. — It feels so good to be back! Hello, my name is Michael Gwizdala and I’m the new Sports Editor of the Troy Record and The Saratogian. If that name sounds familiar to you, yes, I’ve been on the news side for the past five years and yes, I was the Sports Editor of this publication in early 2018. Hence one could say I’m “pulling an [Keith] Olbermann,” jumping from news to sports to news/politics to sports but I don’t have a podcast… yet. I’m hoping my “re-brand” ...

CAPITAL REGION, N.Y. — Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes, I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again. After nearly five years as a reporter and photographer for the Troy Record and The Saratogian, it’s time to get back to where you once belonged. More on that shift change tomorrow, girls and boys. For […]

Medal of Honor: Marine Corps Sgt. Lawrence Peters By KATIE LANGE, DOD News | When youre in charge during battle, you do whatever you can to keep your comrades safe. Marine Corps Sgt. Lawrence …

The “going off into the sunset post.” Not that I don’t appreciate a good one or anything, it’s just that I don’t think I am really all that important enough to deserve one. I always felt my role as Sports Editor was to set up the writers to be the personalities, the people out on […]

The “going off into the sunset post.” Not that I don’t appreciate a good one or anything, it’s just that I don’t think I am really all that important enough to deserve one. I always felt my role as Sports Editor was to set up the writers to be the personalities, the people out on the field, the faces the kids and coaches saw, and that I was “the guy in the chair.” But, after five years as the Sports Editor for the Troy Record, Saratogian, Pink Sheet, and the dissolved Community New...

Rutland City Police have identified the victim in a shooting on Cherry Street as a New York man with an extensive gang history who, according to published accounts, previously escaped