The Albany City School District Board of Education's newest member is bringing a fresh perspective to city schools.

The Hudson Valley played an instrumental role in the American Revolution, was the crossroads of America’s nineteenth-century industrialization, and witnessed the cultural revolution during the ...

For 25 years, kids' causes were Allison Lake's passion. Westchester Children's Association's retired executive director sits for an exit interview.

The high school football season is quickly approaching, and The Dispatch is busy working on preview stories. Here is the week ...

Republican cuts to SNAP have left many low-income Americans struggling to afford healthy food, with many resorting to cheaper, less nutritious options like instant ramen.

An estimated 30,000 baseball fans of all ages traveled from near and far to attend Sunday’s National Baseball Hall of Fame ceremony at the Clark Sports Center, just outside the village of Cooperstown.

Victoria Williams LangleyVictoria Williams Langley, 66, of Lafayette passed away July 24, 2025, at Bethany House in Auburn after battling an extended illness. Mrs. Langley was a passionate believer in ...

A New York high school basketball coach seen pulling a player’s ponytail after his team lost the state championship in March has pleaded guilty in connection with the incident that went viral online, ...

For the first time in more than 20 years, the adult emergency department at Albany Medical Center will receive an expansion and upgrades. Officials from Albany Medical Center on ...

The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some public or charitable connection to their community ...

Michael J. Smith’s legacy is as diverse as his wardrobe: a judge by day, cyclist and hockey fan at heart, and someone who always made time for family and friends throughout his nearly 50 years of ...