Albany-Capital District

Cheap fences corral many unhappy customers

SCHENECTADY — If good fences make good neighbors, then James Messmore is doing his best to make the Capital Region unneighborly.

The Cerones couldn’t get Messmore to make repairs.

In 2006, Latham res…

Bodemeister favorite for Preakness

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Published 07:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2…

Felony count in sex case

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Updated 09:49 p.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2012

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Man Candles: Scent not of a woman

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More than 100 people are expected to attend Local Lift, an new event geared at helping entrepreneurs and small startups grow their businesses.

The event, scheduled for May 17 at Hudson Valley Community College’s TEC-SMART campus in Malta, runs from …

In a party-line vote, Democrats in the state Assembly approved a bill Tuesday that raises New York’s minimum wage 17 percent next year and automatically every year after that.

Most business lobbies have attack the bill as a “job-killer,” saying it wou…

Few words, lots of surprise — and no clothes

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Updated 11:43 p.m., Wednesday…