#albany — Public Fediverse posts

All set up at the Guilderland Library for the local author fair! Come visit if you’re local.

#writer #market #guilderland #albany

NY to get first new nuclear power plant since 1988

New York will get its first new nuclear plant in nearly 40 years as the state grapples with…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #albany #Energy #KathyHochul #Metro #nuclearpower #UnitedStates #Us #USNews #USA
https://www.newsbeep.com/708868/

Worker at Los Vaqueros riding his bike home after shift hit by car and killed on North Westover Boulevard in Albany, Georgia https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/13554/ #2024FordEscape #Albany #AlbanyPolice #bicyclist #BikeWreck #DeadlyBikeWreckInAlbany #DeadlyCrash #investigating #LocalNews #LosVaquerosCookKilledInBicycleWreck #ManOnBikeKilledInAlbany #MexicanRestaurant #MexicanRestaurants #NorthWestoverBoulevard #SOUTHGEOGRGIANEWS #WalbNews10

Sept. 25, 1970: A time when someone would write to the local #newspaper Action Line to figure out where Disney World was, or rather where it was going to be, and a local snowbird had the answer.

#OldNewspapers #newspapers #Albany #Schenectady

Hochul formally pitches delaying NY climate mandates amid crippling looming utility hikes

ALBANY – Gov. Kathy Hochul is crying for relief from Democrats’ own hallmark climate laws by now formally…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #albany #Climate #KathyHochul #Metro #NewYorkStateAssembly #newyorkstatesenate #UnitedStates #Us #USNews #USA
https://www.newsbeep.com/444994/

So preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should.

1918 #Albany #newspaper #oldnewspapers #AlbanyNY

News sure was different way back when. 1930s #Albany NY #newspaper headline:

#ephemera #oldNewspapers #newspapers #headlines

I'm trying to get my little #LocalHistory blog, the confusingly named Hoxsie, moving along at a somewhat more regular (if not blistering) pace. My last big project took three years, so I'm returning to the days of just posting little snippets in hopes of getting some ideas out of my folder. I started with a brief piece about "the human semaphore of the traffic squad" in #AlbanyNY nearly a century ago:

https://hoxsie.org/2024/10/14/a-safe-sane-way/

#Albany #AlbanyHistory #OldNewspapers

An #historicalmarker notes the site of the Troy Sentinel #newspaper, which was the first to publish Clement Moore's poem, "'Twas The Night Before Christmas," 200 years ago!

Since this was 26 years before the first U.S. Christmas card was printed in nearby #Albany, we are declaring that #TroyNY has more #ChristmasSpirit

There's way more of this type of nonsense at my #LocalHistory website, https://hoxsie.org/

#Christmas #ChristmasEve #Troy #CollarCity #TheCollarCity #EnjoyTroy