Kate Fagan, author of “The Reappearing Act” and the 1999 Gazette Player of the Year from Niskayuna High School, will be at Market Block Books in Troy at 7 p.m. on Friday for a book signing. “The Reappearing Act” “is…
By REBECCA ISENHART Gazette Reporter NISKAYUNA — When the homes on Myron Street were built in the early 20th century, their residents were friends and coworkers, mostly in middle management at GE. Today, the neighborhood has a still-friendly face, but…
From Zumba fitness to boat cruises and art classes, the Niskayuna Senior Center has many programs lined up for this season. Read all about them here: Spring-Summer 2014 newsletter For more information, contact Rosemarie Mullaney, Rmullaney@niskayuna.org, or Cindy Desso, Cdesso@niskayuna.org. You can…
As the school year comes to a close, various departments of Niskayuna School Districts worked to recognize their outstanding students. To honor hardworking middle school music students, two “Most Improved” students were chosen by each ensemble director at the schools….
By REBECCA ISENHART Gazette Reporter NISKAYUNA — Leslie Neustadt is a testament to the power of poetry. The longtime Niskayuna resident’s recent book, “Bearing Fruit: A Poetic Journey,” continues to create positive ripples that support cancer survivors, child abuse victims…
NISKAYUNA–Veronica Liu, a sophomore at Niskayuna High School and one of the students who helped paint Glencliff Elementary’s new trail sign, has been recognized as one of the top 250 artists in a national art competition for students that elicited…
Discover sound with hands-on fun from San Francisco’s Exploratorium. Play and experiment, make some noise, and listen. Explore hearing, human speech and communication. Experience – as never before – the nature of sound, the ways we perceive it, and how…
The Merritt Center’s 61st anniversary dance recital will be performed on the Proctor’s stage at 2 p.m. today. A variety of dance styles will be performed including tap, jazz , lyrical, hip hop, gymnastics/acrobatics, kinderdance, classical ballet and musical theater….
By REBECCA ISENHART Gazette Reporter NISKAYUNA — Niskayuna High School junior Nick Paquin is an aspiring artist, but to hear him talk about his art, you might think he was studying to translate language or engineer sound. For Paquin, each…
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“Like Mr. Edwin Reilly in his June 1 Viewpoint, I also lament the closing of Barnes & Noble at Mohawk Commons, but for different and compelling reasons, and not to disparage the Open Door, which is delightful and an asset,…