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WWII artifact ties Albany veteran to liberation of Dachau
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (69+ words) WRGB CBS 6 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Albany, New York and nearby towns and communities in the Capital City area, including Cohoes, Watervliet,…...
Vietnam veterans recall war experience on Vietnam War Veterans Day
3+ week, 1+ day ago (382+ words) SCHENECTADY, NY (WRGB) " Sunday is National Vietnam War Veterans Day, a time to honor the lives of those who made the ultimate sacrifice during the 20-year-long war. March 29th marks the day in 1973 when the last American combat troops departed Vietnam....
Amsterdam man honors late-grandfather by saving World War II history
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (71+ words) WRGB CBS 6 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Albany, New York and nearby towns and communities in the Capital City area, including Cohoes, Watervliet,…...
New book reveals personal side of William Henry Seward through family correspondence
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (356+ words) NEW YORK STATE (WRGB) " We're heading back in time to the 1800s to revisit the Seward family. William Henry Seward served as Governor, U. S. Senator, and Secretary of State for Abraham Lincoln. But there is a lot about him we don't know,…...
Saratoga County Veteran named National Historian, honored with NYS Senate award
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (374+ words) Sen. Jim Tedisco recently honored U. S. Army veteran David W. Lockhart of Hadley, N. Y. , for his appointment as the National Historian for the American Legion. Du. .. Saratoga County Veteran named National Historian, honored with NYS Senate award Saratoga County, NY (WRGB) " Sen. Jim…...
Supreme Court Justice Barrett answers question on presidential term limits
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (442+ words) HUNT VALLEY, Md. (TNND) " Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett answered a question about the constitutional limits on presidential elections in an interview released Monday. Fox News's Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier had asked her whether the 22nd Amendment, which states presidents…...
Lawmakers criticize renaming Fort Johnson
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (188+ words) Albany, NY (WRGB) " U. S. Senator Chuck Schumer has strongly criticized President Trump's decision to rename Fort Johnson back to Fort Polk, calling it "a vile insult" to the legacy of Sgt. .. Lawmakers criticize renaming Fort Johnson Albany, NY (WRGB) " U. S. Senator Chuck…...