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A history talk at the Ravena Coeymans Historical Society promises to reexamine what we think we know about David McCarty...
09/10/2026

A history talk at the Ravena Coeymans Historical Society promises to reexamine what we think we know about David McCarty, from the stone house on Second Street to his ties to Coeymans.

Historical society talk to reveal new insights into David McCarty of Coeymans, challenging familiar details about his life.

Find out what was happening in Ravena and Coeymans a century ago in this week's News from the Past in Memory of Harry A....
09/10/2026

Find out what was happening in Ravena and Coeymans a century ago in this week's News from the Past in Memory of Harry A. Sturges.

News Herald – September 3, 1926 - F.E. Bleezarde, PublisherCoeymans:A son, John Powell, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ora F. Hawn on Monday.Mrs. Charles M. Sherman and her Sunday School class enjoyed a...

A multi-day Verizon service outage is also impacting customers of Straight Talk and Tracfone.
09/10/2026

A multi-day Verizon service outage is also impacting customers of Straight Talk and Tracfone.

Verizon outage affecting Straight Talk and Tracfone customers in Coeymans is expected to last until Thursday night.

A simple bookshelf display turned into an “ancestor shelf” that brought family history to life, Aging with Grace columni...
09/09/2026

A simple bookshelf display turned into an “ancestor shelf” that brought family history to life, Aging with Grace columnist Pat Larsen says.

A family tradition grew from a holiday photo display, creating an “ancestor shelf” that helps children learn genealogy and family stories.

Check out the upcoming programs and events at the RCS Community Library.
09/09/2026

Check out the upcoming programs and events at the RCS Community Library.

Needle-Felted FlowersThursday, Sept. 10, from 6-7:30 p.m.Resident expert Donna Hamilton will demonstrate how to make some needle-felted flowers. All supplies will be provided. For ages 16 and up....

St. Catherine's in Ravena just landed a $522,210 grant to keep Access360 helping Medicaid residents with rides, food and...
09/09/2026

St. Catherine's in Ravena just landed a $522,210 grant to keep Access360 helping Medicaid residents with rides, food and housing support.

St. Catherines’ Access360 program gets a $522,210 grant to expand services like nutrition assistance, food and transportation for Medicaid residents.

Check out this week's e-edition of the Ravena News-Herald. For subscribers.
09/09/2026

Check out this week's e-edition of the Ravena News-Herald. For subscribers.

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Health care cuts are pushing more people into the uninsured ranks, and hospitals say the costs are adding up fast, finan...
09/08/2026

Health care cuts are pushing more people into the uninsured ranks, and hospitals say the costs are adding up fast, financial columnist Bill Schmick says.

Report argues federal health care cuts are increasing the uninsured and shifting unpaid hospital costs to taxpayers.

Before Albany’s normal schools became the norm, Ravena was helping train teachers right here at home. With a new school ...
09/08/2026

Before Albany’s normal schools became the norm, Ravena was helping train teachers right here at home. With a new school year launching, find out how teachers used to be trained in this week's Once Upon a Time series.

Ravena’s teacher-training program grew from one-room schools to formal classes, graduating 98 teachers before ending in 1921.

A reflection on childhood bullying and the concepts of peace and forgiveness are explored in this week's Living on Purpo...
09/07/2026

A reflection on childhood bullying and the concepts of peace and forgiveness are explored in this week's Living on Purpose column.

A firsthand account of childhood bullying that recalls one girls abuse on a school bus and urges healing, forgiveness, and standing up to cruelty.

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