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Albany History

Dinosaur Skeleton Discovery is Huge!

  • Dinosaur Bones
  • May 15, 2012
A rare discovery of a nearly complete carnivorous theropod skeleton was discovered in the Gobi Desert in China. The Theropod Tyranosaurus bataar...
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1940 Census in Warren County: Find the people in your neighborhood

Monday’s release of 1940 census data by the US National Archives makes available the names, addresses and personal information gathered 72...
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Award-winning author and past SABR Prez an Amsterdam, NY native

One of the most accomplished presidential historians and baseball writers on the planet certainly does not need my help in touting one of his most...
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History of Earth Day

Earth Day is fast approaching (April 22nd), and is a perfect time for green thumbs, organic food-nuts, and all environmentally conscious folks to...
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The Irish and corned beef

Today is the annual celebration of St. Patrick's Day. Revelers all over the country will flock to their local pub for a pint of Guinness or a...
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Legislative day in Albany--March 15th

The New Yorker’s Family Researcher Foundation invites you to join them in Albany for the “Restore New York” Legislative Day on...
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History Twits: learning history via Tweets

New York is closely connected to Mormon History. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints started in upstate New York and many of the early...
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On National Potato Chip Day, a nod to The Man

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY -- Some food items seem to have always been there, at least in popular thought.Take potato chips, for example, those...
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Upcoming Capital District children's performances

In the Capital District there are many outstanding venues hosting a variety of family performance arts. From concerts to theater productions, the...
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2010 Resolution: Honor our Purple Heart Servicemen!

The Hall of Honor encompasses all branches of military service, and as it is believed, documents the first “purple ribbon” given by...
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