January 10, 2016

Dates added for pistol permit processing

January 10, 2016 by DIANE VALDEN

GREENPORT—Due to an increase in Columbia County pistol permit sales and information received from NRA safety instructors reporting a large influx of students taking the course in recent months, the Sheriff’s Office will process pistol permits on three Saturdays in January.

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January 5, 2016

So long Metroland

It has, indeed, been good to know you.

Albany's alternative weekly Metroland nostalgic, bittersweet final issue

Paul Grondahl Published 7:19 pm, Tuesday, January 5, 2016

The guerrilla final edition
Albany

Metroland staffers put out a guerrilla final issue online on New Year's Eve, "The Last Stand," and went out on their own terms: a clenched fist of protest, a lump in the throat over fun times gone by and a middle finger raised at The Establishment.

Nobody got paid.

January 3, 2016

Good Bye Trapper


Actor Wayne Rogers died on Thursday from complications from pneumonia, his rep exclusively tells ET. He was 82 years old.

Rogers, who hailed from Alabama, is best known for playing the role of Captain “Trapper” John McIntyre in the classic television series M*A*S*H from 1972-1975.


January 2, 2016

Unforgettable

Natalie Cole, legendary songstress, dead at 65

USA TodayKristin McGrath
Born Feb. 6, 1950, in Los Angeles, Cole had music in her genes. Her father was legendary crooner Nat King Cole, and her mother, Maria Cole, sang with the Duke Ellington Orchestra.