Tuesday, August 8, 2023 IRONWORKS PRESENTATION: At the Homestead at the Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center, 2 Museum Lane, Waterford. 7pm, admission $10. Join us inside the museum for “Erastus Corning & His Ironworks,” a presentation by Michael P. Barrett on Tuesday, August 8th. Erastus Corning (1794-1872) got started in Troy, making most of […]
Monday, August 7, 2023 AIRPORT AUTHORITY MEETING: The Albany County Airport Authority will hold an Audit Committee meeting on Monday, August 7, 2023 at 9:45 am. The meeting will be held in the Conference Room in the 3rd Floor Conference Room located in the Main Terminal at the Albany International Airport, Albany. SYCAWAY SENIORS: Need […]
Sunday, August 6, 2023 STEPHENTOWN NEW RESIDENT RECEPTION: Are you new to Stephentown? We would like to welcome you to town! Have you lived in Stephentown for a while, or forever? Come and mingle, and welcome some new residents! Join us on Sunday, August 6 from 11:00am-1:00pm for a Bagel Brunch at the Stephentown Memorial […]
Saturday, August 5, 2023 WATERFORD DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL: The Town of Waterford’s Dragon Boat Festival is returning to Waterford Harbor on Saturday, August 5 at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers. The Dragon Boat Festival is a fun day for the family, full of dragon boat racing, friendly competition, and awards. During the […]
Moving Troy history takes money, ingenuity
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1of11Buy PhotoMichael Barrett, left, executive director of the Burnden Ironworks Museum, and Allen Cluett, talk about the process of moving the Corliss steam powered direct current generator, on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Troy, N.Y. The large generator will be moved to the Burnden Ironworks Museum property. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of11Buy PhotoA view of a Corliss steam powered direct current generator on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, in Troy, N.Y. The large generator will be moved to the Burnden Ironworks Museum property. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less