How to avoid workplace conflicts and handle a conflict that may existBy Dan MoranAt some point in everyone’s career, they will be faced with a workplace conflict – with their boss, co-worker or someone else in the organization. It is...
Book Review
Welcome to the dog days of summer! If you are taking your vacation this month, you can keep cool with your choice of excellent books.Gas prices are up, people are driving less, but there are still traffic jams. Read Tom...
Horoscopes
Sun Sign Forecastfor August 2008By Arlene DeAngelusBest Days for August 2008: 7th, 12th and 30th To lose those extra pounds, begin a diet on the 16th. Aries: (March 21 to April 20) Romance, children and your fun with others are...
American Summer
Fourth of July EventsAlbany CountyJuly 4Independence Day at Schuyler Mansion - Enjoy an old-fashioned July 4th celebration on the Schuyler Mansion grounds. Games and music from the 18th century, activities and ice cream. $2 for Mansion tours. 11am-4pm. For more...
Editor’s Letter
My husband and I had the pleasure of entertaining some friends on a recent Sunday afternoon. It was one of those temperamental summer days, featuring unpredictable bursts of sun and rain, but that didn’t stop us from having fun. In...
Locally Owned Businesses
Bella RougeCosmetic and Skincare Boutique Clifton Park Center, Clifton Park373.9500; zbellarouge@hotmail.comOwner: Lisa ZibellHow long have you been in business? I have been in the skincare, cosmetic and spa industry for over 15 years. Bella Rouge is a new business for...
Summer Trips
Ga$ pri¢e$ got you down?You don’t have to ditch your vacation plans—just stay close to homeBy Jill VallecorsaSturbridge, Massachusetts Distance from Albany: Approximately 2 hoursSturbridge, Massachusetts is an example of a classic New England region. Many original water driven mills...