Paul Grondahl

“The word’s really out on Albany because of the lower cost, the ease of shooting and experienced crew,” said filmmaker Jon Russell Cring, about the Capital Region’s burgeoning film industry.

Gravely injured when a ladder collapsed, Doug Grobbelaar found his path to recovery in the deep depths of the sea.

Taking road less traveled on a delivery run for Grassroots Givers stirs memories, highlights changes that come with time's passage

The new leader of the Schenectady institution was shaped by immigrant parents who witnessed and fought the atrocities of the Nazis and the communists in Hungary.

Read Paul Grondahl's 1997 profile of the first woman to climb all 46 Adirondack mountains with elevations over 4,000 feet.

For years, it was believed Albany County’s Democratic Party chairman Dan O’Connell left no paper trail. Then boxes turned up at the Albany Institute of History & Art.

In late summer 2023, its general manager David Eslinger was fired for financial improprieties.

For onetime employees of the long-gone Hellman's local movie chain, the return of the original summer blockbuster is a chance to celebrate 1975's season of sellouts. 

Sue Smith spotted thoroughbred Take Down Two in a Times Union 2014 article. She adopted him two years later and has poured her heart into him ever since.

After a 30-year absence and two unsolved thefts, a pair of mourning doves have returned to a life-size bronze statue of the late builder, arts patron and philanthropist Lewis A. Swyer in Albany.