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The new coronavirus variant is causing organizers of New Year’s Eve celebrations to modify their events.

Three representatives from Texas voted against Kevin McCarthy to be speaker of the House. All represent different parts of the state but they stood united against McCarthy until Friday afternoon.

In The Lorax, Dr. Suess’s parable about ecological disaster, our hero harshly informs the narrator:"I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees. I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.”

Via popular music, Andrew Grant Jackson paints a vivid portrait of a year that was the last gasp of an age of possibility, when idealism gave way to economic recession and cynical disillusionment.

In a stew, oysters keep the fresh mineral flavors of a raw bar — but with the plump texture of a cooked bivalve. It's a warming way to have the best of both worlds, in a simple and satisfying oyster stew. Here are four interpretations of a classic, with flavors from Japan, Mexico and New Orleans.

A new “mindfulness tourist attraction” has opened in Johnsburg, New York.

Though it grows mostly in the southeastern United States, the sweetgum strikes me as an All-American tree. It is, as it were, nature’s version of good old American ingenuity: a supremely versatile resource in the nation’s arboretum that has, over the generations, yielded easily to inventive people who transformed its botanical riches.

The Village of Schuylerville held its annual Turning Point Parade this past weekend, beginning a week-long celebration of its revolutionary history.

New York elected officials are protesting the coming closure of the Great Meadow Correctional Facility.

Nearly $8 million has been awarded to 40 organizations in the third and largest round of American Rescue Plan Act funding to be released by Albany County.