An ovarian cancer survivor is among new volunteers who staff a hot line to help other women diagnosed with that disease and breast cancer.

Results for games played on Nov. 21 to 27

Schenectady Light Opera Company's director and costume designer for "Seussical" are taking a simple approach to the production.

A sold-out crowd is on hand as the 4 Celtic Women present their traditional Christmas show at the Hart Theater in The Egg tonight.

Joanne Langley’s “Sweet Potato Layer Cake” with orange cream cheese frosting was voted the most popular cake at last month’s “Autumn Cake Party” at Schenectady County Community College. She discusses her recipe, and those who attended the taste test speak out.

Winning cake recipe No. 1 in the "Autumn Cake Party" contest: Sweet Potato Layer Cake

Winning recipe No. 2 in the "Autumn Cake Party" contest: Pumpkin-Praline Torte.

Winning recipe No. 3 in the "Autumn Cake Party" contest: Cape Cod Autumn Cake

Winning recipe No. 4 in the "Autumn Cake Party" contest: White Russian Cake

Winning cake recipe No. 5 in the "Autumn Cake Party" contest: Celebration Sponge Cake

The winning cake dishes at the recent “Autumn Cake Party" are announced.

Sue Hatalsky, an associate professor in the SCCC’s culinary arts department, provides secrets to a delicious cake.

While John Noble, one of the Capital Region’s top character actors, and Lloyd Waiwaiole, Union College’s Guest Artist in Costuming, will give Schenectady Civic Playhouse audiences a whole new look at Dickens’ holiday tale, "A Christmas Carol," it’s not the only local theater company thinking outside the holiday gift box this year.

Our new president-elect talks a lot about bringing us together as a nation. That implies that we know how to relate to one another in a unifying manner. However, most of us are not very skilled at creating enriching relationships.

For decades, doctors believed what is now called phantom limb pain was a psychological problem, but experts now recognize a physical cause, and that it actually originates in the brain.