A fresh coat of paint can make a room feel cleaner, brighter, and more current. Before the first brushstroke goes on, though, the prep work is important. Taking time to clean, repair, and protect the space helps your paint go on more evenly and hold up better over time. Even a small weekend project…

May is National Historic Preservation Month, and there is no better way to celebrate Albany’s rich heritage than by looking a little closer at the buildings we pass every day. The Hidden History Scavenger Hunt is officially underway, offering a fun, free way for residents to engage with the city’s h…