It wasn't unusual for supervisor Dick Conolly to pick up a shovel and go to work alongside his crew at one of Albany's parks before he retired this week after 37 years on the job.

Thousands of trees in Albany parks provide millions of leaves that can be recycled into mulch, and visitors to Albany’s Timber-Linn, Bryant, Waverly and Bowman parks can take leaves for free from ...

Albany Dog Park was voted as one of the nation's best dog parks in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards. The 10BEST contest focuses on highlighting the best of travel and lifestyle categories, ...