West Sand Lake woman turns antique hobby into business
Beryl Vannier, longtime antique dealer in Averill Park, turned her hobby into a vocation after buying a house with space for a shop. She refinishes and sells pieces, valuing items that fit modern homes and stressing honesty among dealers. She notes rising interest in antiques, links it to cultural nostalgia and programs like Roots, and advises buyer-dealer trust and knowledge.
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Weather outlook from Albany County Airport forecasts wind and cold snap
The National Weather Service at Albany County Airport warns of windy and colder conditions late today with temperatures in the 40s and possible snow flurries in higher elevations. Rain causing some street flooding should ease tonight and Tuesday with a 30 percent then 10 percent chance of more rain. Tuesday looks sunny and warmer with highs in the 50s. Sheriff offices in Albany Rensselaer Saratoga and Washington Counties report all roads open and expect no day problems unless rain persists. A Washington County sheriff spokesman said the only issue was “just wet people.”
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