From Our Files: Nov. 12, 2025

Sweet Home High School’s “America the Beautiful” float nabbed the Grand Sweepstakes award in the annual Albany Veterans Day Parade in 1975. It was the second consecutive year the high school float won the top award.

Nov. 16, 1950

 

Wayne Roberts, who is spearheading a drive to pave 7th Avenue from K Street to the south city limit, announced some A Lane residents want their block paved at the same time, as well. He was assured of the city’s intent to pay 50% of the cost to install a drainage system along the 10 blocks of 7th Avenue, while property owners there pay the rest. With drainage and paving, the…

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