The story of “Teen Age Barn”

Tommy Sternfeld was an Albany native who danced in vaudeville and Broadway shows. A local dance instructor in 1946, Sternfeld auditioned 3,000 boys and girls for…

Tommy Sternfeld, forgotten local show-biz legend

Tommy Sternfeld was best known for his 17-year stewardship of “Teen Age Barn,” a locally-produced weekly TV program showcasing the talents of local teenagers. The history…

Baraena Park, forgotten destination

  A forgotten day-trip destination was Barena (Baerena) Park, on an island in the Hudson River just south of Coeymans, a mere 12 miles south of…