WGY Special Event Station W7Y Makes Over 1,500 Contacts
Special Event Station W7Y --which commemorated the 100th anniversary of broadcast pioneer WGY -- logged 1,532 contacts during the weekend...
EGARA Special Event Station Honors WGY Centennial
On Sunday, February 20th, WGY will celebrate its 100th anniversary and EGARA members will commemorate the historic radio milestone by...
EGARA Gets Scouts On the Air
Capital Region Scouts joined with members of the East Greenbush Amateur Radio Association on Saturday to participate in the 62nd annual...

Local “Hams” Practice Emergency Communications
Amateur Radio operators from across Rensselaer County and the Capital District practiced their emergency communication skills June 22-23...

Field Day is June 22-23
Capital Region Amateur Radio “Hams” to Practice Emergency Operations During Annual Field Day Ham Radio Operators from the Greater Capital...

New Ham Gets New Radio
Robert Davies of Catskill is the latest recipient of a brand new dual band mobile radio courtesy of EGARA. Davies won the radio after...

EGARA Marks 20th Anniversary with Special Event Station W2EGB on December 1st
The East Greenbuh Amateur Radio Association will celebrate its 20th anniversary on December 1st by operating Special Event Station W2EGB,...
New Ham Gets a Free New Radio
Jim Harrigan of Rensselaer won a brand new Kenwood Dual Band mobile radio after passing his Technician license exam at EGARA's latest VE...

Field Day serves ‘hams’ with chance to train
The Troy Record - By Nicholas Buonanno EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y. >> This weekend, amateur radio operators will be able to practice their...
News Archive - Field Day Shows Amateur Radio in Action - June 23-24
On the weekend of June 23 and 24, the East Greenbush Amateur Radio Association will participate in Field Day, an annual event that allows...