New Lebanon school opens time capsule from 1976
Sofia Torres
Sofia Torres
Reporter · Albany, NY
Sofia Torres is a passionate education reporter with over 7 years of experience covering Albany's schools. A graduate of the University of Rochester, she previously worked for the Albany School District's communications office and focuses on ensuring equity in education and spotlighting innovative teaching practices.
More from Sofia →Reporter · Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 4:53 PM · 1 min read
After 50 years, a time capsule buried at an elementary school in the New Lebanon School District has been opened. The time capsule, buried in 1976, was dug up and opened at Walter B. Howard Elementary School on Saturday.