Using tongs, Jim Moran sticks a long, thin piece of wire into the small but very hot fire of the blacksmith’s forge.
When he removes the metal, the tip is white hot.
Gunshots may periodically echo through the streets of Schenectady, but violent crime is down substantially over the past two years, according to law enforcement officials and the latest crime statistics....
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