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Today’s Woman: Emily Fritz-Endres
Coming this August, a new executive director will take the helm of Albany’s two-time Grammy Award-winning orchestra, aiming to bring something for every audience member to resonate with. Photojournalist Justin Shumway introduces us to our Today’s Woman.
'Run-Down To Remarkable': New Bistro In Capital Region Promises 'Escape From Ordinary'
A new restaurant in the region promising a "culinary adventure" is garnering positive reviews days after opening.Out of Town Bistro – located in Albany at 258 Lark Street – held its grand opening Saturday, June 29.“Escape the ordinary and embark on a culinary adventure where each dish tells a story…
Two hospitalized after Albany Police say fight leads to stabbing
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Albany Police are investigating a stabbing incident that sent two men to the hospital Thursday. According to a release, officers responded to the area of Central Avenue and Lexington Avenue for reports of an individual who had been stabbed, at approximately 11 p.m. Thursday. There, authorities said they found a 37-year-old man with a laceration to his arm. He was reportedly treated on scene by emergency medical personnel and taken to Albany Medical Center Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Biscuits and Eggs: The Brownstein Family Band Serve up the Jams in Albany
It was fun for the whole family as members of The Disco Biscuits and Eggy, along with up-and-coming jammers Dysfunktone, converged at Lark Hall in Albany to bring the party to the people on Friday, June 28th. Playing the third gig of the band’s first multi-show run, it didn’t take...
Update! New York Casting Call for Season 3 of The Gilded Age In Troy and Albany
The Gilded Age is an HBO American historical drama starring Cynthia Nixon, Christine Baranski, Carrie Coon and, Meryl Streep's daughter, Louisa Jacobson to name a few. With 2 successful seasons under the belts of producers it's time to think about season 3. Filming for the first 2 seasons of the...
The Utica Blue Sox Double Up Albany in Doubleheader Action, 5-4 in Game 1, 11-1 in Game 2
UTICA, N.Y. -- The Blue Sox entered tonight's doubleheader with Albany at 12-13 on the season, and coming off two-straight losses to Watertown. Utica seized their opportunity on Friday night, sweeping their doubleheader with The Albany Baseball Club, 5-4 in Game 1, and 11-1 in Game 2. Utica built up...
Principal at GLUCK+ Thomas Gluck and executive director of the WHIN Music Community Charter School Charlie Ortiz
An architect’s client is not just a customer, not quite a colleague. Theirs is a curious collaboration, one gracefully navigated by the head of GLUCK+, Thomas Gluck and the executive director of the WHIN Music Community Charter School, Charlie Ortiz, and they’ve got a fine new building to show for it.
BOCES Albany students raise money for local charities
Local high school students are celebrating their efforts to provide area charities with much-needed funding. During the school year, Capital Region BOCES students on the Albany campus sold coffee and raised hundreds of dollars for different charities including Schenectady City Mission, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, the Mohawk-Hudson Humane Society and the American Heart Association.
Senator Dan Stec Talks Prison Closures across the State
State Lawmakers have wrapped up the Legislative session for the year in Albany and heading into the summer the question for many with prison communities in their districts is when the Governor will release the so-called hit list of prisons the state plans to close. North Country State Senator Dan...
With Gabriella Romero winning Dem nomination for state Assembly, what happens to her Albany common council seat?
With Albany Democrat Gabriella Romero advancing in her run for New York State Assembly, who will take her seat on the Albany Common Council?. Romero, who represents the sixth ward on the Albany Common Council, declared victory in the June 25th Democratic primary for New York's 109th state Assembly District. The public defender took about 30 percent of the vote in the six-way contest.
July 4th celebration draws hundreds of people at the Empire State Plaza
ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) – The annual tradition continued Thursday as hundreds filled the Empire State Plaza to celebrate Independence Day. Thursday’s celebration including live music from Soul and Orleans, a military flyover and fireworks that lit up the sky over the water at the Plaza. Lance Hoppen, the...
NY weather: Weather alert for strong thunderstorms in Oneida County early Saturday evening
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 4:40 p.m. on Saturday for strong thunderstorms until 5:15 p.m. for Oneida County. Residents can anticipate wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 4:40 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Barnveld, or 10 miles north of Utica, moving...
Outdated Law Under Fire: Push to End Subminimum Wage In New York
As unfathomable and infuriating as this is, are you aware that there is an actual law that allows individuals with disabilities to be underpaid by their employers?. So many companies claim to be against discrimination in the workplace but speaking against it and putting action where words are are two very different things.
Rest stop restaurants should be open 24/7
Driving back from Vermont a week ago for a short trip, we stopped on the New York State Thruway to fill up and grab a coffee. As per usual on a Summer Sunday, the highway was crowded with traffic, mostly families trying to get back to Jersey to prepare for the coming work week. It was early so the crowds weren't too bad for us, but the lines at the other storefronts were starting to grow.
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