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Save The Date for Capital Region Matchmaker
Save the date to attend and take part in the Capital Region Matchmaker, a one-day matchmaker event. This is an opportunity for entrepreneurs to network. The post Save The Date for Capital Region Matchmaker first appeared on Spotlight News.
Colonie Area Weekly Police Blotter June 26: No license and too much drink
Colonie police responded to a report of a vehicle annoying on Cobbee Road on Monday, June 3 and found the driver allegedly had no license and was drunk. The post Colonie Area Weekly Police Blotter June 26: No license and too much drink first appeared on Spotlight News.
Weather and Technology STEAM Day at Ten Broeck
Summer is here and so is the summer weather. Stop by the Ten Broeck Mansion on Saturday, July 6 from 10:30-11:30 a.m. for a free history-inspired STEAM program. The post Weather and Technology STEAM Day at Ten Broeck first appeared on Spotlight News.
Cantina Kids Fun Run Has Record-Breaking Year
The 16th annual Cantina Kids Fun Run drew more than 1,100 participants and raised $72,000 to support pediatric emergency services at Saratoga Hospital The post Cantina Kids Fun Run Has Record-Breaking Year first appeared on Spotlight News.
Bethlehem Volunteer Fire Log June 14 – June 20
Each Week, Spotlight News lists calls from Delmar, Elsmere, North Bethlehem, Slingerlands and Selkirk fire companies. These department are comprised of local volunteers. The post Bethlehem Volunteer Fire Log June 14 – June 20 first appeared on Spotlight News.
Bethlehem Area Weekly Police Blotter June 26: Ravena man arrested for check fraud at local bank
Bethlehem police responded to the Pioneer Bank on April 1 for a potential incident of forgery and fraud. The post Bethlehem Area Weekly Police Blotter June 26: Ravena man arrested for check fraud at local bank first appeared on Spotlight News.
The Time Capsule: What we found under Philip Schuyler
It was May 4, 1925 when then Albany philanthropist, George Hawley, signed a deed of gift note for F.E. Woollard, an Albany County notary staff employee. The post The Time Capsule: What we found under Philip Schuyler first appeared on Spotlight News.
Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers to headline New York State’s Fourth of July Celebration at Empire State Plaza
May it only be his piano raining over the Empire State Plaza as Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers headline the state’s 48th Independence Day celebration. The post Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers to headline New York State’s Fourth of July Celebration at Empire State Plaza first appeared on Spotlight News.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reconsider the Beacon Island project
I am writing to bring to light crucial discussions from the Port of Albany Board of Commissioners meeting on April 26, 2024. The post LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Reconsider the Beacon Island project first appeared on Spotlight News.
Romero wins Democratic Primary for 109th Assembly Seat
Albany Common Councilor Gabriella Romero secured a decisive victory in the Democratic primary for New York’s 109th State Assembly seat, emphasizing housing reform and gaining support from the progressive Working Families Party. The post Romero wins Democratic Primary for 109th Assembly Seat first appeared on Spotlight News.
Bethlehem Chamber welcomes new president
Teri Olsen-Spina understands the commonality shared between corporations and small business owners: both need to establish a connection with their community. The post Bethlehem Chamber welcomes new president first appeared on Spotlight News.
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