Albany Center Gallery’s Artist of the Year named
Albany Center Gallery threw its annual themed gala late last month at the brand new Renaissance Hotel in downtown Albany and honored local artist Richard Garrison as ACG’s Artist of the Year.
View ArticleChristmas at the Capital Rep, and the actors who launch their careers from...
Local theatre is a springboard to professional acting for Capital District youth.
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Peace be with you
This editorial first appeared in the Dec. 23 editions of Spotlight News.
View ArticleGet To Know: Oliver
This article first appeared in the Dec. 23 editions of Spotlight News.
View ArticleA list of places to consider when planning to ring in the New Year
We, as residents of the Capital District, pick on our region for being small. But, when it comes to doing something for New Year’s Eve, it never fails to provide.
View ArticleWhy Bethlehem denied a request to post a Christmas sign on town property, and...
It started on the ides of December. Elena Marcelle, a resident of Bethlehem, petitioned the town to place her “Merry Christmas” sign at a small public park where Kenwood and Delaware avenues intersect...
View ArticleEDUCATION: Separate college from the economy
Higher education is a stressful process that is on the minds of high school seniors everywhere, including myself.
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Refreshingly civil
This editorial first appeared in the Jan. 13 editions of Spotlight News.
View ArticleAlbany Twilight League: Playing baseball for 85 years, and counting
A Roberto Clemente toss from where Albany’s Clinton and Central avenues intersect lies the last living vestige of baseball’s pioneer era.
View ArticleGet To Know: Lianne Webster-Kim
This originally appeared in the Jan. 13 editions of Spotlight News.
View ArticleThe Capital District’s premiere culinary event is a huge undertaking for...
The Capital District came together last weekend to celebrate the good things in life: food, wine, art and philanthropy.
View ArticleLast Daze in Troy
Alternative rock band, Last Daze, will play at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que on Saturday, Jan. 30 at 9:30 p.m.
View ArticleBest Fitness contest provides motivation, support to help participants reach...
January is the most popular month of the year for setting fitness and health goals.
View ArticleGet to Know: Jennifer Whalen
This first appeared in the Jan. 27 editions of Spotlight News.
View ArticleGeorge Fiorini is new to the region and the world of craft cocktails, but he...
When George Fiorini moved to Albany a year ago, he had only five months of bartending experience under his belt. Winner of the recent Woodford Reserve bartending competition held at the Albany Food and...
View ArticleThe people we meet along the way
People come into your life at different points of time not by mere chance but by a greater mechanism to teach you a lesson. That lesson can be inspirational, heart wrenching or a wake-up call.
View ArticleState Attorney General puts ticket industry on notice, demands changes
It’s long been suspected, but now it’s been quantified — there truly is a method behind the madness of acquiring that hot concert ticket.
View Article‘Gods’ deliver authentic performance
For so many, myself included, the music of British classic rock powerhouse Led Zeppelin is intertwined with numerous memories.
View ArticleProctors, theREP announce headlining acts for 2016-17
With pomp and circumstance, Proctors and Capital Repertory theatres announced their line-ups for the upcoming year last Monday, Feb. 1.
View ArticlePainting the town red this Valentine’s
Valentine’s Day. Whether you hate it, love it or find yourself just walking down the middle of the road, it gives us all an excuse to dress nicely and go out with our special someone.
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