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Colonie police investigate home invasion; schools briefly locked down

Colonie police investigate home invasion; schools briefly locked down

Feb 15, 2017 Spotlight News Crime, News 0

COLONIE – Police are looking for two, armed Hispanic males who allegedly confronted a resident at 35 Sheldon Ave. and stole an Amazon Fire tablet. According to Lt. Robert Winn, police received a...
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10 years after Jonathan Carey’s death, his father fights on

10 years after Jonathan Carey’s death, his father fights on

Feb 15, 2017 Jim Franco Crime, News 0

Ten years ago today, Michael and Lisa Carey received word no parent should have to hear: Their boy Jonathan was dead. The circumstances surrounding the 13-year-old’s death made it that much more...
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LET’S COOK: Sweet, silly valentines

LET’S COOK: Sweet, silly valentines

Feb 15, 2017 Jodie Fitz Food and Drink, News, Parent Pages, Parenting Resources, The Spot 0

Looking for something new this Valentine’s Day to share in the classroom?  Here’s a no-bake option that takes stuffed strawberries to a whole new level. With the right filling, some crunchy...
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NIGHT and DAY: Albany Symphony and Gem, Mineral and Fossil show

NIGHT and DAY: Albany Symphony and Gem, Mineral and Fossil show

Feb 15, 2017 Spotligh Newsroom Entertainment, News, The Spot 0

NIGHT ALBANY — Rising conductor Karina Canellakis will make her Albany Symphony debut on Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Palace Theatre in Albany, featuring Brahms’ Fourth — and final — Symphony,...
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EDITORIAL: Bethlehem Board took common sense approach

EDITORIAL: Bethlehem Board took common sense approach

Feb 15, 2017 Jim Franco Opinion, Our Opinion 0

There is a lot of misinformation out there over so-called sanctuary cities. In fact, there is no hard and fast definition of what constitutes a city that wants to be a sanctuary. In general, it means...
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Public stands up to help radio station

Public stands up to help radio station

Feb 15, 2017 Ali Hibbs Entertainment, News, The Spot 0

“It’s all Trump,” said Alan Chartock, president and CEO of WAMC, the Albany-based public radio station that broke fundraising records on Feb. 6, during the first of three annual fund drives...
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Bethlehem woman honored for work to promote peace

Bethlehem woman honored for work to promote peace

Feb 15, 2017 Ali Hibbs Bethlehem, Milestones, News, Towns 0

“I’m one of those people on the Four Corners in Delmar,” said Trudy Quaif, founding member of Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace (BNP) and recent recipient of the Capital District Women Against...
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Comic book heroes: Artists join forces to help shop owner’s family

Comic book heroes: Artists join forces to help shop owner’s family

Feb 15, 2017 Michael Hallisey Entertainment, News, The Spot, Towns 0

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The late Jack Kirby fathered several comic book heroes, with his name forever associated with the likes of Captain America, Hulk, Thor and many more. With pen, paper and a...
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Tobin’s and the West Albany neighborhood

Tobin’s and the West Albany neighborhood

Feb 15, 2017 Jim Franco Albany County, Business, Colonie, Government, News, Towns 0

For nearly a century, the Tobin’s First Prize plant has dominated the West Albany neighborhood – at one time employing some 1,600, and now a hulking, largely vacant crumbling eyesore sitting on...
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SPOTTED: Colonie beats Guilderland in final Suburban Council matchup of the year

SPOTTED: Colonie beats Guilderland in final Suburban Council matchup of the year

Feb 15, 2017 Jim Franco Galleries, High School Sports, Sports, The Spot 0

GULILDERLAND – The Red Sea was at low tide, Tuesday, Feb. 14 as the Dutchmen lost its final home Suburban Council game of the year to Colonie 58-33. Colonie (15-2, 17-3) was bigger underneath,...
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Capital District Transportation Authority - CDTA

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Were you one of the 41,000 plus riders this season? If so, THANK YOU for making it a record-breaking year! ... See MoreSee Less

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December 05, 2019 Record Ridership in Season Three; Rides in Albany and Troy Top the List ALBANY, N.Y. (December 5, 2019) The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) and CDPHP wrapped up the ...
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#TeamOGS is busy getting ready for this weekend! The #EmpireStatePlaza Ice Rink opens for the season on Friday at noon! Special thanks to our sponsors Hannaford Supermarkets, BlueShield of Northeastern New York, and I LOVE NEW YORK for supporting the Capital District’s premiere outdoor skating rink ⛸ ... See MoreSee Less

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Visit the #EmpireStatePlaza Farmers Market until 2p! 🚜 ... See MoreSee Less

Visit the #EmpireStatePlaza Farmers Market until 2p! 🚜
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Capital District Transportation Authority - CDTA

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We want to thank our customers for their understanding and patience during the recent winter storm. Though the flakes have stopped flying, the cleanup continues in the Capital Region. Please use Real Time Information to know when your bus is going to arrive. We are all dealing with the same snow issues, so above all, be kind out there today! ... See MoreSee Less

We want to thank our customers for their understanding and patience during the recent winter storm. Though the flakes have stopped flying, the cleanup continues in the Capital Region. Please use Real Time Information to know when your bus is going to arrive. We are all dealing with the same snow issues, so above all, be kind out there today!
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The drivers were awesome yesterday and this morning.

Another great job by cdta

We lost a wallet on bus 4071 . Military ID 2-3pm

You do a great job

Capital District Transportation Authority - CDTA

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⚠️Due to continued snowfall, our sales window located at 85 Watervliet Ave, Albany will be closing today at 3pm.
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⚠️Due to continued snowfall, our sales window located at 85 Watervliet Ave, Albany will be closing today at 3pm. 
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The Spinney at Pond View

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All Spinney Group offices will be closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th in observance of Thanksgiving. We all hope that you enjoy the holiday with family and friends! We will re-open for regular business hours on Monday, December 2nd at 8AM - hope to see you then! ... See MoreSee Less

All Spinney Group offices will be closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th in observance of Thanksgiving.  We all hope that you enjoy the holiday with family and friends!  We will re-open for regular business hours on Monday, December 2nd at 8AM - hope to see you then!
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All Spinney Group offices will be closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th in observance of Thanksgiving. We all hope that you enjoy the holiday with family and friends! We will re-open for regular business hours on Monday, December 2nd at 8AM - hope to see you then! ... See MoreSee Less

All Spinney Group offices will be closed Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th in observance of Thanksgiving.  We all hope that you enjoy the holiday with family and friends!  We will re-open for regular business hours on Monday, December 2nd at 8AM - hope to see you then!
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