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In Focus: Los Lobos at The Egg in Albany
Your step-dad’s favorite band, Los Lobos, performed at The Egg in Albany on Friday, October 23. This evening there was no guitar or singing from Cesar Rosas, who missed his flight per bassist Conrad Lozano. So the band stepped up and played a setlist that featured more rock and improvisation than a typical Los Lobos show, inviting up opener Jamie McLean for a well-earned portion of their 90-minute set.
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Trick-or-Treating in the Omi Sculpture Park Halloween Afternoon
Art Omi holds its annual Trick or Treat in the Park on Halloween afternoon. People of all ages are invited to come in costume and spend two hours among the sculptural and architectural works on the grounds. The event is free, RSVPs are encouraged, and walk-ins are welcome. The setting...
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Troy City Council weighs $13,000 USDA contract to remove crows plaguing city
TROY, N.Y. — Troy city leaders are weighing whether to hire the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help remove large flocks of crows that Mayor Carmella Mantello says have been plaguing the city. During a Thursday night Troy City Council meeting, the city discussed a proposed contract for a...
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Queensbury Family Turns Dog's Death Into Adoption Push at Overflowing Shelter
A Queensbury family is channeling grief into action after their 12-year-old golden retriever, Wilson, went missing from daycare and was found dead eight days later near the water where he disappeared. Jason and Kent Nelson have since formed a nonprofit in his name and, on Saturday, brought the effort full circle by hosting a pet adoption clinic at the overcrowded Saratoga County Animal Shelter.