Every year, the Capital Region celebrates the outstanding achievements of individuals who exemplify the spirit of vitality, leadership, and service in their “third age.” The Annual Third Age Achievement Awards, […] The post Celebrating Excellence: LifePath’s Annual Third Age Achievement Awards first appeared on Spotlight News.

LAKE PLACID – With millions of eyes to the sky on April 8th, the Lake Placid Olympic Ski Jumping Complex welcomed eclipse watchers on April 8 to join together and […] The post 2024 Total Eclipse in Lake Placid w/ photo gallery first appeared on Spotlight News.

TROY — The Empire State Youth Orchestra (ESYO) and the Rensselaer Orchestra are joining forces in April for their first major collaboration to present a unique concert experience that combines […] The post ESYO and RPI join forces for first major collaboration first appeared on Spotlight News.

COLONIE – Colonie Central High School performed The Wizard of Oz from March 14th through March 16th. There’s no place like home for the cast and crew of The Wizard […] The post SPOTTED: Colonie Central High School presents The Wizard of Oz first appeared on Spotlight News.

Concert series raises awareness on mental health and its musical effects ALBANY – The power of music is strong in the way of helping those who are overcome with sadness […] The post No One You Know Presents Tortured Poets concert series first appeared on Spotlight News.

COLONIE – Colonie High’s Girls Lacrosse team took on Saratoga Springs in their first home game of the season on Wednesday, April 9th. The Blue Streaks brought the win home […] The post SPOTTED: Colonie Girls Lacrosse vs Saratoga first appeared on Spotlight News.

ALBANY– The Albany County Land Bank Corporation is pleased to announce that Sean Maguire,  has been named its next executive director. Maguire brings over 20 years of experience in urban […] The post Albany County Land Bank names Sean Maguire as Executive Director first appeared on Spotlight News.

Residents speak directly to architects about expansion project DELMAR –  On April 10, representatives from Ashley McGraw, the outside architectural firm hired to redesign and renovate Bethlehem’s Town Library, held […] The post Library architects design plan to get info to Bethlehem community first appeared on Spotlight News.

TROY – Big Frank and the Bargain Bingers was the latest band to perform as part of the River Street Beat Shop’s 20th Anniversary celebration on Sunday, April 7. The […] The post Big Frank and the Bargain Bingers first appeared on Spotlight News.

27 year run vacancy may be over SLINGERLANDS –  After sitting empty for at least 27 years, the former Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield building at 1251 New Scotland Road […] The post Town supports $1.5 million bid grant for Blue Cross building development first appeared on Spotlight News.

Upgrades to the Port’s existing maritime terminal will ensure heavy lift capabilities and serve regional manufacturers ALBANY– The Albany Port District Commission is getting a $9.9 million grant from NYS […] The post Port of Albany awarded $9.9M in funding for improvements first appeared on Spotlight News.

The second suspect involved in a Facebook Marketplace robbery incident that occurred on December 27 on Vista Blvd was taken into custody. The post Second suspect arrested in Slingerlands Facebook Marketplace sale gone wrong first appeared on Spotlight News.

Cirque du Soleil celebrates 40 years of producing shows, Corteo to celebrate 20 years in 2025 ALBANY – After a four year hiatus, Cirque du Soleil returns to MVP Arena […] The post Cirque Du Soleil to premiere Corteo at MVP Arena first appeared on Spotlight News.

Chiefs ask OSHA to pull back requirements that could result in shutdowns of firehouses BETHLEHEM and COLONIE – Local fire officials are saying no to the U.S. Occupational Safety and […] The post Local fire departments push back against proposed OSHA mandates first appeared on Spotlight News.

Local company helps make the process of recovery easier. ALBANY - Spring has sprung, but the snow has persisted. With more severe snow, rain, and wind on the way, Star Roofing wants to be in your corner. The post Spotlight on Business: Star Roofing, Your storm season advocate first appeared on Spotlight News.

Each Week, Spotlight News lists calls from Delmar, Elsmere, North Bethlehem, Slingerlands and Selkirk fire companies. These department are comprised of local volunteers. Please consider serving your neighbors as a volunteer firefighter. The post Bethlehem Volunteer Fire Log March 29- April 4 first appeared on Spotlight News.

National Bank of Coxsackie takes pride in being a community bank and is continuing to give back this year. The post Spotlight on Business: National Bank of Coxsackie is all about the community first appeared on Spotlight News.

Albany man arrested for rape and sexual assault of minor 2021 incident took place in Colonie, other agencies still investigating  COLONIE – Colonie police arrested a 32-year-old Albany man on […] The post Colonie Area Weekly Police Blotter April 10 first appeared on Spotlight News.

The Spinney at Van Dyke is working towards completion of the next phase of development for the community.  Continuing with the unique style of cottage-living The Spinney has to offer, […] The post Spotlight on Business: The Spinney expands with The Eberhart first appeared on Spotlight News.