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Orphans No More: Sandra Flach debuts novel reflecting on adoption journey

by Kaitlin Lembo

RAVENA — Sandra Flach is, above all, a mom. The mother of eight — five through adoption — has her...

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Ambitious high school senior drives a ESYO produced soundwalk at Albany’s Washington Park this summer

Photo by Quentin Witherell / Special to TheSpot518

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Katie Louise, In the Valley performing at Frog Alley on June 13

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Baroque violinist performs in Troy’s famed music hall, to which she has familial ties

Nomad Coworks opens in Clifton Park

Photo Galleries- Presented by CDTA

SPOTTED: CBA beats Shaker to win Class AA title

SPOTTED: Bethlehem girls beat Shen for Class A title

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SPOTTED: Colonie’s DeSilva wins 100-meter dash in Section II track finals

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SPOTTED: CBA beats Colonie in semifinal thriller; will play Shaker for title

SPOTTED: Guilderland bests Bethlehem; will play Shaker for title

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Lisha Kill students collect 1,174 boxes of cereal, and turn them into dominos (w/photo gallery)

Music and Theatre

Photo: Doctor Lo Faber

Doctor Lo Faber to play The Hollow on Friday

by Michael Hallisey

ALBANY — Lo Faber has horrible timing, and he’ll be the first to admit it. His string of mishaps arguably...

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Ambitious high school senior drives a ESYO produced soundwalk at Albany’s Washington Park this summer

Photo by Quentin Witherell / Special to TheSpot518

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Katie Louise, In the Valley performing at Frog Alley on June 13

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Baroque violinist performs in Troy’s famed music hall, to which she has familial ties

Albany Symphony to host American Music Festival

Food and Drink

Saturday to feature socially distanced Trojan Horse Ceremony & Drone Light Show

by Spotlight News

By DUNCAN CRARY [email protected] TROY — On Saturday May 1, downtown Troy will offer socially-distanced and responsible outdoor spectacles. “As...

Photo: Dominick Purnomo

Restaurateur Dominick Purnomo earns award for Feed Albany efforts

by Kaitlin Lembo

ALBANY — Discover Albany is about to bestow one of its most prestigious awards on one of the 518’s most...

Altamont’s Meadowdale Farm Winery earns several more accolades in 2020

by Kaitlin Lembo

ALTAMONT — Meadowdale Farm Winery is less than 10 years old and it’s already achieved more than many wineries do...

Health and Fitness

Photo: American Heart Association of New York State

Health & Fitness

Capital Region Heart Walk and Run set to go digital June 6

Health & Fitness

Best Fitness tackling ‘functional fitness’ as pandemic wanes

Health & Fitness

Autism Society of the Greater Capital Region working to transition to Autism Acceptance Month

COVID-19 Updates

Cuomo lifts most mask mandates 4 weeks ago

Bethlehem opens Town Hall on limited hours 14 months after pandemic closed it 1 month ago

Starting Tuesday anyone older than 30 can get vaccinated; by April 6 anyone older than 16 is eligible 3 months ago

Capital District venues looking to a hopeful summer 2021 3 months ago

50 and older eligible for vaccine as of Tuesday 3 months ago

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