Thanksgiving

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– Drivers lining up early this morning to pick up the meals that they will deliver during the 50th Annual Equinox Thanksgiving Community Dinner.

The Equinox Thanksgiving Dinner is held at the First Presbyterian Church in Albany and is one of the Capital Region’s largest holiday traditions. It started 50 years ago back in 1969 and is known as one of the longest-running Thanksgiving community dinners in the nation.

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Santa is Coming to Castleton

Becker's Farm Open House and Pictures with Santa ...

Students and staff at Columbia-Greene and Rensselaer Educational Centers will host local veterans for their annual Veterans Day luncheons on November 7. Culinary Arts and Introduction to Food Services students prepare a full meal with all the fixings, turkey, ham, potatoes, vegetables, sides and more, along with a full complement of desserts as a way to give back and thank veterans in our area for their service to our country.

Toddlers have a happy Halloween at East Greenbush Town Hall

EAST GREENBUSH, N.Y.  Town Hall hosted a large party for its community's toddlers. Children gathered at 10 a.m. for two hours of games, snacks, and trick-or-treating.

Columbia High School throws a night filled with ghostly fun

(10/25/19, East Greenbush, NY) – Columbia High School in East Greenbush is hosting a Teen Harvest Dance on October 25, 2019. In the fall, STRIDE partners with the Columbia High School Peer Leadership Club to offer a Harvest Dance. The spooky evening begins at 7:00 P.M. and will include tons of refreshments, games, and dancing! While Halloween costumes are not necessary to join in the festivities, dressing up in your best, most stylish costume is greatly encouraged! All members must RSVP before attending this full-filled event! Participants must be at least 14 years old to attend.

The fourth annual Green Fair

Saturday, November 16, 2019  10am - 4pm

Sage College Armory

130 Scotland Avenue, Albany

Exhibitors, Food, Speakers

The fourth annual Green Fair will be held on Saturday, November 16 from 10-4 pm at the Sage College Armory,130 New Scotland Ave. Albany, NY. Enjoy one-stop shopping with information, services and products related to living in harmony with our earth. We expect at least sixty exhibitors at the Fair. The Capital District Electric Vehicle Club will have its cars on display too. The Fair is free and open to the public with ample space and accessible parking. It is sponsored by Community Advocates for a Sustainable Environment, a local grassroots group. This is the largest indoor/outdoor environmental Fair in the Capital Region.

Help Wanted

Fire Systems Laborer
Excellent Part-time Opportunity

Position Description:

These positions will work under the direction of a Questar III Fire Systems Specialist to inspect and service all classes of fire extinguishers and fire alarm systems; complete related inspection and service reports in a timely and accurate manner; and provide excellent customer service to our School District clients. 

These positions typically work 2nd shift hours (2pm – 10:30pm) and are based out of our Schodack, NY, office.

Happy Birthday GOOGLE

Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin borrowed the term for their company in 1998, to suggest the unfathomably large number of results their new search engine could provide. Page and Brin were obviously exaggerating a bit, and they also took a bit of poetic license with the spelling.
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