Outdoor Classes at the Y are back!
The following branches are now offering outdoor group exercise classes: Bethlehem YMCAGreenbush YMCAGreene County YMCAGuilderland YMCASouthern Saratoga YMCATroy YMCAWhat Should I Bring? - Please bring a mask, workout towel, water bottle, and other equipment necessary for class. - We ask that you wear a mask until you reach the spot where you will attend the class. Our staff will be there to help direct you.Which Areas Are Closed? - All inside facilities. - Bathrooms and locker rooms. - Pools, steam
Beat the Summer Heat with Energy-Efficient Window Treatments
Beat the summer heat with energy-efficient window treatments. If you thought you had to sacrifice style points for energy-efficient window fashions then think again. They provide effective insulation, offering your home increased protection against heat loss during the winter and heat gain during the summer. Give Budget Blinds of Delmar and Clifton Park a call at (518) 708-6760 for your free consultation or learn more. THE WELL-BEING AND SAFETY OF OUR CUSTOMERS IS TOP PRIORITY. We’re taking all necessary
Take-out for two is back at Nicole's Restaurant.
Take out for two is BACK! Call today to place your order for tonight or order ahead for later this week. 4pm-9pm: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 4pm-10pm: Friday 3pm-10pm: Saturday 2pm-8pm: Sunday
NYS needs your help - please take the short Remote Working survey!
From the Business Council of New York State: We are reaching out with an urgent request on behalf of the State of New York. Would you please have your company fill out a short survey regarding its plans for remote working? It is increasingly clear that we are moving into a new normal with respect to remote working, which will have significant implications for NY’s economy. Your responses will help provide an anonymous and representative view of remote working plans to assist policymakers.
Joyelles is Celebrating 30 Years in Business
Joyelles Jewelers is celebrating 30 years in business! To celebrate we are giving customers 30% off our entire inventory (with the exception of consignment) for one week only, July 28 - August 1. For current hours visit our Facebook page.
Capital Region Coalition Announces Anti-Racism Training Initiative
CAPITAL REGION COALITION ANNOUNCES ANTIRACISM TRAINING INITIATIVE Series kicks off with virtual presentation by New York Times bestselling author of “How to be an AntiRacist” Ibram X. Kendi July 21, 2020 — New York Times bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi, Ph.D., will discuss the ideas presented in his book “How to Be an Antiracist” in a virtual presentation at 5:30 p.m. Monday, July 27 with Denise Murphy McGraw, president of the Junior League of Schnectady & Saratoga Counties and Hayward Horton,
Albany County Legislature COVID- 19 Economic Recovery Taskforce Sends Survey Request
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CAP COM Adds Becky Daniels to Community Relations Team
ALBANY – July 10, 2020 – CAP COM Federal Credit Union has hired Becky Daniels as the credit union’s Director of Community Engagement. She will bring a depth of experience in her role on the Community Relations team lead by Susan Rosko Fogarty, CAP COM’s Chief Relationship Officer. Daniels will oversee community relations efforts consisting of CAP COM School Banking, CAP COM @ Work, Public Relations and the CAP COM Cares Foundation. She will also lead the CAP COM Cares Foundation Board of Directors in a key
Local BCHS student receives the Wendy Repass Suozzo Memorial Award Scholarship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMichelle Moczulski awarded the 2020 Wendy Repass Suozzo Memorial Award Scholarship. Delmar, NY – Friends of Five Rivers (FFR) announced the winner of the 2020 Wendy Repass Suozzo Memorial Award Scholarship. Michelle Moczulski, a recent graduate of Bethlehem Central High School (BCHS) won an award of $2,000. Michelle plans to attend Villanova University in the fall, majoring in Environmental Science. The Memorial Award is granted each year to a graduating senior at Bethlehem
CAP COM Launches ''Share the Love'' Campaign and Cash Sweepstakes
ALBANY – July 7, 2020 – CAP COM Federal Credit Union has launched a summertime sweepstakes: Share the Love. The campaign seeks to rally Capital Region residents around giving back to the community while attracting new members to the credit union. (5) Five winners will each receive $1,000 and donate another $1,000 to a local charity of their choice, courtesy of CAP COM. New and existing members (in accordance to Credit Union membership eligibility requirements) are automatically entered into Share the
Local Eats and Essentials launches in Albany, Greene Counties
Local Eats and Essentials.com, a website which allows diners to order takeout or curbside pickup from local, independently owned restaurants, launched today.The website/web app features offerings from diverse establishments such as Yanni’s Too, Simone’s Kitchen and The Cask and Rasher. Users will find they are able to order various dishes from each location all in one transaction. One member of the family may crave Yanni’s award winning calamari, while another may prefer to dine on Taco Tuesday specials
Port of Albany Announces 4th Consecutive Green Marine Certification
We are pleased to announce we have been Green Marine certified for the 4th consecutive year. This is an ongoing initiative that we strive for as we continue to do better each year as stewards for our environment. The Green Marine Program is an environmental certification program for the North American marine industry and includes environmental performance measurements such as monitoring invasive species, GHG emissions and air pollutants, spill prevention, community impacts, environmental leadership and
Bethlehem Central School District Named No. 1 School District by Albany Business Review for 4th Year In A Row
For the fourth year in a row, the Bethlehem Central School District has been named the number one school district in the Capital Region by the Albany Business Review. The district is featured in the local business publication’s annual Schools Report, which ranks 84 school districts in the 11-county greater Capital Region using data from the New York State Education Department for the 2018-19 school year. The announcement was made on Friday, June 5. The Albany Business Review ranking takes into account
Bethlehem Chamber Announces Small Business Hardship Fund
The Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce will administer grants to local small businesses as a result of the creation of the Hardship Fund with money donated by community members. The Small Business Hardship Fund will award Operating Support Grants on a first come, first served basis. Grants will be awarded up to $200 per business. To be eligible the business must either be a member of the chamber (located in town or outside of town) or if they are a non-member they must be located within the Town of Bethlehem,
