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Coxsackie, NY — [August 2025] — National Bank of Coxsackie is pleased to announce the promotion of Nicole Frisbee to Senior Vice President. Nicole has been with the Bank since 2011, beginning her tenure as Marketing Manager. Over the years, she has held a variety of leadership positions across the organization, most recently being promoted to…
Pioneer’s newest line of business, under the leadership of industry expert Miriam Dushane, will deliver on-site HR expertise, project-based resources, and leave management services to small and mid-sized companies Albany, NY - Pioneer (NASDAQ: PBFS), a leading financial institution in New York’s Capital Region, announced it is taking another step…
We’re excited to share ways your constituents can access more fresh, local produce for less through Capital Roots’ food access programs. FMNP Coupons & + 50% Off with SNAP At both our Good Food Market and Veggie Mobile® locations throughout the Capital Region, customers can: ·       Use Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) coupons to…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:   Pioneer Bancorp, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results Net Income of $6.5 Million   Albany, N.Y. – July 30, 2025 – Pioneer Bancorp, Inc. (“Pioneer”) (NASDAQ: PBFS), a leading financial institution in New York’s Capital Region, today reported the results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025.   Net income for…
For Release: Immediate – Monday, July 28, 2025   Pioneer and USA Gas Partner on $4M Redevelopment Project at Prime Location in Clifton Park    Housing Pioneer’s new Clifton Park branch and USA Gas station and convenience store, new building will provide enhanced financial services and retail options to customers   Albany, NY – Pioneer (NASDAQ:…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nicole Frisbee, VP/Chief Administrative Officer National Bank of Coxsackie [email protected] | (518) 731-6161   Justice for Orphans Receives $5,000 Donation from National Bank of Coxsackie Supporting Vulnerable Children and Families in Albany and Greene Counties   Ravena, NY — [July 2025] — Justice for Orphans…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Edward Parham VP of Public Relations  Rueckert Advertising & Public Relations, Inc.  (518) 446-1091   MARIA COLLEGE RESPONDS TO MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS WITH NEW COUNSELING MASTER’S DEGREE   Albany, N.Y. (July 23, 2025) – To address the growing mental health crisis and shortage of trained counselors, Maria College is…
The YMCA’s Running Start Program is helping 60 students get ready for school by providing each with a backpack filled with supplies and a $100 gift card for clothes and shoes. They’re currently accepting school supply donations at the Troy YMCA. You can also support the program by scanning the QR code to make a donation. Let’s help local kids…
ALBANY, NY (July 15, 2025) The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) announced that effective Monday, July 14, it is implementing changes to its executive leadership team to support improvements in customer experience, drive innovation, advance sustainability goals, and promote organizational excellence. Christopher Desany has been…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Edward Parham VP of Public Relations  Rueckert Advertising & Public Relations, Inc.  (518) 446-1091   MARIA COLLEGE AND ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER TO TRAIN NEXT GENERATION OF IMAGING EXPERTS   Albany, N.Y. (July 14, 2025) – In an effort to meet the growing need for radiologic technologists in the Capital Region and…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nicole Frisbee, VP/Chief Administrative Officer National Bank of Coxsackie [email protected] | (518) 731-6161   Alexander Hajek joins National Bank of Coxsackie as new Vice President/Commercial Loan Officer   Coxsackie, NY — [July 2025] — National Bank of Coxsackie is pleased to announce that Alexander Hajek…
I am writing today to share an exciting new opportunity designed to uplift and empower individuals with lived experience of mental health and/or substance use challenges. Vanderheyden is partnering with the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) to launch the Family and Youth Peer Workforce Initiative—a program aimed at expanding and…
Great Barrington, July 9, 2025 – The Berkshire Bach Society (BBS) announces its 36th season with concerts of Baroque music and more in the Berkshires, Pioneer Valley, and Capital Region.  The lineup includes solo, orchestral, and choral programs played by some of today’s finest musicians, as well as films and presentations that explore creativity…
Applications Now Open for Capital Region Artists to Join a No-Cost Residency Program With Studio Access, Fabrication Training, and a Public Showcase TROY, NY, July 9, 2025 — Tech Valley Center of Gravity (TVCOG) and Collar Works have joined forces to offer an expanded residency opportunity for Capital Region artists.  Launched in 2024, TVCOG’s…
Media Contact: Brendan Kennedy Email: [email protected] Phone: 518.951.4226 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hacker Murphy Welcomes Two New Law Clerks Albany, NY – July 8, 2025 — The law firm of Hacker Murphy, LLP is pleased to welcome Jillian Kavanaugh and Grace Sgambettera, both from Albany Law School, as its newest law clerks—each bringing a…
Wynantskill, NY July 8, 2025 Vanderheyden has been awarded a Youth and Family Peer Advocate Expansion grant from the New York State Office of Mental Health. Vanderheyden will use the $275,000 grant to train and credential Youth and Family Peer Advocates in Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Warren, and Washington counties. Vanderheyden…
There will be a CEO Food Pantry Mass Food Distribution on Thursday July 24th at 11:00 AM– All the food has been handed out.   The flyer is attached for sharing, posting, and disseminating.   We hope everyone is having fun summer adventures!   25_0610-FP Distribution Flyer-July24_0.pdf
Albany, NY., July 3rd, 2025 Integrated Technology Group (ITG), a local Managed IT Service Provider (MSP) located here in Albany, New York area has been ranked 162nd in one of the most prestigious annual rankings which lists the top 501 MSPs worldwide. With a staff of 10 employees, this is confirming yet again that big things really do come in…
St. Catherine's Center for Children-Back to School Supply Drive Collection Period: May-August 15th, M-F, 9am-4pm Items Needed: New Folders, Notebooks, Washable Markers, Pens, Pencils, Tissue Boxes, Crayons, Disinfectant Wipes, Colored Pencils, Glue Sticks, Lined Paper, Highlighters, Binders, Composition Notebooks, Sticky Notes, Ruler, Erasers Drop…
(June 26, 2025) Port of Albany Chief Executive Officer Richard J. Hendrick recently joined the Board of Directors of the Seafarers International House NYC, which, in partnership with the Episcopal Church since its founding in 1834, serves the needs of Mariners and Seafarers in the New York Region.   Hendrick, with the Port since 2004, has led the…
Coxsackie, NY — [August 2025] — National Bank of Coxsackie is pleased to announce the promotion of Nicole Frisbee to Senior Vice President. Nicole has been with the Bank since 2011, beginning her tenure as Marketing Manager. Over the years, she has held a variety of leadership positions across the organization, most recently being promoted to…
Pioneer’s newest line of business, under the leadership of industry expert Miriam Dushane, will deliver on-site HR expertise, project-based resources, and leave management services to small and mid-sized companies Albany, NY - Pioneer (NASDAQ: PBFS), a leading financial institution in New York’s Capital Region, announced it is taking another step…
We’re excited to share ways your constituents can access more fresh, local produce for less through Capital Roots’ food access programs. FMNP Coupons & + 50% Off with SNAP At both our Good Food Market and Veggie Mobile® locations throughout the Capital Region, customers can: ·       Use Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) coupons to…
Aug
13
The 1 Million Cups Monthly Meetings are happening throughout 2025 in the Chamber's 1st Floor Conference Room! Held every second Wednesday of the month,…
August 13th, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am
Aug
18
Join us for the Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce Annual Golf Classic for a day of clubs, carts and connections at Normanside Country Club!…
August 18th, 2025, check-in begins at 10am and shotgun begins at 11am
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21
Looking for a fun way to celebrate the end of an epic summer and treat your staff? We are teaming up with The Arts Center of the Capital Region to have a…
Thursday, August 21st, at 5:30pm