Albany

Susan Sarandon was arrested at a protest demanding fair wages for restaurant workers at the New York state Capitol Albany. The 76-year-old Oscar winner was one of eight people arrested this week for disorderly conduct by State Police during a protest for the One Fair Wage organisation, which she is president of. Footage posted to … [Read more…]

Breeding authority Peter Wharton presents all the harness racing news on breeding from Australia, New Zealand and North America every week brought to you by Garrard’s Horse & Hound. APG Gold Bullion winner from top broodmare Sahara Breeze, a Captaintreacherous three-year-old and a winner of the $100,000 APG Gold Bullion for fillies at Melton when having only her … [Read more…]

Skylin Baestlein developed her passion for community while working at a deli. As a young adult, she built a strong work ethic and appreciation for community relationships after seeing it firsthand at a family-owned local food cooperative in the Hudson Valley. This experience inspired her to take a professional path in the nonprofit sector; today, … [Read more…]

‘Having them set up in Fort Albany will make a big difference,’ said Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus Fort Albany First Nation will receive federal funding for an on-reserve women’s shelter and it is expected to make a big difference for survivors of violence, say officials. The federal government announced $103 million in funding for … [Read more…]

What are the figures in the wall at 4744 N. Kimball Ave. in Albany Park saying? Chicago artist Julia Franco painted the mural there. But she’ll leave it to you to decide. It features two panthers speaking into the ears of a 1960s model who appears to be a vintage-inspired woman with blacked-out eyes, bright … [Read more…]

Fort Albany First Nation will receive federal funding for an on-reserve women’s shelter and it is expected to make a big difference for survivors of violence, say officials. The federal government announced $103 million in funding for 178 transitional housing programs and Indigenous women’s shelters for those fleeing violence on May 8, 2023. “The shelters … [Read more…]

JC Glindmyer, owner of Earthworld Comics. ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Longstanding Albany business Earthworld Comics has announced the passing of their owner and true superhero in his own right, JC Glindmyer. He was 65. Get the latest, news, weather, sports and community events delivered right to your inbox! Earthworld Comics, located at 537 Central Avenue, … [Read more…]

News Release May 12, 2023 The City of Toronto continues to work closely with Metrolinx, contractors and the TTC to ensure that the needs and safety of people travelling downtown are a priority, particularly around the Queen Street diversion, from Bay Street to Yonge Street and Yonge Street to Victoria Street, which took effect on … [Read more…]