Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
Good morning, Albany.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced the sale of seven amusement parks, including the Great Escape in Queensbury; EPR Properties will complete the transaction in spring plus visitors will enjoy unchanged park schedules and recognized season passes.
Jade Asian Buffet opened this morning on Central Ave; the local family-owned restaurant offers Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese flavors (with traditional music and a dragon dance performed by the community).
Residents relying on propane are facing delivery delays as sustained cold and storm conditions boost demand in the Capital Region.
Ferrellgas advises customers to check their tank levels and call for refills earlier + some, like Glenmont's Chris Yeckel, have switched providers.
UAlbany's men's basketball team will face UMass Lowell at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 7 in the quarterfinals of the Air-Force Reserve America East Playoffs at the Kennedy Family Athletic Complex in Lowell, Mass.
Candlelight Concert: 90s Unplugged
8:30-9:30 p.m. — The Egg — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical evening of 90s classics performed by a string quartet under the soft glow of candlelight.
Turn It Up Dance Challenge
March 13-15 — Palace Theatre — Registration open — Enjoy a thrilling weekend of regional dance competitions with awards and scholarships.
Capital District Wind Challenge
8:30 AM – 2:30 PM — Sand Creek Middle School — School team participation — Experience the excitement of student-designed wind turbines in a competitive setting.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
12-3 p.m. — MVP Arena — Tickets available — Experience the thrill of the circus with world-class performances and family-friendly entertainment.
Candlelight: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
8:30-9:30 p.m. — UAlbany Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience the enchanting music of Taylor Swift illuminated by candlelight.
Live Music with Luke Palvus
7-10 p.m. — Seven Dining and Catering — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music by Luke Palvus at a popular local venue.
1964 The Tribute
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Troy Savings Bank Music Hall — Tickets vary — Experience the most authentic Beatles tribute band as they recreate a live concert from the early '60s.
I Love R&B Party
8:30-11:30 p.m. — Empire Live — $20 - $50 — The ultimate R&B party experience featuring sing-along anthems and feel-good energy.
First Friday at Albany Center Gallery with Mixed Roots
5-8 p.m. — Albany Center Gallery — Free entry — Experience live music by Mixed Roots while enjoying the 27th annual High School Regional Juried Art Exhibition.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Albany.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.