Good morning, Albany.

For two months, 82-year-old Leota Geerholt at Kindle trailer park in Brunswick has been without power, which has left her without heat+water and forced limited motel stays as repairs remain delayed.

National Grid said they cannot restore service until the property owner fixes the corroded meter box.

The 45th Annual 'Take Back the Night' rally will occur on Thursday, Apr.

23 at Washington Park Lakehouse in Albany. The event will start with a pre-rally featuring music, food trucks plus community tabling, and will include survivor speak out, a march and a candlelight vigil.

New York’s legal cannabis market has surpassed $3 billion in sales with over 630 licensed dispensaries operating statewide; state officials continue shutting down more than 600 illegal shops and allocate revenue (40% for education, 40% for community investment, 20% for public health).

Six UAlbany students will see their original plays performed in the Performing Arts Center Lab Theatre beginning tomorrow and running through Saturday as part of the annual FRESH ACTS festival.

Franciscan priest Br.

Jacek Orzechowski visited the State Capitol on April 20 to share concerns with lawmakers about Middle East wars and later spoke with Siena students to encourage them to stay informed about conflicts (including Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran).

Surveillance footage and inspection records have raised concerns about care at Eddy Village Green in Cohoes, with families reporting incidents of neglect and safety lapses.

The facility revised visitation rules + terminated staff after these events, though some families remain worried.

On Monday, Apr. 20, Medical Monday featured audiologist Dr. Maggie McCarthy of Albany ENT and Allergy Services as host Ray Graf led a session on hearing loss, tinnitus and preventative care.

Listeners were invited to call 800-348-2551 with their questions.

New York State has launched its No Empty Chair campaign to promote safe driving among teens during prom and graduation season.

Police are increasing patrols near high schools and enforcing teen licensing laws through April 24.

Colonie EMS was honored by the American Heart Association for its excellence in emergency response to heart attacks and strokes, showing its strong commitment to rapid patient care in Colonie.

UAlbany’s baseball team will host NJIT for a series starting Friday, Apr.

24 in Albany; meanwhile, the men’s and women’s track teams will head to RPI for the Capital District Classic on the same day, with several athletes ranked regionally. Both matchups promise competitive local action.

Sir Chloe Concert

4-9:30 p.m. — Empire Live — Cost not specified — Experience the unique blend of grungy guitar hooks and emotionally raw vocals from Sir Chloe.

Al Olender Live Performance

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Lark Hall — Tickets required — Experience songwriter Al Olender's introspective music exploring the fleeting moments of life.

Stars On Ice

4-7 p.m. — MVP Arena — Performance Tickets — Witness world-renowned figure skating champions in a spectacular showcase of talent.

Giovanne and the Hired Guns Concert

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Empire Live — Ticket prices range from $44 to $216 — Catch the energetic sounds of Giovanne and the Hired Guns live in Albany.

Locked In A Vacancy Live Performance

6:30-8:00 p.m. — Empire Underground — Tickets start at $44 — Experience an unforgettable live show at this top-rated venue in Albany.

Albany Pro Musica: This Luminous Earth

3-6 p.m. — Troy Savings Bank Music Hall — Ticket info not specified — Experience a powerful choral symphony exploring humanity's relationship with Earth through hope and introspection.

Kings Of Thrash Concert

6:30-8:00 p.m. — Empire Underground — No cover charge — Experience the electrifying sound of Kings Of Thrash during their 'Mega Years' tour.

Anne Wilson Live Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Palace Theatre — Check venue for ticket prices — Experience the inspiring voice and storytelling of Nashville's Anne Wilson.

The Belle Curves at Albany Tulip Festival 2026

7-11 p.m. — Washington Park — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant performance by The Belle Curves at the annual Tulip Festival.

Iron & Wine Concert

8-11 p.m. — Hart Theatre at The Egg — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting evening with celebrated singer-songwriter Sam Beam performing as Iron & Wine.