Good morning, Albany.

Stuyvesant Plaza in Albany is hosting a free 'Find Waldo' scavenger hunt through July where families can search for Waldo at 25 local businesses—participants collect a stamp each time they spot him.

Those who gather 15 stamps win a sticker and $1 coupon, and finding all 24 figures earns extra prizes—winners will be notified after the drawing on August 1.

Today in Delmar, dozens of riders took part in the 46-mile Pedal for Presents Memorial Bike Ride and Picnic to honor fallen and injured officers, with participants including widows and officers who survived serious injuries.

Organized by Operation Santa’s Sled, the event featured a picnic with a bounce house—showing support for law enforcement families.

Colonie police arrested numerous suspects over the past weeks for domestic disputes, firearm and assault charges, DWI and larceny — including a man charged with carrying a gun at a bus stop and a woman stopped for speeding and intoxication — with most facing future arraignment at Colonie Town Court.

Police in Albany arrested 38-year-old Kinyetta Gordon (charged with attempted murder, assault, and criminal possession of a weapon) early Saturday after responding to a Lexington Ave. stabbing just before 5 a.m., and a 36-year-old woman sustained serious neck and back injuries and was treated in critical condition at Albany Medical Center.

Troy Police are investigating a shooting on 9th Street and Rensselaer Street—this incident happened Saturday night at 10:30 p.m. when a man received a gunshot wound that was not severe.

Gov. Hochul directed NYPA last month to plan a new nuclear power plant upstate to meet rising energy demands and boost reliability.

Energy leaders say the project—built as a public-private partnership—will support economic growth while cost, location and timeline details are still being worked on.

Speed Dating in Albany for Singles Aged 24-39

8:30-10:30 p.m. — The Loft @205 — Ticket required — Meet up to 12 potential matches in a cozy and vibrant atmosphere.

Albany Career Fair

9:30 AM-12:30 PM — Marriott Albany — Free entry — Meet with top recruiters from local and Fortune 500 companies to explore career opportunities.

2025 CrossFit Games - Friday Only

8:59-10:29 a.m. — MVP Arena — Tickets available — Experience elite athletes showcasing unparalleled strength and endurance at the CrossFit Games.

Spitzies Harley-Davidson Ride for Ronald McDonald House Charities

10:30 AM – 5:00 PM — Spitzie's Harley-Davidson of Albany — Donations welcome — Support children's health and well-being with a charity motorcycle ride.

Albany County Summer Hockey School

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. — Albany County Hockey Facility — $560 — Develop your hockey skills with focused training sessions daily.

Descendents Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Empire Live — Tickets start at $36 — Experience an energetic performance from the punk rock legends Descendents in Albany.

Columbia County Sanctuary Movement Caribbean Festival

11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Jennings Landing — Free entry — Experience vibrant performances from youth stilt teams and Moko Jumbies at this community celebration.

Charcuterie Board & Sip Event

6-8 p.m. — Washington Tavern — $65 per person — Build your own delicious charcuterie board while enjoying drinks and a fun night out with friends.

CRVN Mini Golf Event

6:30-8 p.m. — All 4 Fun Entertainment — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a family fun night of mini golf and activities with CRVN.