Good morning, Albany.

The Bus Stop Club, a Capital Region nonprofit that helps siblings of children with chronic illnesses or disabilities, marks 20 years and will host events like a trip to Radio City Music Hall Rocket Show and Santa’s Magical Express in October and November — Executive Director Angela Tobin discussed the milestone on CBS6 Morning show.

Residents at the Amsdell Apartments in Albany formed a tenants union to demand that management fix ongoing safety issues at the Jay Street property—issues such as mold, faulty sprinkler systems, and ineffective fire escapes that led 80% of tenants to seek representation.

Management has cleared fire egresses while code enforcement has cited NCG Jay LLC and set a deadline in November for corrections.

Capital District Latinos held a Hispanic Heritage Month event featuring cultural performances by youth and families in traditional clothing & a group photo display, while working with the Red Cross to offer a quick blood donation drive with free merchandise and gift cards.

The event aimed to bring the community together to celebrate heritage and boost local blood donations.

Price Chopper bought Latham Liquors in September in the Latham plaza at 873 Loudon Road—its first liquor store purchase.

The store operates on a temporary license valid through March 14 while the chain awaits a full license.

The Book House will close its current space on Dec.

28th and reopen in a new location at Stuyvesant Plaza on Jan. 2nd, 2026 — the independent bookstore of 50 years will move only a two-minute walk to continue serving regular customers with a refreshed layout and a dedicated children’s area.

David Guistina works at WAMC as the host of Capital Connection, Legislative Gazette and Morning Edition and is the producer of the Media Project.

His programs focus on New York state government and current events so listeners get clear updates on key issues.

Psychedelic Furs Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Palace Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Catch the iconic Psychedelic Furs live in a great local venue.

The EBlock Featuring Glass Pony and Victory Soul Orchestra

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Lark Hall — Ticket info not provided — Experience an electrifying night of soul, funk, and rock with some of Albany's best local bands.

Drake White Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — Empire Live — Tickets from $39 — Experience the energetic performance of Drake White at a local favorite venue.

Nate's Playlist Live Performance

6-8 p.m. — The Eleven — Free entry — Experience the debut performance of Nate's Playlist in an inviting local venue.

Stardew Valley - Symphony of Seasons

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Palace Theatre — Cost not specified — Experience a musical journey through the beloved world of Stardew Valley with a live orchestra performance.

Hilltop Halloween Bash

8-9:30 p.m. — Lark Hall — Free entry for early show — Enjoy a night of funk rock with Hilltop and Red Meat Conspiracy at Lark Hall's festive Halloween event.

Day of the Deadbeats Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — Lark Hall — Tickets available — Relive the Grateful Dead vibes with an award-winning tribute band delivering a unique musical experience.

From Ashes To New Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Empire Live — Tickets from $46 — Experience the high-energy performance of From Ashes To New in Albany, NY.

Albany Auto Show

3-7 p.m. — MVP Arena — $10 for adults, kids 12 & under free — Discover the latest car models and enjoy family-friendly activities at the Capital Region's premier auto event.

Desperados - A Tribute to the Eagles

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cohoes Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the classic hits of the Eagles performed by an all-star band of seasoned musicians.