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Restaurant Appreciation Month 2023 Recap: Winner & Restaurant List
Friday, March 10, 2023 1:00 PM by Discover Albany Staff

Albany County came together to show our local restaurants some love last month! Restaurant
2023 Guide to Celebrating St. Patrick's Day in Albany County
Thursday, March 2, 2023 11:00 AM by Discover Albany Staff

Luck is in the air! St. Patrick's Day celebrations and festivities are happening in Albany County
US Presidents with Ties to Albany
Sunday, February 19, 2023 3:00 PM by Discover Albany Staff

Albany’s ties to presidential history run deep. Read on the learn more about how some of our past
2023 Guide to Valentine's Day in Albany County
Friday, January 27, 2023 11:00 AM by Discover Albany Staff

Love is in the air! Looking for a special way to celebrate your sweetheart this Valentine's Day?
Discover My Albany County: Jesse Sommer
Friday, December 16, 2022 10:00 AM by Discover Albany Staff

Jesse Sommer, a New York-licensed attorney, is a lifelong resident of Albany County. He founded New
Discover My Albany County: Angelique Powell
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 9:00 AM by Discover Albany Staff

Angelique Powell has lived in Watervliet for about three years and currently works in the City of
Where to Gobble Up Thanksgiving Dinner 2022
Thursday, November 3, 2022 9:00 AM by Discover Albany Staff

Excited to gobble 'til you wobble? If you don't want to spend Thanksgiving in the kitchen, plan to
Discover My Albany County: Ed and Linda Tremblay
Thursday, October 20, 2022 9:00 AM by Discover Albany Staff

About Ed: Ed Tremblay is a fourth generation Cohoesier, who has lived there all 67 years of his
Discover My Albany County: James Gaughan
Thursday, September 22, 2022 4:00 PM by Discover Albany Staff

James Gaughan and his spouse have lived in Altamont since 1984. After retiring from his career in