Albany News

• New Hampshire holds off Albany (NY) 69-64
  Alvin Abreu scored 21 points and Brian Benson had 19 and 12 rebounds as New Hampshire held off Albany (N.Y.) 69-64 Thursday night. Abreu was 7 of 13 from the field, knocking down four 3s in the process. Benson was 9 of 10 and made his only 3-point attempt. New Hampshire (8-15, 3-9 American East Conference) entered halftime trailing 27-25 but opened the secon […]
• Schumer to Giants: Return to Albany for camp
  Sen. Chuck Schumer has sent a letter to the owners of the New York Giants asking them to bring the team back to UAlbany for their 2012 summer training camp, following the team's decision to train in New Jersey last summer due to the calendar-shrinking effects of the NFL lockout. […]
• Annual home show in Albany
  The Times Union Center and Empire State Plaza are holding the Annual Great Northeast Home Show this weekend. […]
• All You Need Is Love at Albany Hotels This Valentine's Day
  ALBANY, NY-- - Valentine's Day isn't called the day of Love for nothing; it is the day when couples flaunt their love and celebrate in their own unique way. With Valentine's Day being just around the corner, ... […]
• ASO’s new season features Yo-Yo Ma, Carnegie Hall
  Pianist Yefim Bronfman plays Beethoven on Feb. 9 and 10, 2013. Pianist Kevin Cole will play April 27, 2013, in Albany and on May 7, when the ASO returns to Carnegie Hall. […]
• Business as usual
  If Gov. Cuomo really means to make New York "open for business" - as he's repeatedly said - he needs to pass the word to state agencies. […]
• Albany area dead last in retail jobs
  The retail sector, which languished for much of the past four years, is showing new signs of life throughout much of the country. […]