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[7 May 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Derby Day & Cinco De Mayo at Saratoga National

Photos from Derby Day at Saratoga National & Prime 677, which was also Cinco De Mayo, can be found here. Please share the link with friends:

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[29 Apr 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Seton Health’s 2012 Hopscotch & Slide

Photos from Seton Health’s 2012 Hopscotch & Slide fundraiser at the Washington Park Lake House can be seen here:

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[20 Apr 2012 | Comments Off | ]
HerLife Magazine 1st Anniversary Photos

Thursday April 19th, was the HerLife Magazine 1st Anniversary held at Saratoga National. Photos from the event can be found here:

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[17 Apr 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Return of the Jimmy Pig Feet Challenge

You may remember The Jimmy Pig Feet Challenge from last year. Well it’s back and we are seeking some MANLY folks to participate this Saturday. If you are interest in signing-up to scorch your insides and gain the title of “The Dude” for the next year, then contact us or the guys over at MANville:
What exactly is the Jimmy Pig Feet Challenge?

Eat (1) Hiroshima chicken wing.
Jump rope for (3) minutes straight.
Do 100 push-ups.
Finish strong with an “Irish Car Bomb” shot.
Oh, and do all of the above in (15) minutes or less.

What is a Hiroshima chicken wing?
In short – it’s a …

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[21 Mar 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Call for Teams: 2012 Kearney Cup Dodgeball Tournament

REGISTER A DODGEBALL TEAM TODAY!

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Albany and the Albany County District Attorney’s Office are proud to present the 2nd Annual Kearney Cup Dodgeball Tournament.

The event is held on April 15th at the Washington Avenue Armory. The start time is 10:00AM. There will be a DJ and Live Performances.

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[14 Mar 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Capital Region St. Patrick’s Day Guide 2012

We have posted everything we have gotten from local venues doing St. Patrick’s Day specials. If your venue is not up here, please e-mail us something ASAP to general [at] albany alive [dot] com. Attach an event flyer or graphic, description, word doc, pdf, press release, etc.

Below are St. Patrick’s Day specials for Albany, Troy, Saratoga, Schenectady, Lake George.

Know of others? E-mail us or call and leave a message 518-533-5331 x 2.

Have a fun & safe St. Patrick’s Day!

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[6 Mar 2012 | One Comment | ]
Call for Designers: Electric City Couture

A Fashion Show Of and For Emerging Designers

The 3rd annual Electric City Couture Fashion Show features Capital Region fashion designers showcasing their signature collection. In conjunction with the show is a fashion competition, Best of Broadway. The show is correlates with the citywide monthly art celebration, highlighting the 4th anniversary of Art Night on Friday May 18, 2012 at Proctor’s GE Theatre.

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[2 Feb 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Valentines Day Giveaway

Dear Valentine’s Day Couples and Singles:

How would you like to win a $50 gift card to Exit 9 Wine and Liquor for whatever your Valentine’s Day plans may be? It’s as simple as tweeting with your Twitter account:

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[17 Jan 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Sell Gold, Support Ronald McDonald House Charities

Our friends over at Success PR have teamed up with Gold Buyers Direct and the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the New York Capital Region to raise money through the donation of old, unwanted, or broken jewelry, precious metals, and gold!

Join us on Friday January 20th, 2012 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at the Ronald McDonald House at 139 S Lake Avenue in Albany, NY.

A representative from Gold Buyers Direct, Inc. will be there to appraise your old, broken, or wanted jewlery.

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[20 Dec 2011 | One Comment | ]
New Year’s Eve Guide 2011

Capital Region New Year’s Eve Guide 2011 including Albany, Saratoga, Clifton Park, Schenectady, Lake George, Troy, and Taxi numbers for dedicated rides.