http://www.albany.com/broadcast keeping you up-to-date on Albany news & events Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:39:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Park 19 Cookies LLC was chosen to be featured in the “Flavorful Favors” section of Modern Bride magazine. Their now famous Cinnamon Bun Cookie was chosen and can be found on page 120 of their December/January issue. Park 19 Cookies is a gourmet cookie company that specializes in unique flavors. ... http://www.albany.com/broadcast/2009/11/05/park-19-cookies-featured-in-modern-bride-magazine/ SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – More than 200 people, some of whom traveled from as far away as CT, attended Angel Names Association’s (ANA) annual Memorial Walk recently at the Saratoga Spa State Park. Attendees raised more than $15,000 to help bereaved families across the country. Top fundraisers included Rob and Danielle ... http://www.albany.com/broadcast/2009/11/05/families-raise-15000-at-%e2%80%9cforever%e2%80%9d-walk/ Albany, NY – Albany Winterfest is seeking crafters for Saturday, December 19th , 2009 to set up during the festival in Downtown Albany, New York. The event runs from 12pm to 5pm. Application deadline for craft vendors is Friday, November 13, 2009. Standards: Work must be original, handcrafted ... http://www.albany.com/broadcast/2009/11/05/call-for-entry-crafters-wanted-albany-winter-fest/ (ALBANY, NY) November 2, 2009 – Andrea Langford of Andrea Langford Designs LLC, an Albany based kitchen and bath design firm is featured in Better Homes and Gardens Kitchen and Bath Ideas magazine. This is the 4th time the company’s award winning designs have appeared in the publication. Andrea has ... http://www.albany.com/broadcast/2009/11/02/local-custom-kitchen-bath-design-firm-featured-in-better-homes-gardens/ For release: Immediate – Thursday, October 29, 2009 Contact: Mark Eagan (phone) 431-1424 (e-mail) marke@acchamber.org Paul Quirini (phone) 431-1451 (e-mail) paulq@acchamber.org (Albany) – Black Friday is just around the corner, which means the holiday shopping season will be here before you know it. At some shopping centers in the Capital Region, the holiday ... http://www.albany.com/broadcast/2009/10/30/albany-colonie-regional-chamber-hosts-%e2%80%9cthe-business-climate-for-retail%e2%80%9d-panel-discussion/ Extended Hours Away for Children, Motivates Author Brittany Johnson To Help Parents See Their Children In A Whole New Light NEW YORK, October 28, 2009 -- According to the United States Census bureau, nearly one-quarter of U.S. preschoolers are attending some organized child care facility, resulting in children spending an inordinate ... http://www.albany.com/broadcast/2009/10/27/extended-hours-away-for-kids-motivates-local-author/ For release: Immediate – Wednesday, October 21, 2009 Contact: Mark Eagan (phone) 431-1424 (e-mail) marke@acchamber.org Paul Quirini (phone) 431-1451 (e-mail) paulq@acchamber.org Health Care Reform: Can Congress Cure Our System’s Ailments? October 27 breakfast features expert from U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Albany) – As the debate over health care reform intensifies, an official from the world’s ... http://www.albany.com/broadcast/2009/10/22/albany-colonie-regional-chamber-hosts-national-speaker-on-health-care-reform/ LAKE GEORGE , NY (October 12, 2009): Adirondack Winery is proud to announce that six of its hand-crafted wines earned medals at the 2009 World Value Wine Challenge. The World Value Wine Challenge (“WVWC”); which took place in August 2009 and was put on by the Beverage Testing Institute, ... http://www.albany.com/broadcast/2009/10/20/adirondack-winery-awarded/ During the months of November and December, AAC Family Wellness Centers will be sponsoring a canned food drive. Help needy families by donating your non-perishable food items. When you’re out doing your shopping or when cleaning out your pantry, please think of those who are hungry during this ... http://www.albany.com/broadcast/2009/10/20/canned-food-drive-for-the-northeast-regional-food-bank/ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2009 CONTACT: Howard Litwak (hlitwak@nycap.rr.com) or Richard Romano (rromano@richtextandgraphics.com) TOASTMASTER'S INTERNATIONAL FALL CONFERENCE The District 53 Toastmasters International Fall 2009 Conference will be held at the Holiday Inn, Saratoga Springs, New York on November 7, 2009. District 53 will host this year’s conference. Toastmaster's International is a non-profit organization, which ... http://www.albany.com/broadcast/2009/10/08/toastmasters-international-fall-conference/