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Capital Region concert roundup: March 10-16

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:42 GMT

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — This is your weekly roundup of concerts happening around the Capital Region from March 10 to March 16. From tribute bands to regional and local favorites, here are the upcoming concerts for the weekend and the following week. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! March 10: Enter the Haggis, The Egg in Albany, 7:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on The Egg website.March 10: Dan Sherwin, Frog Alley Brewing in Schenectady, 5 p.m.March 10: Guy Davis, Caffe Lena in Saratoga Springs, 8 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Eventbrite website.March 10: In the Dust, Rivers Casino, 8 p.m. Free.March 10 and 11: Dark Star Orchestra, Palace Theatre in Albany, 8 p.m. You can buy tickets on the Ticketmaster website.March 11: Irish Hooley with the Screaming Orphans, Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs, 7:30 p.m. You can buy tickets on the UPH website.March 11: Horse Torso, Cleric, and Ampevene, No Fun in Troy, 7 p.m....

Upcoming parking restrictions announced for Catskill

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:42 GMT

CATSKILL, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- In anticipation of incoming snow, the Village of Catskill has announced parking restrictions beginning at 8 p.m. on March 10. The parking plan will help the Village with snow removal. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! From 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. on Saturday, all vehicles should be parked on the even side of Village Streets. Vehicles should then switch sides of the street every 12 hours until the snow emergency is lifted. Parking will not be allowed from 11 p.m. until 8 a.m. on Main Street from Greene Street to Summit Avenue. This will continue each evening until the snow emergency is lifted. Residents should utilize the municipal parking lots during these hours.Parking enforcement will be in effect. Any vehicle found violating parking regulations may be ticketed and towed at the owner's expense. Any questions can be directed to the Village of Catskill Police Department at (518) 943-2244.

Skidmore looks to open new tennis and wellness center

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:42 GMT

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Skidmore College is hoping to soon welcome a new tennis and wellness center. The McCaffery-Wagman Tennis and Wellness Center will include indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a multi-service health and wellness center, and a fitness center that will serve the entire Skidmore community. Skidmore grad now fashion designer returns to Saratoga Skidmore College is looking to raise 22 million to build this facility. Within the new center will be health services, a counseling center, the department o health promotion, and other wellness services. The fitness center is proposed to be a 10,000-square-foot cardio and weight room open to all students. Additional areas will be available for other student activities. Eight new lighted outdoor tennis courts and four new indoor courts are also in anticipation, completed with new locker rooms and a team meeting room for student-athletes and others to share. Skidmore hopes this project will open doors for everyone t...

Two juveniles arraigned on drugs and guns charges

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:42 GMT

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (NEWS10) -- The two juveniles arrested near the Berkshire Medical Center on March 8 have been charged in the Pittsfield Juvenile Court. During the investigation, police discovered two loaded handguns, and large amounts of heroin and crack cocaine. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The first juvenile was arraigned and is being held without the right to bail. They were charged with: Possession with Intent to Distribute Class A Drug (Heroin), Possession with Intent to Distribute Class B Drug (Cocaine), Speeding, Reckless Operation of a Motor Vehicle, Fail to stop for Police, Possession of a Firearm in the commission of a felony, Carrying a Firearm without a License, Improper Storage of a Firearm, Possession of Ammunition without an FID Card, Carrying a Loaded Firearm without a License, and Disorderly Conduct. The second juvenile was arraigned and will be subject to a hearing on March 13th to determine wheth...

Mayor Jones names St. Louis reparations commission members

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:42 GMT

ST. LOUIS -- Nine members have been appointed to the City of St. Louis' Reparations Commission by Mayor Tishaura O. Jones. They all live in the City of St. Louis, and represent different backgrounds. Their first meeting will be within the next 45 days.A statement from the mayor's office says the group will, "Analyze the history of race-based harms in the city and reveal the modern manifestations of injustice. Ultimately, the commission will offer recommendations for methods to develop and implement reparations for Black St. Louisans and the descendants of enslaved peoples."In 2021, eleven U.S. mayors pledged to pay reparations for slavery to a small group of Black residents in their cities. Their aim is to set an example for the federal government on how a nationwide program could work. Commission members:Will Ross, associate dean for Diversity at Washington University School of Medicine and professor of medicine in the Nephrology DivisionDelesha N. George, program manager at Deacon...

St. Louis area St. Patrick's Day parades start this weekend

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:42 GMT

ST. LOUIS -- The St. Patrick's Day festivities start this weekend. There are at least two parades planned. More celebrations will be happening all week long.The 54th annual St. Patrick's Parade starts at noon Saturday in Downtown St. Louis. It runs from 20th and Market Streets to Broadway and Clark.The St. Louis parade is one of the largest in the country, with over 120 groups and over 250,000 spectators. It features marching bands, floats, huge cartoon-character balloons, over 5,000 marchers, and lots of clowns. Trending: Albert Pujols makes surprise spring visit, at peace with post-baseball life There's also a St. Patrick's Day parade in Belleville. It starts at eleven on north third street, then travels on main street to oak street. There's also a block party in Downtown Belleville from 9 am to 9p.m. Saturday.Dogtown's annual St. Patrick's Day celebration takes place on Friday, March 17. The Ancient Order of Hibernian's Parade has more than 100 floats, a merchant village with I...

Denver’s low February inventory sparks new round of bidding wars

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:42 GMT

The Denver metro real estate market continues to struggle with limited inventory, with the number of available properties listed in February at 3,778, down 8.3% from January but up 208% over February 2022.That limited inventory continues to keep prices high. February’s median closed price of $562,500 is up 4.4% from January but down 2.2% from a year earlier.Properties are staying on the market longer, with the average days available at 48, up 4.4% from January.“Year over year we see Denver’s most active market falling in the months of February through May and we are on trend for this year to follow suit,” says Anna Centron, a broker associate at The Agency Denver.“Higher interest rates are not deterring buyers. We are back to seeing multiple offers within the first weekend of properties being active on the market that are correctly priced or lower priced (of market value). With many lenders offering free re-financing options, along with the assumption o...

Colorado Republicans’ all-night filibuster sought to stall gun reform, safe drug-use site bills

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:42 GMT

More than 16 hours after they entered the House chamber, Colorado lawmakers advanced two controversial bills regulating guns and drug use in the early morning hours Friday, ending a marathon session of often emotional debate about how to best save lives amid dueling public health crises.House Republicans had pledged to fight the Democrat-backed bills, one of which would enact a minimum three-day waiting period for buying a gun, and the other would allow local governments to open safe-use drug sites. They made good on those threats Thursday: Debate on the gun measure began at 1:30 p.m. and ended at 2:30 the next morning. Republicans rejected a deal to end debate in exchange for a modest amendment as midnight approached, and Democrats shot down more than a dozen Republican attempts to change the gun bill.Ultimately, the waiting-period bill passed with the slight change that Republicans had rejected hours before, which will delay when the bill — should it be signed into law ̵...

Kade Reed Pascal Dead after Semi-Truck Crash on Interstate 5 [Bakersfield, CA]

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:42 GMT

24-Year-Old Man Man Dies in Rear-End Collision near Twisselman RoadBAKERSFIELD, CA (March 10, 2023) – Tuesday night, a semi-truck crash on Interstate 5 claimed the life of Kade Reed Pascal.The incident happened on March 7th, at around 7:35 p.m., in the northbound lanes of Interstate 5, just south of Twisselman Road.According to reports, a semi-truck and a Volkswagen Jetta, driven by Pascal were traveling along Interstate 5. For reasons that are currently unclear, Pascal rear-ended the semi-trailer and ended up being pinned inside of his vehicle. The collision left him with serious injuries.First responders to the site of the collision extricated Pascal from the wreck. However, due to the severity of his injuries, medics pronounced 24-year-old Kade Reed Pascal, of Carmichael, dead at the scene.Following the crash, officials closed down the areas of the road surrounding the incident. Traffic was backed up while authorities performed cleanup and preliminary duties.No words can me...

How Steve Sidd’s Father Made Him the Successful Entrepreneur That He is Today

Published Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:32:42 GMT

Every kid gets inspired by at least one person who makes a significant difference in their life and influences their major decisions. For Steve Sidd, that inspiring figure was his father.The drive to run a hospitality business is traced back to Steve’s father, who had been in the catering business before Steve was even born. When he was in primary school, and all his friends were at the beach surfing or going out,  Steve’s mother used to put him in a taxi and send him to work with his dad. Most of his childhood was spent in his dad’s kitchen, watching him run the club’s catering and restaurant business.Steve became passionate about the food business; he became curious about how his father operated the business, and that’s where his drive to run a successful catering and hospitality business stemmed from.Sitting in a freezer and watching his dad pass the food plates out to customers greatly impacted Steve as a child. All the heat in his dad’s fiery kitchen made the ...