Troy, NY Local News, Events, and Information

Troy Wed. Dec 22 2021

Troy City School Provides Free Holiday Haircuts to Students

As students were getting ready for the holidays, Troy City School District decided to team up with local barbershops to provide free haircuts for students.

Tamara Starr Editor

Troy City School Provides Free Holiday Haircuts to Students

Tamara Starr Editor

New York Mon. Dec 20 2021

Volunteer Chefs Offer ‘Lasagna Love’ To Families In Need in NY and Across the Country

Lasagna Love wants to offer comfort food to those in need during these stressful times.

Tamara Starr Editor

Volunteer Chefs Offer ‘Lasagna Love’ To Families In Need in NY and Across the Country

Tamara Starr Editor

Troy Weather: Wednesday April 24

High: 56°

Low: 35°

Wind: 11 MPH NNW

Chance of rain: 86%

Patchy rain nearby, with a high of 56 and low of 35 degrees. Patchy rain nearby in the morning, clear in the afternoon and evening, cloudy overnight.

Bridgehampton Fri. Dec 17 2021

Exploring Indigenous Identity, Culture, and Assimilation

Contemporary fine art photographer and a tribal member of the Shinnecock Indian Nation in Southampton.

Simone Doroski Emperial Samaritan

Exploring Indigenous Identity, Culture, and Assimilation

Simone Doroski Emperial Samaritan

Albany Thu. Dec 16 2021

Salvation Army In Need Of Red Kettle Volunteers As Donations Plunge In New York

The organization is experiencing a real shortage this year. In fact, a lack of ringers has already caused New York to be down by 18% in donations.

Tamara Starr Editor

Salvation Army In Need Of Red Kettle Volunteers As Donations Plunge In New York

Tamara Starr Editor

Albany Wed. Dec 15 2021

How New Yorkers Can Help Tornado Victims in Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri and Arkansas

Here is how you can help those who were affected by the tornado.

Tamara Starr Editor

How New Yorkers Can Help Tornado Victims in Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri and Arkansas

Tamara Starr Editor

Rensselaer County COVID-19 Statistics

Troy and Rensselaer County COVID-19 Coverage and Statistics

There have been 42,438 cases in a county with a population of 158,714

n/a cases per 100,000

n/a infection rate

42 deaths

New York Tue. Dec 14 2021

Volunteers May Need to New York York's Latest COVID Guidelines, Depending on the County

As of December 13, an executive order states that even volunteers will need to show proof of vaccination and wear a mark before entering a covered premise.

Tamara Starr Editor

Volunteers May Need to New York York's Latest COVID Guidelines, Depending on the County

Tamara Starr Editor

New York Mon. Dec 13 2021

Elon Musk Wants to Start a Philanthropy Troll Trend

Elon Musk is the richest man in the world and believes that he has a responsibility to give back.

Tamara Starr Editor

Elon Musk Wants to Start a Philanthropy Troll Trend

Tamara Starr Editor

New York Fri. Dec 10 2021

Volunteers Still in High Demand for Many Food Pantries Across the Country, Including New York

More people are volunteering at the New York Common Pantry this year, however, the number still falls short of what is needed.

Tamara Starr Editor

Volunteers Still in High Demand for Many Food Pantries Across the Country, Including New York

Tamara Starr Editor

New York Thu. Dec 9 2021

Impact 100 NYC’s High School Initiative Raises the Next Generation of Change Makers

Impact 100 NYC is dedicated to transforming New York City communities through lasting impact, and the organization has recently launched nextgen for high schoolers to get involved.

Tamara Starr Editor

Impact 100 NYC’s High School Initiative Raises the Next Generation of Change Makers

Tamara Starr Editor

Albany Thu. Dec 9 2021

Giving Back Has Become a Key Wedding Trend for 2022

For engaged couples, the celebration is not their only priority, they also want to 'do good,' according to The Wedding Report.

Tamara Starr Editor

Giving Back Has Become a Key Wedding Trend for 2022

Tamara Starr Editor

New York Wed. Dec 8 2021

Bronx Dad Goes from Serving Meals to Homeless Every Thanksgiving- to Every Week

For 44 years, Marty Rogers and his family has been providing meals for the homeless every Thanksgiving through his church, the Immaculate Conception.

Tamara Starr Editor

Bronx Dad Goes from Serving Meals to Homeless Every Thanksgiving- to Every Week

Tamara Starr Editor

Albany Tue. Dec 7 2021

Volunteer Wants to Give Back to Older New Yorkers

Ballston Spa resident, Peggy McHale, retired from dialysis seven years ago. However, she didn't want that to stop her from giving back.

Tamara Starr Editor

Volunteer Wants to Give Back to Older New Yorkers

Tamara Starr Editor