The Bethlehem Children's School is launching the Equal Exchange Fundraiser this week!  If you'd like to get some organic and fair trade gifts for yourself or someone else please use this link to support our school.  These are all fair trade items and true to our mission and vision for the school. Please shop through our catalog that can be picked up at school or on our Equal Exchange Fundraising link above.

This Saturday, Nov 7, Free yoga and shopping with a purpose - join Athleta in raising funds for Yoga Reaches Out Albany featuring Karli Taylor, owner of Poise Studios in Slingerlands, in an all levels vinyasa flow class from 11am-12pm. From 12pm-4pm, Athleta will donate a percentage of your purchase to Yoga Reaches Out while instructors from all over the Capital Region will be featured sharing their favorite poses in the windows!

Winter is almost here, and many of our good friends are heading off to the sunny south for the season. At Ship Copy & More we can pack and ship your essentials, and arrange for them to arrive on whatever date you request. We'll do the work for you!  439-0211.

Delmar Bistro in Delaware Plaza is now open for dinner!  Offering both sit down and take out service.  The new hours are Tuesday-Thursday, 9am-7pm, Friday-Saturday, 9am-8pm and Sunday 10am-6pm. Closed Monday. 439-1000.

Amelia's Garden Fabric Boutique will host a sewing class to create the Rosie Cross Body Bag on Saturday, November 7, 10am-3pm taught by Mary Hayes. The Rosie Crossbody is a simple and easy bag to make.  Class fee is $35,  fee does not include pattern or supplies. 15% off class supplies purchased at the shop. Stop in or call the shop to register 439-4614.

Swifty's Restaurant & Pub's Executive Chef Anand "AJ" Jayapal will be at the Capital Region Allergen & Gluten Free Expo on Saturday, November 7, 10am-4pm at Crossgates Mall Lower Level. AJ will be doing food demos beginning at 11:30am. Come out and support Swifty's!   ***ATTENTION*** Delmar Swiftys will be CLOSED for renovations Monday Nov 9th and reopen Wed Nov 11th at 4pm.

Community Caregivers 21st Annual Gala will be held on Saturday, November 14 at the Colonie Golf & Country Club in Voorheesville.  Come celebrate as we enter our third decade. This Year's honorees are  James Barba, President and CEO, Albany Medical Center and Midge McGraw Bulgaro, CC Board of Directors, Past President and Volunteer. For details visit the website.

If you're looking to get your holiday shopping done early this year and a new home is on your wishlist, come see whatThe Spinney at Van Dyke can offer you!  Host your family and friends for your favorite holidays in one of our brand new spacious cottages. Visit us 7 days a week from 12 - 4PM at 2 Brugel Court (off of Van Dyke Road) in Delmar. See flyer for more details.  

There's still time to register for Normanside Country Club's Cooking Party with Chef: Willamette Valley, Oregon on Thursday, November 5, 6:30-9:30pm.  Jacobsen Salt Company, Bee Local Honey & Moonstruck Chocolates will all be featured! See the full menu.  Plus, each guest will be automatically entered in a change to win one of our fabulous end of the year giveaways! Call 439.4505 ext. 27

November's Special at Angela's Pizza and Pasta in Glenmont is a Thanksgiving Turkey Sandwich!  A festive dish with deli-sliced turkey, homemade cranberry mayo, stuffing, gravy, and American Cheese on fresh country bread served with sweet potato fries. You can only get this holiday sandwich this month, and only at Angela's Pizza where we're more than just pizza!

Bethlehem Town Family Dental in Glenmont is offering Grand Opening Specials for adults and/or children in their state-of-the-art dental practice good through December.  Most Insurance accepted.  See flyer for details and call 776-4939 for an appointment.

Introducing the Harvest Burrito for November only at Hot Harry's Burritos! We've wrapped up a turkey dinner that fits in your hands - roasted turkey, gravy, stuffing, cranberry sauce and homefries! Stop by the Glenmont location at 365 Feura Bush Road.

Kinderhook Bank Corp., the holding company for The National Union Bank of Kinderhook and Kleeber Insurance Services, reported increased year-over-year first nine months net income and significant last twelve months asset and loan growth as of September 30, 2015 according to Chief Executive Officer, John A. Balli. For the first time ever, the company reported assets greater than $400 million, closing the quarter at $403 million, an increase of almost 8% over the same period last year.

C & M Mechanical Heating and Air Conditioning invites you to call them for a free estimate on a new heating or cooling system and take advantage of interest free financing for up to 36 months. 518-768-8800

Sky Beauty Bar in Delmar offers all new guests a complimentary brow shaping or complimentary deep conditioning hair treatment with their scheduled services . Call for an appointment today, 518- 463-7593.

Roux in Slingerlands will host a Samuel Adams Beer Dinner on Monday, November 16, 5:30-8pm.  5 courses, 5 beers, 1 Complimentary Sam Adams Glass, $65 per person. Reservations Required 518-487-4358.

Shawna's Dogs will host a Weight Pull Try on Saturday, 11/14!  There will be 2 sessions: 1pm-2:45p and then 3p-4:45. There is only room for 6 dogs per session to make sure everyone gets a good amount of tries. Price is $15 per dog. Sign up by email. Since space is limited, signing up will be on a first come, first serve basis. For information call 937-2544.