Golden Gate Fields park plan advances toward $125M vote

The purchase could reshape Albany's finances for years.

Abrams Claghorn Gallery asks Albany to help keep it going

Nominate your favorite shops and spots for Best of Albany

The Culture Circuit, Aug. 27-Sept. 2

Albany Scanner to launch $10,000 matching campaign

City

Albany Hill eucalyptus trees will come down. What about the monarchs?

A new grant-funded plan balances fire safety, butterfly conservation and climate restoration.

County supervisors delay $30 minimum wage measure

Albany Democratic Club hosts candidate forum Aug. 27

Street trees to zoning rules: November ballot measures

Why hasn’t the Albany Bowl housing project broken ground?

Community

The Solano Stroll is turning 50. Here’s how it got its start

A look back at 50 years of the Solano Stroll, from a small sidewalk sale to one of the East Bay’s largest street festivals.

From Golden Gate Fields trainer to the Dog & Pony Show

Before the clock came down, it kept ‘Mr. Albany’ time

Albany hosts homeowner and tenant fair Tuesday

Fall activity guide returns with longtime favorites, new classes

Schools

Albany students can use their phones. Just not in class.

"Our approach is rooted in balance," Superintendent Sara Stone told Albany Scanner.

Albany students can get free, discounted AC Transit rides

Arts & Culture

A career crossroads brought Mads Tolling to Albany

Tolling performs at Herbst Theatre with the San Francisco Civic Summer Workshop this Sunday.

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Albany Scanner raises nearly $65K for news site launch

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