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Get ready Monday May 20th the Times Union job fair is back at the Albany Marriot on Wolf road from 2pm - 6pm. This job fair will mainly focus on technology  and  manufacturing jobs. More than 20 jobs will be in the building under one roof seeking new hire...

If your looking for a job, full-time part time or in the between time check out the list of capital region jobs posts weekly on the Hot991 website/ app.
Looking for a job can be hard and stressful and summer is right around the corner check out this summer temp program at Union  College...

Naturi Naughton and Joseph Sikora aka Tasha & Tommy drop by The Breakfast Club to talk Power season 6.

Living Resources is hiring for multiple positions, whether you are looking for full time work or part time work with benefits or relief work where you can create your own schedule as you like , Living Resources is looking for you.
Living Resources provides individuals with disabilities and special ne…

5,000 may not be 1 million dollars but its definitely  a nice piece of change when its coming in FREE.  Get ready staring May 16th  you will have 3 chances every single day to cash out and win up to 5,000 dollars .
I personally know that 5,000 could come in real handy...

Albany High School students in Abrookin’s Cosmetology Program for a day of fun, food, festivities and fashion.

Looking to do something special for that special lady you call mom? Here's a list of place you can go out and enjoy Mother's Day;

I am almost positive if not close to it that Huck Finn's  Playland is probably one of the Capital Region's oldest and longest running family theme parks for the kids in the upstate region. I remember clear as day graduating from kindergarten and my mom taking me and my best friend to …

Looking for something to get into this Saturday? Check this out.
This Saturday get ready for the second game of the Albany Empire Football season as they take on the Washington Valor at the Times Union center. This is the Albany Empires second season as being the new arena football team in the Albany…

The best thing about spring, summer and good weather is all the outdoor fun that you can have while its nice out. I remember the best part of my childhood was always summer vacations and anytime we did not have school (ha).
Well that excitement is still in full effect with the new generation of kids.…

DJ SHOW recaps this year's celebration of the full-figured woman.

Pop out May 24th to Putnam Place up in Saratoga. VH1's Love and Hip Hop  Mariah Lynn will be in the building. Mariah Lynn is best known for being a cast member on the super popular TV show " Love and Hip Hop NY" but aside from doing reality TV, Lynn is also a recording ar…

They say April showers bring May flowers. That is all true May 11th and May 12th at Washington Park in Albany. Come out and enjoy the 71st annual Tulip fest mothers day weekend in the historic Washington Park. There will the crowning of the Tulip Queen and parade earlier in the day followed by food …

Raised in the 518 DOCondabeat is a valuable asset to the capital region with ties with artists and industry connects from all over. DOCondabeat is next up on the super producer list.
Get in tune with the movement,  DOCondabeat is a  multi talented , producer , videographer , and artist that…

Every once in a while we all can use an extra added day to the weekend or maybe just sum extended after work fun. Monday vibes in the 518 can range from a simple paint n' sip to karaoke or open mic night at a local bar. Check the vibes out for the week for sum after work vibes...

Need employment? Looking for full-time and or a part-time gig? Job searching can be hard and draining. Trust me, I know the process very well. Whether you are just graduating or looking to switch things up or looking for a fresh new start, don't stress
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Looking for something to do ,end the week the right way. Good Friday vibes in the Capital Region.Get ready to enjoy some good food and drinks at the 15th annual Downtown Albany restaurant. There is a few great places right here in the heart of down town Albany...

The Valley Cats are gearing up for the up coming baseball season and they are opening there doors to new faces. They just recently had a open interview job day, where those who was seeking employment to work at the Joe Bruno Stadium for the 2019 summer season could come out apply and get interviewed…

DMX did his thing at his concert last night at The Upstate Concert Hall in Clifton Park.A sold out show. DMX took us all back to the very first album playing hit after hit.It was and epic show. If you missed it check out some classics that DMX performed last night at the show...

Every year the Albany Times Union holds approximately 4  job fairs for the year. The next Times Union Job fair is set to be  held on  Monday April 15th at the Albany Marriott from 10am to 4pm. This is the largest job fair held in the Capital region ...

Looking for a job? Come out Wednesday April 17 from  9:00 am – 4:00 pm to the job fair being held at the Holiday Inn Express & Conference Center , there will be over 50 job recruiters there from jobs at Trustco Bank, Lexington Arc , AFLAC, NY State and more. Br...

This Friday March 29th, get ready for the 2019 Fan Fest for Women's college basketball to be held at the Times Union Center. This is a free event and open to the public and kids are welcomed. The event will include a “Taste of Albany” restaurant showcase; wine, …

This Saturday March 30th , the Tri-City Valley Cats will be holding there 4th annual job fair at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy , for the up and coming 2019 summer season. There will be on-the spot interviews for various positions like game day staff,box office, merchandise and more...

This weekend get ready for a little early Easter fun at Colonie Center. From 10am to 12 noon your little ones can search for all the Easter eggs that the Easter bunny left behind. Free and open to the public. Kids can enjoy the egg hunt, face painting, balloon artist and more...

Another week and some more wacky weird fun holidays. Check this weeks national  holidays out now. If you feel a little creative and what to submit an idea for a holiday check out the link below, your holiday too can become national.
Monday- national awkward moments day
Tuesday- national laugh day
Wedne…

Great Escape is hiring for the up and coming summer season. With job openings from ride operators to show performing to making cotton candy and funnel cakes.
The job hiring fair will take place Saturday, March 23 from 10- 2pm and

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Another fire line up for the "Who's Hot" Saturday night playlist. Check out the line up tonight at 12am on 99.1 with Keisha Renee. The podcast shines light on up and coming artists from the 518 and around the way.
Tonight playlist:
1) Apollo Rai- Slyme
2) SoulyHad- Overrrated
3) JayP Finesse- …

Its all good partying and turning up but dont get caught driving drunk on St. Patricks Day while out celebrating and enjoying the fun.
Call a free cab If you think your partyng too hard. No need to catch a ticket. Starting tommorrow at 12noon until 12am Monday , Martin Harding and Mazzotti will be of…

Need employment? Looking for full-time and or a part-time gig? Job searching can be hard and draining Trust me, I know the process very well. Whether you are just graduating or looking to switch things up,or looking for a fresh new start, Don't stress trust the process, you'll get that job…