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Thursday, July 26, 2012  An Albany city commissioner is accused of leaving a local hotel with an $11,000 catering and events bill.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Area Black Expo kicked off Tuesday night and organizers say it was a success.

Thursday, March 15, 2012  Updated with video; City officials are called unpatriotic after Gieyric's American flag outside his business got national attention. The city says it's not 'an American flag issue.'

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  Updated with video; Speakers at the 2012 Dream Summit inspired area youth to create a legacy like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and set the standards higher for themselves.

Thursday, February 03, 2011  A general store with old-fashioned soda jerk, a fresh market organic food store and an upscale consignment shop featuring a coffee shop are slotted to open downtown before Mardi Gras.