Phoebe’s Gifts from the Heart Gift Shop Continues Its Legacy With $275,000 Donation

Albany, GA – For nearly four decades, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital’s Gifts from the Heart Gift Shop has embodied community generosity in action. This year, the shop donated $275,000 to the Phoebe Foundation, continuing its long-standing tradition of giving back to support patient care, special projects, and vital improvements across the health system. Founded in 1987, […]

Future Stars of Healthcare Open House at Albany Technical College Thursday, October 23, 2025 – 4:00-7:00 p.m. – ATC Healthcare Technology Building

Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College (ATC) invites prospective students, families, and community members to the Future Stars of Healthcare open house on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Nathaniel Cross Healthcare Technology Building (HCT). Attendees can tour labs and classrooms, meet faculty, and learn about admissions, financial aid, and student […]

Medial Assistants Recognition Week Celebration at Albany Technical College

Albany, Georgia – Albany Technical College Medical Assisting program is gearing up to celebrate Medical Assistants Recognition Week, October 20-24, 2025, as designated by the American Association of Medical Assistants® (AAMA). Medical assistants across the country will be recognized during this special week and honored on Medical Assistants Recognition Day, October 22, 2025. In celebration of […]

Star Business of the Week: Portman’s Music Superstore

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce proudly recognizes Portman’s Music Superstore as this week’s Star Business of the Week. Founded in 1910, Portman’s is one of Georgia’s preeminent music stores and music education resources. With locations in Savannah, Augusta, Brunswick and Albany, Portman’s continues a proud legacy as the state’s last family-owned music store. For nearly […]

Employment Opportunity at the Albany Dougherty Economic Development Department / Administrative Assistant

Job Title: Administrative Assistant Reports To: President Prepared By: Jana Dyke Prepared Date: 10/15/25 VALUES: Passion for Albany and Dougherty County; energetic and committed work ethic; willingness to change and adapt work to meet the needs of the ADEDC.   SUMMARY: The individual shall report to the President. This position is designed to serve as […]

Star Business of the Week: Bates Gas Company

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce proudly recognizes Bates Gas as this week’s Star Business of the Week. Serving Albany for 50 years, Bates Gas is a three-generation, family-owned business that has become a trusted name in the community. They provide high-quality propane products and services for residential, commercial, and agricultural customers throughout the region. […]

Phoebe Boutique Cancer Care Coordinator and Cancer Survivor Inspires Hope for Breast Cancer Patients

ALBANY, Ga. — For Monique Wilson, as the Cancer Care Coordinator for the Phoebe Cancer Center Boutique it’s more than a job; it’s a calling rooted in compassion, survival, and purpose. Wilson, a nine-year breast cancer survivor, understands firsthand the emotional and physical journey the patients she serves face. Diagnosed in July 2016 with stage one […]

The Albany Symphony “American Voices” Season Celebrating 250 years of American Music

Music from American Films Saturday, October 25, 6:30 pm Albany Municipal Auditorium The Albany Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Music Director, Claire Fox Hillard, will open its 2025 – 2026 season “American Voices,” with a concert celebration music from American Films on Saturday, October 25. Audience members are welcomed to come dressed to this pre-Halloween concert […]

Star Business of the Week: Bridgeway Credit Union

The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce proudly recognizes Bridgeway Credit Union as this week’s Star Business of the Week. Serving the Albany community and surrounding areas, Bridgeway Credit Union offers a full range of financial services including checking and savings accounts, auto loans, mortgages, credit cards, and financial education resources. The credit union is committed […]