Earth Day events around the Capital Region

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22. The day was first celebrated in 1970 as a way to demonstrate support for environmental protection. There are several Earth Day celebrations and cleanup events being held around the Capital Region on Saturday, April 22. Here’s where you can find one near you. The Downtown Albany Business Improvement District is hosting two Earth Day neighborhood cleanups on Saturday, April 22. The first cleanup starts at the Olde English Downtown Dog Park at 119 North Pearl Street from 10 a.m. to noon. The next cleanup starts at the…