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Popular Fast Food Brand Coming To Upstate New York
Upstate New York residents are very excited! One hometown is getting its first location. Wendy's is one of the most popular fast food brands in all of America. A recent survey of restaurant chain customers found that nearly half said they like Wendy's. In 2023, based on national sales, Wendy's...
Upstate NY Corgi Racing Has Gone Viral in New Video
A new level of cuteness and chaos has been unlocked at an upstate New York county fair after its corgi race devolved into an absolute free-for-all. County fair organizers certainly know which special ingredients to add to their events to make them memorable. While many Dutchess County, NY residents will tell you that the must-try experience at the Dutchess County Fair are the famous 4-H milkshakes, there was a different star a little further north.
Dave Raves! Barstool CEO Dines Out At Popular Albany Restaurant
Barstool Sports president and viral pizza guy Dave Portnoy has reviewed plenty of slices around the Capital Region but rarely ventures down to Albany for an entire meal. Still, the small business advocate took a break from betting horses and creating digital content on Thursday night to have a nice Italian meal at a popular Albany restaurant.
Big Fish Summer – Aaron Folkers’ double croaker day in North Carolina
OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WETM) – It’s time for the next Big Fish Summer photo. Congratulations to Athens native Aaron Folkers, who hauled in 2 croakers at once, while fishing in Outer Banks, North Carolina. Big Fish Summer is sponsored by Valley Wholesale Bait and Tackle in Beaver Dams. If you’d like to submit a big […]
Wildlife sightings around the Capital Region
A 220-pound fish, a 14-foot-long snake, and big cats abound, oh my! From over 200-pound fish pulled from the Hudson to bear sightings galore, the Capital Region has seen quite the array of wild (and sometimes marine) life over the past few years.
In light of issues surrounding the Albany Airport Authority Board, lawmakers raise questions about the state’s authorities (again)
The late Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, who once called New York state’s hundreds of authorities “quasi-public, Soviet-style bureaucracies” that constitute a “shadow government,” helped create the five-member Public Authorities Control Board (PACB) which helps oversee the state’s hundreds of authorities, and which must receive a resolution of approval prior to entering into any project-related financings.
Today’s Women: Tommie Burch
A local yoga instructor, now author, just recently wrote a children’s book called ‘Being Me Is Special.’. After teaching kid’s yoga for more than three years, Tommie Burch was searching for the perfect literature to include in her classes. Tommie quickly learned if you want something done...
Rocky Horror Picture Show Returns to The Palace Theatre
The Kids of Albany’s annual production of Rocky Horror Picture Show returns to the Palace Theatre with the toast and toilet paper flying on October 21st. This year will be the Kids of Albany’s 15th performance of Rocky Horror at the theater. Since its release in 1975, a...
Local barber shop to offer 'resources for a successful school year'
The first day of school will be upon us sooner than later and one local barber is setting kids up for success with a stylin' new cut. The Barber Lounge, located in Loudon Plaza on Northern Blvd. in Albany, invites Capital Region families to the second-annual free “Back to School Community Give Back Day.” Owner Kevin George wants to help "alleviate the financial burden" of back-to-school season. He anticipates his team will provide 75-100 free youth haircuts and also provide additional resources to families, such as free meals, face painting and donated backpacks and school supplies.
Win Tickets To See Jason Bonham In Albany! It’s A Win On The App Weekend
Q1057 and 1035, the Capital Region's Classic Rock Station welcomes Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening to the Palace Theatre in Albany on Wednesday December 4, 2024. Tickets for this show are on-sale now and you may check availability HERE. This weekend you also have the chance WIN tickets to the...
‘The end is near’ for iconic L.A. punk rock band who says this is their last tour — and their last album
STATEN ISLAND, N. Y. — Legendary punk rock band X, featuring dual lead singers John Doe and Exene Cervenka, the group’s original members who helped define the L.A. punk scene in the 1980′s, will embark on a farewell tour this fall, including two Upper New York State concerts.
Food Friday 8/23/24: Scandinavian with Julia Joern and Chef Henning Nordanger
We learn a little about Scandinavian cooking today with Chef Henning Nordanger and Julia Joern of Julia's Local in Round Top, NY. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts. A true collaboration between Norwegian chef Henning Nordanger and Julia Joern, a long-time Round Top resident, Julia’s Local prides itself on its devotion to super fresh ingredients, tailor-made hospitality, and love for the local community.
Black Cherry-Is pretty sweet and hopes to get to know you
Greetings, I’m Black Cherry Just like the fruit, I’m pretty sweet and hoping to get to know you! I like sitting up high and seeing the world (or the room I share with my cat friends). Just like a cherry tree, I like to be tall and be seen! If I sound like a friend for you, come to the Lisa Mitzen Animal Care Center!
Blues superstar Joe Bonamassa plays the Palace in Albany on Tuesday
Joe Bonamassa plays the Palace on Tuesday with a two-hour concert mostly highlighting material from his two “Blues Deluxe” albums. “Blues Deluxe Vol. 2” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard blues chart, marking Joe's 27th No. 1 debut, the largest number in the Billboard blues chart’s history.
‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ sets records at Capital Repertory Theatre
ALBANY – “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” set new Capital Repertory Theatre records for both box office revenue and attendance since the theatre became part of Proctors Collaborative in 2013. […] The post ‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ sets records at Capital Repertory Theatre first appeared on Spotlight News.
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