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Two Schenectady restaurants celebrating their grand openings
Two restaurants on Upper Union Street in Schenectady are set to celebrate their grand openings. Chapli & Platters is celebrating its grand opening on Friday, July 26 at 2 p.m., and Mr. & Mrs. Wing is having its grand opening on Tuesday, July 30 at 1 p.m.
Milas Restaurant 518 Ribbon Cutting
The Capital Region Chamber presented a ribbon cutting for Milas Restaurant 518. Kaytrin and Devin Ziemann have already been making their mark in downtown Schenectady, and this is their second restaurant in town (Ziemann Hospitality also owns the Nest at 512 State Street). Devin has been a restaurant chef for over 15 years, while Kaytrin studied dietetics and food service management at SUNY Oneonta which opened her eyes to the value in Hospitality. They have invested in a stunning environment, and care deeply about the guest experience from start to finish, with quality ingredients and in-house culinary creations. Senator Jim Tedisco presented owners Devin and Kaytrin Zeimann with the NYS Senate Empire Award to celebrate this outstanding local business.
Rising Movie Star from Schenectady to Appear at Crossgates Tuesday Night
He's in a new movie starring Nick Jonas, be one of the first to see it!. Rising star and Schenectady local, Mason Cufari, will make a special appearance at Regal Crossgates Mall on Tuesday night at 7 for the premiere of 'The Good Half.' The movie stars Nick Jonas as Renn Wheeland, with Mason Cufari from Schenectady playing young Renn alongside Elisabeth Shue. "The Good Half" tells a poignant and captivating story of Renn's journey through life, grief, and relationships. Mason's performance as young Renn adds depth and emotion, showcasing his remarkable talent.
Milas Restaurant & Bar offering unique culinary experience in Schenectady
Milas Restaurant & Bar offering unique culinary experience. Milas Restaurant & Bar is now open on State Street in Schenectady. It’s not just a dining destination, it’s a culinary experience, said the owners. That’s sets it apart from its sister restaurant, “The Nest.”. The restaurant’s menu...
Where To Find The Best Food Trucks In The Capital Region
Food Trucks have become a go-to place for so many people and usually those trucks have some of the best food in the area. So where are the best ones?. There has never been a single time in my life that I have gotten food from a vehicle that has disappointed me. It is always delicious and it is always local.
Live Around the 518: Clifton Park has rich history
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These Are The Capital Region’s Go-To Lunch Spots
No one should ever skip lunch, and we asked the residents of the Capital Region to tell us their go-to spots to grab some midday grub!. While they say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day I have to think that lunch is everyone's favorite meal of the day. No shade at dinner, or second breakfast if you're a Hobbit, but lunch is the meal I look forward to more than any other one.
An Evening With Nas at Albany’s Palace Theatre
Amidst a slew of tour dates, Nas made a stop at Albany’s Palace Theatre this past Friday (July 19) and delivered an all-encompassing performance. In turn, the normally quiet-kept streets surrounding the Palace felt a simultaneous murmur between 7 and 8 p.m. on Friday night as hip hop fans came out in droves in support of Esco.
Wingstop sets opening date for new Capital Region location
Wingstop, a national chicken wing chain, is soon opening its second location in the Capital Region. The new location, which has a Troy address but is located within the town of Brunswick, is projected to open on Monday, July 29.
Today’s Capital Concert Series Concert moves indoors due to weather forecast
Rain showers forecasted for this evening move MisterWives concert indoors. The post Today’s Capital Concert Series Concert moves indoors due to weather forecast first appeared on Spotlight News.
Alice Cooper performing in Albany: How much are tickets?
Alice Cooper is bringing his “Too Close For Comfort” tour to The Palace Theatre in Albany, NY on Wednesday, July 31 (7/31/2024). The concert starts at 8:00 p.m. The 12-date tour kicks off on July 30 in Niagara Falls, ON and will conclude on August 17 in Tucson, AZ.
Tickets Now on Sale for “MJ: The Musical” at Proctors
July 23 (Schenectady, NY) – Producers Lia Vollack, John Branca, John McClain and Proctors are thrilled to announce that individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, will go on sale starting 10 a.m. Thursday, July 25. MJ makes its Schenectady premiere at Proctors Dec. 3-8. Tickets are available through the Box Office at Proctors in-person, via phone at (518) 346-6204 Monday-Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. or online by visiting atproctors.org.
Clover Pond Vineyard wins 11 medals at New York Wine Classic
GUILDERLAND — Less than a decade after starting their vineyard, Joyce and James Besha have won 11 medals at the 38th Annual New York Wine Classic competition. The annual competition, organized by the New York Wine and Grape Foundation, is independently judged by the Beverage Testing Institute. “We work...
MisterWives, lovelytheband concert at Empire State Plaza moved indoors
Alternative rock bands MisterWives and lovelytheband are set to perform at the Empire State Plaza on Wednesday with the concert starting at 5:30 p.m. Due to the anticipated bad weather, the concert has been moved inside to the Empire State Plaza Convention Center.
Shakespeare’s Sprites on Tap at Albany Bar
A unique theatrical collaboration brings Shakespeare to a downtown Albany bar this weekend. If Shakespeare’s ghost was roaming around like Hamlet’s father, he would be sure to stop by Lionheart on the Green this coming Saturday, July 75th, at 4:00 PM! Will Kempe’s Players are preparing to take over “the green” at Lionheart on the Green for what promises to be a madcap production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Adult Auditions for “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at Steamer No. 10
Steamer No. 10 Theatre and the production team are committed to building a diverse, authentic cast. Artists of any gender identity, ethnicity, and neurodiversity are encouraged to audition! This production is only casting artists 18 years of age and older. AUDITION INFORMATION. AUDITION LOCATION. Steamer No. 10 Theatre. 500 Western...
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