Troy's Tri-City ValleyCats want to give your field a makeover! Do you know of a ball field in or around the Albany area that could really use some help? The ValleyCats are continuing their 4 in 24 program for 2012!...
An Antidote for Winter Blues – Carmine’s Brazilian Grill
With winter dragging along, it's tempting to dream of a warm getaway to the tropics of South America...but why bother with booking a flight when you can enjoy the best of Brazil - the food! - right down the street?...
Turn Your Phone Into A Health Coach With CDPHP’s New InMotion App
Run it. Log it. Track it. Those are the main goals of a free new app out from CDPHP called InMotion. The InMotion app is currently available for iPhone and Android users and will be coming soon to Blackberry. The...
New Albany Vodka Bar “War and Peace” Opening This Spring

We aren't talking about the famous novel by Leo Tolstoy...War and Peace is a new vodka bar that will open this spring on the corner of State and Pearl Street in Albany....
Mac-N-Cheese Bowl Generates $35K For Charity

The third annual Mac-n-Cheese Bowl to benefit the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York was on Saturday, and the champion has been crowned. The event was held at the Albany Marriott in Colonie and featured 29 restaurants, and ten...
Local Capital Bauer Insurance Agency Merges with Major Company
Congratulations to Capital Bauer Insurance Agency - recently, the mid-sized local insurance provider announced a merger with Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.Capital Bauer has been supplying personal, commercial, and employee benefits insurance and other financial services since 1957.The company was...
Rumor Has It…
It's official! Get a sneak peek at one of this year's amazing Alive at Five shows!...
Super Bowl Champs Will Return To Albany For Training Camp

It was just over a week ago that the New York Giants won Super Bowl XLVI, and local fans (like me) are already looking forward to seeing their favorite team as they begin training for next season. Yes, the Giants...
Many Oppose Albany’s Proposed ‘Live Music Tax’

Proposed changes to the city of Albany's zoning laws could bring an annual fee of $300 - $900 to coffee shops, restaurants, bars, and other venues that host live, amplified entertainment. This includes everything from live music and open-mic nights, to comedy...
The Miss Albany Diner To Close
The Miss Albany Diner, open since 1941, will close after lunch service tomorrow, Friday, February 10. ...