Jeannette Massaro was following her heart when she changed careers from a child care director to owner of a gourment foodie shop. Customers on the other hand, were following their taste buds when they went to Bel Cibo Fine Foods...
Uncle Sam Arrives For Some Early Holiday Cheer
In the Capital Region, it's common knowledge that Uncle Sam is one of our own. The famous patriotic figure is reportedly based on Troy meat-packer Sam Wilson, who supplied the troops with meat during the War of 1812. Every year,...
Local Boy Scout Plans Veterans’ Bus Trip To Lake Placid
On July 25, a bus with 55 passengers consisting of local veterans and their children will travel to Lake Placid, N.Y. as part of Operation P.A.T.H. - a day for family bonding at different Olympic venues. Also on this bus...
RPI Ranks Among The Best Engineering Schools In The World
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has been named one of the top engineering schools in the world by an industry-focused website. The engineering school's rank was based on surveys taken by engineers, professionals and entrepreneurs working at technology companies....
Adirondack Creamery Expands Into The Capital Region
It may be only Tuesday, but we're pretty sure this is the best news that's going to come this week: The Adirondack Creamery is finally going to have more distribution in the Capital Region. And that's not all! In addition...
Special Robotics Workshop For Kids
Kids play with robotics every day in their toys and games. Whether they're playing with legos or their latest electronic item, children's interest in robotics is ready made. So, why not take them out to the Schenectady Museum on August...
Local Veteran To Bike Across America
Starting on July 16, five U.S. military veterans will take a 4,200-mile journey across the nation on bicycles.Traveling from Aberdeen, Wash. to Washington, D.C. the veterans will be part of the inaugural Long Road Home Project.Founded by Casey Miller,...
Aqua Ducks Leave The Nest, Say Goodbye To Albany
The Aqua Ducks have flown south for the winter a little early this year and they aren't coming back. New York State's only amphibious tour company, the Albany Aqua Ducks and Trolleys, have sold their two bus/boat vehicles. ...
Exclusive Interview: Tommy James And The Shondells
The fourth of July should be filled with All-American activities like fireworks, barbecues and rock 'n roll. Luckily, New York State's 4th of July Celebration presented by Price Chopper at the Empire State Plaza will have an abundance of all the above, especially...