The Recovery Sports Grill, a locally owned and operated sports themed restaurant chain, has opened their 12th location at 2080 Western Avenue in Hamilton Square in Guilderland.As if delicious burgers and ice-cold draft beers weren't reason enough to visit, Recovery...
High School Seniors Can Learn To Fly

Ten local high school seniors will be given an exciting and unique opportunity to take part in a one-year Aviation course sponsored by Capital Region BOCES, Questar III BOCES, Richmor Aviation and Schenectady County Community College (SCCC) beginning in September...
Andrea Bocelli’s beautiful words are heard — are they understood?
Andrea Bocelli in Concert; By now, you'd have to be living under a rock to not know that the "biggest-selling" artist in the history of classical music is coming to The Times Union Center in Albany, NY on June 13th.What...
Coccadotts Cake Shop to Battle Again on the Food Network’s ‘Cupcake Wars!’

Almost two years ago, Coccadotts Cake Shop, a now nationally-famous local bakery in Colonie NY, just north of Albany NY, raged war against three other teams on the Food Network's 'Cupcake Wars!' Unfortunately, the local cupcakery was eliminated after the...
Zachary’s Pastry Shoppe Treats Downtown Albany

Zachary's Pastry Shoppe held their official ribbon cutting for their Downtown Albany location this week and residents and visitors are in for a real treat!Zachary's Pastry Shoppe now has two locations, one in East Greenbush and a satellite location in...
BusPlus Ridership Exceeds 1.5 Million on Second Anniversary
The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) has announced that ridership on BusPlus has grown to more than 1.5 million boardings in its second year of operation, a feat that is exciting for a program so new....
New Tattoo Exhibit at the Iroquois Museum in Howes Cave NY!

When you hear the word "tattoo," do you immediately think of long-bearded bikers, gung-ho marines, parolees, or screaming heavy metal rockers? If so, the Iroquois Museum in Howes Cave, NY, has a surprise of an exhibit for you...Indian Ink: Iroquois...
Troy Night Out- New Mobile App!

Troy Night Out has launched the new Troy Night Out mobile app! For smartphone users, this puts all of the excitement, specials and insider information about Troy Night Out at your fingertips! The app is available FREE through the App...
Mariano Rivera Bobble Head Giveaways at the ValleyCat’s Capital Region Baseball Heritage Night!

The Tri-City ValleyCats have announced their commemorative bobble head for this year, New York Yankee Mariano Rivera! This is the ValleyCats' second Heritage Series Bobblehead Collection, and will be given to the first 1,500 fans to enter at the Capital...
Sculpture in the Streets Restores Historic Signs in Downtown Albany
Last year colossal clogs, this year haunted hangings. The Downtown Albany Business Improvement District (BID) has announced that the 2013 Sculpture in the Streets exhibit will be titled: All Signs Point to Downtown.History buffs and the public alike are thrilled...