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...
Did You See The GE Super Bowl Commercial?
Wow, that was pretty nice to see a little slice of home while watching the big game last night. Did you catch the GE Super Bowl Commercial? It was filmed right in Schenectady!Do you recognize where the commercial was filmed...
ValleyCats To Give Away Derek Jeter Bobbleheads, Among Others
The Tri-City ValleyCats announced today that 1994 Albany-Colonie Yankee Derek Jeter will be the inaugural member of their brand new "Heritage Series Bobblehead Collection." The collection will pay tribute to those who have played professional baseball in New York's Capital...
Boxing Comes Back To The TU Center – Win Tickets!
Boxing is making a return to the the Times Union Center on February 4th for the first time in almost 15 years! The defending IBA Heavyweight Champion: Joe "The Future" Hanks takes on Rafael "The Cajun Giant" Pedro. There will...
A Beahive Coming To Albany!
What is a Beahive? It's a new kind of collaborative space for getting work done, and it's the only kind in the Hudson Valley! At the basic level, a Beahive provides a shared, creative work space for entrepreneurs, micro-businesses and consultants.Inspired by...
Empire Plaza Ice Rink Open For Skating!
Have you been out ice skating yet this year? With the mild temperatures lately, you may not be out on your local pond having fun or working on your hockey-stops yet.Don't wait until the lakes and ponds freeze to start...
Jingle. Elf. Quest. In Downtown Albany
The Downtown Albany Business Improvement District (BID) has launched the first ever"Jingle. Elf. Quest." which began Monday, December 12th and runs through Saturday, December 24th, 2011. This free holiday event calls on "elf seekers" to search the Downtown Albany BID...
Win FREE Movie Tickets!
Don't you love going to the movies? Seeing the new, popular movies on the big screen right when they come out? I know I do, and I love it even more when I have free tickets.For the next month we...
Win Tickets To See Joshua Bell
Joshua Bell is performing with the Albany Symphony Orchestra at the Palace Theater next month. Known as "the greatest American violinist active today", he'll be in good company on December 17th when he comes to Albany. The event will feature...
Hot Harry’s Fresh Burritos Coming To Latham
Have you heard of Hot Harry's? The "freakin' fast, always fresh" burrito joints that are popping up across New York and New England? With locations in East Greenbush, Schenectady, Albany and one coming soon to Latham, you'll be hearing about...