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Thanksgiving is a time for family and things to be thankful for. We as people can sometime forget that there are people in the world, or around the way that are less fortunate.

After 2 long years Madison Ave Theater is finally getting a new look and will reopen soon .

Each year the Equinox's program helps makes Thanksgiving special for thousands of people in the Capital region. This year is no difference.

Getting to school on time for some kids is already half the battle but waking up on time and getting out the door is the real battle.
Well schools all over the Capital Region could be getting new start times according to The Times Union studies show that the benefits of a full nights rest o…

Only three months left until the 2019 year is over and getting your music on the radio is a must. If you think you got the hottest song in the streets and it’s a certified hit, then send your music to the link below for your song to be considered for The Who’s Hot Sho…

Disney and Broadways hit "Frozen" is now coming to our Capital Region. November 10-24th

New York’s High School smoking rate has dropped a record low of 4.3 percent in 2016

Tis the season to get a new job. As we gear up for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years , department stores and businesses all over the capital region are gearing up to do some holiday hiring. The typical seasonal period for this time of the year is roughly from November until mid February...

The Emmy-winning TV host and celebrated comedian has already sold-out more then 75 North American shows this year. 

Two NY Casinos Land on Top Ten List for the U.S.

In case you forgot today is the last day of daylight savings , which means we in theory we will gain an extra hour of sleep. You know the saying “Spring forward , Fall back “ at 2 am on November 3rd the clocks will go back an hour.
So going to bed in the dark and waking up in the dark wil…

"Cash for Coats" Drive, is a community-based program collecting funds to purchase new winter clothing items for Albany school children that may need a winter coat.

Check out DJ SHOW's opinion on why the McDonalds in the South End of Albany is closing its doors.

Wouldn't it be great to have a dedicated day for trick or treating being that Halloween falls on a different day every year. A petition could move things in the right direction.

Walmart has launched it’s holiday savings – earlier than ever – with its Early Deals Drop on Walmart.com

It's that time of the year. Halloween season is upon us. Normally everyone always spotlights some of the best costumes. But what about the folks who take the time, energy and effort to make their homes spook-tacular.

So the Halloween weather forecast is reading rain and lots of it. I personally can’t remember to many rainy Halloween’s but as of today Mother Nature is planning on bringing a little rain shower for this Thursday, which means Halloween could be moved inside indefinite…

Sincerely Black proudly presents Coming To America : A destination wedding fashion show. If you have ever seen the movie " Coming To America " then you know to expect extravagant fashion and an over the top show. If you are searching for some authentic, bold and creative African in…

You can't have a great song without having a great engineer to record, mix, and add the sauce to the record. They are one of the main parts to really giving you the sound that you're hearing. It's a job that not everyone can do unless you've really got an ear for music and can re…

I'm not really big on getting the flu shot every year because like most people I always get sick right after and it hurts. But with new technology and new medicines it makes going to the doctor and yearly check ups a lot easier.
Scientists are always up to something and recently reports have sta…

This is the first year where people have the chance to vote earlier than Nov. 5.
This Saturday,  people are allowed to vote early for the election for the County District. This will actually help with seeing who is participating and taking advantage of going out to vote and runners will be able …

Halloween is less than a week away, and with the weather changing and it getting dark earlier the best thing to do is trick or treat inside. Check out some of these cool, spooky but fun places to trick or treat at and be guaranteed lots of candy...

Living in NewYork during the winter months, you know all to well that the weather can be pretty brutal out here during that time. With temperatures sometimes reaching to the negatives and freezing it only means one thing #Crankup the heat and stay warm...

How cool would it be to watch movies and get paid while doing so? Sounds like a sweet little gig to me. I’m sure we all would love to work a job that requires a little to no work at all . Well here’s your chance . Disney + is hiring people to sit and watch 30 Disney m…

If the nurses was aware of the penalties before entering a program is this a fair exchange?

partnering up with GotSneaker, a charity that recycle used sneakers and donate to those that don't have any.

This  Saturday October 19th come out and enjoy Fall Spooktacular at the Gateway Plaza in Schenectady NY. Enjoy food, music, vendors and hayrides at Fall Spooktacular this weekend.
This is a family friendly event so bring the kids. From 2pm until 7pm Join in on some early Halloween fun right in t…

Its fourth quarter and only 80 days left of the  2019 calendar year if you havent quit landed that dream job or dont know where to start. Check out the Times Union job fair happening tomorrow  Monday October 14th at the Albany Marriot on Wolf Road...

This Sunday October 13th get ready for the 13th annual Troy Chowderfest happening in downtown Troy NY. Enjoy some of the best tasting chowder that upstate NY offers. From corn chowder to potato and bacon chowder to the very famous clam chowder , you name it I'm pretty sure it  comes in cho…

If you love movies like Jurassic Park, Jurassic World or just our fascinated with dinosaurs then today up until Sunday October 13th enjoy the Jurassic World Live tour at the Time Union Center. The kids will love it. There will be all types of prehistoric dinosaurs at the Times Union Center from T-Re…