Local Stuff

With the frigid temperatures we have had this weekend you will probably want to warm your car. Did you know that is against the law in New York?

If you are single like I am, our favorite holiday is right around the corner! Valentine's Day! NOT!! Instead of scrolling through dating apps to find a date for that special day, why not try something different, and break out of your routine?

Magic Forest Farm in Coeymans Hollow will have you feeling like you have traveled to a shire in England. Rent this enchanted cabin through Airbnb.

Saratoga County filmmakers Ryan "Rahn" Jenson and Spencer Sherry are looking to bring magic to the big screen, and they need your help!

You never know what might be parked and forgotten in your neighbors garage. This New York find had been sitting for 20 years!

If any of you speed demons forgot what the speed limit is supposed to be on NY highways, don't worry, it might be changing soon anyway.

Return to the old Catskill Game Farm for a getaway or to live. The abandoned petting zoo is available for $3.6 million. Let's see what it's like today.

Of all the places to eat in New York State only 1 made the Top 100 Best Places to Eat in 2023 according to Yelp. Steven Spielberg has been there, have you?

They say you can't buy happiness, but you can buy doughnuts, and that's pretty much the same thing. See where Yelp says you can find the best of these sweet treats!

Say "Happy 100th Birthday' to Lucy Amorosi, a beloved Guilderland local who attributes her lifespan to "working like a horse".

The doomed Overlook Mountain House near Woodstock, NY has a storied and tragic history that includes everything from great triumphs, tragic fires, epic rebuilds, lost fortunes, and even ties to the Communist Party.

Have you ever wondered how much money your neighbors make for a living? Here are the Top 25 Highest Paying Occupations in the Capital Region.

The Peacock Channel recently debuted a series called 'Poker Face', much of which was filmed in Upstate New York. Here are some of the locations.

Enjoy our list of the top 10 times Upstate NY was mentioned in tv/film, including fan favorites like Archer, the Simpsons, Dilbert, and more!

A local sleep apnea patient is calling for updated legislation to allow a CPAP machine to be repaired rather than spending money on a replacement every 5 years.

You might see trees painted with purple paint. Do you know what that means?

With all the movie and TV productions that seem to be filming all the time in Upstate New York, you've got a pretty good chance to run into your favorite celebrity. Here's a list of celebrities that live in Upstate New York.

Watch this video of dolphins swimming in a New York river.

Don't wait too long to make your Valentine's Day dinner reservations at these Capital Region restaurants.

New York State has a rigorous screening process with personalized plates. These 25 didn't make the cut. Did you request one of these?

A massive fire broke out at the Schenectady BBL Construction Services Building last week. Multiple crews fought this explosive fire, see the details here.

We've brought you an additional 10 unique roadside attractions to visit throughout the great upstate of NY.

If you drive around the Capital Region, whether to commute to work or school, you may notice a difference on the roads. In recent years, local police departments have drastically decreased the number of tickets they issue for traffic violations.

With the recent discovery of fake $100 bills in Gloversville, check out these tips for discerning between legit currency and lookalikes with no value.

This New York castle, built in the 1800's, is now a restaurant and yes you can have dinner in the dungeon.

Some of the vintage 'Mother Goose' props and buildings can be seen each season at Six Flags Great Escape. Now those props are getting a fresh coat of paint.

Rock and Roll all night in Ace Frehley's former mansion. This rockstar pad, less than an hour from New York, is available to rent on Airbnb.

You will notice something different at the New York Walmart locations starting as soon as Wednesday January 18th.

How does New York rank among the best and worst states to drive in? The results are in.

While we wait for Season 5 of Yellowstone to resume, this fan-favorite celebrity was spotted in Syracuse.