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Griff and Amanda Rees, a brother-sister franchise team, have opened up their second location of this popular sandwich chain. Their original store has been open for over eight years in Guilderland.

From 1946-1986, something else brought thousands to this area and if it were still around, it would be one of a few that remain in the Capital Region.  What was it? The Kohls Plaza located at 1814 Central Avenue in Albany has been a growing strip mall in the Capital Region for decades.  In...

A local seafood restaurant with two locations in the Capital Region is getting ready to film an episode of "America's Best Restaurants." After following the restaurant online, the producers reached out to see if the owner would be interested in the YouTube show highlighting the eatery. The show will film next month.

We all know there are plenty of chain restaurants throughout the Capital Region. Now there is a chain of cookie stores that will add three locations. The first Crumbl Cookies will open next week.

It's that time of year again! The water is cold and the competition is heating up. It's the annual White Water Derby in Mechanicville. Canoe and kayakers from all over the Capital Region race down Anthony Kill Creek. But there is another reason why spectators come. It's the "Anything That Floats" category.

In January, we found out that a popular store in Stuyvesant plaza for over thirty years, Drummer's Kitchen, was moving from Stuyvesant Plaza to Crossgates mall after its lease wasn't renewed. Another store which also had a thirty-plus year tenure in Stuyvesant Plaza announced it is moving too.

The Royal C. Peabody Estate was built for the founder of Brooklyn Edison (Con Edison) in 1905. It is a two-and-a-half-story lakefront estate that sits overlooking Lake George. It is on the National Register of Historic Places. The estate consists of 31.29 Acres and 470 feet of lakefront property on Lake George. The mansion has been restored with modern amenities and the look of the early 1900s. The mansion boasts intricate woodwork and a stone basement with a brick wine cellar.

Are your kids Fortnite obsessed and have been for years? Well, you may be getting an Epic refund.

A bakery that had been a staple on Route 9 in Warren County has officially closed and is selling its contents to make way for a WellNow Urgent Care. After forty years, Gambles Bakery is no longer. But you can buy a piece of the bakery.

WARNING: Under no circumstances should you enter this property. By doing so you risk bodily harm and/or prosecution for trespassing on private property. YouTubers created an amazing 52-minute walk-through video that showed the intriguing insides of an abandoned mansion in Upstate New York...

In town to watch the games? Welcome to the Capital Region of Upstate New York!  When you get hungry,  let this be your guide to some of Albany's tastiest food options that are also really close to the March Madness at MVP Arena.

New York has some of the most unique home in the country but wait until you see these pictures of the Mushroom House.

The DEC announced that it settled a case with a hunter in Upstate NY that was accused of baiting and killing a rare white deer. There are only 700 in the world. Their bright white coats make them difficult to hide, and occasionally they do wander onto people's properties, but they are so treasured and cherished, hunters know to leave them alone...

Happy St. Patrick's Day! 'Tis the season for everything Irish. There is no food more Irish than corned beef. Whether you have it on a sandwich or as a meal, these are the top 5 places to get the best corned beef in the Capital Region according to Yelp!

If you observe Lent or you just want a fish fry, here is a guide to the best fish fries in the Capital Region according to Yelp! reviews. There are some restaurants that specialize in fish fries and others that are full restaurants. There are 10 on this list but there are probably twenty more we could have listed.

In an effort to bring awareness to the dangers of drunk and impaired driving, law enforcement across New York state is participating in the STOP-DWI campaign. You will see police out in full force across the Capital Region this St. Patrick's Day weekend.

Wanna win some green? If you are feeling lucky this time of year, try your luck at one of the New York Lottery scratch-off games. According to the New York Lottery, these are the scratch-off games that still have jackpots to be won to make you become an instant millionaire.

Think your furry friend has what it takes to be a cover model? Register them now for the Animal Protective Foundation 2024 Calendar, it's all for a good cause!

There's a lot to love about living in the Capital Region, but for me, it's our close proximity to the wonder and beauty that is the Adirondack Mountains. Hikers, campers, wildlife enthusiasts, thrill seekers, and more travel from all over the world to visit our beautiful ADK mountains...

Keep your eyes on the road, you never what you might see. But even though New York is made up of over 18 million acres of forest, you'll probably never experience something like this! Interesting wildlife encounters on roads throughout Upstate New York may not be too unusual, but an animal an Upstate New York man and his wife recently saw, sure was...

We finally know when the first Upstate New York cannabis store will open in the Capital Region. Last month we knew where the store would be open but we weren't sure when. This is just the beginning for the owner of Upstate CBD and he plans on opening two more stores nearby soon.

The plan to build a Costco Wholesale store near Crossgates Mall has been in the works for three years. There has been a lot of resistance and red tape but now there is a major development that could get the wholesale store built.

We are getting a Nor'easter leaving us with almost a foot or more of snow. It is important to remember to clear out parts of our neighborhoods and houses. It could save your family's lives.

Looking to downsize yet live comfortably? This tiny house may be just what you are looking for. It's a two-bedroom tiny house that is ready to roll. You find the land and they will park it there for you. The main level is 208 square feet and the upper two lofts add another 130 square feet. There is a composting toilet, and hookups for a washer, dryer, and refrigerator. The tiny house has a full electric panel, drainage, water, plumbing, and a full shower. The kitchen has a cute farmhouse sink. There is plenty of storage underneath the stairs, tons of natural light, insulation, and beautiful cherry floors. This adorable tiny house is for sale for just $76,000.

A new gourmet market is moving into the old Price Chopper in downtown Saratoga Springs. The new store will offer more than groceries. There is a full bar, to-go meals, and more.

Live Like a Prince Inside this $3.5M Stunner in Downtown 'Toga Most know that Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, better known as the Crown Prince of Dubai, has invested millions of dollars into the Saratoga economy since 2008. ...

You can see beautiful farms and barns when driving along backroads in New York state. Did you notice that most of these barns don prominent stars in different colors? They aren't just pretty decorations, each one has meaning.

Trader Joe's grocery stores have been a welcomed addition to the Capital Region. The first location on Wolf Road in Colonie opened in 2012 and seems to always be busy. The parking lot is jammed and at times it is hard to find a space. There are rumors that this location may be getting bigger.