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I thought this might be a good time to give you some interesting and educational sites that you might want to visit in the area to improve your knowledge. They say that knowledge is power, so I’m giving you some power.

On Thursday afternoon Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan signed an executive order. The executive order directed the removal of the statue honoring Major General Philip Schuyler which stands outside of City Hall.

It's Saratoga Brewfest this Saturday, which made us start to think of, well, beer, and all of the fun that goes with it.  Sure Brewfest maybe all about sampling, but we all remember the days of beer helmets and kegstands too.
I recently saw a post about the beerball- the nostalgic mini-keg in the sha…

This year marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most iconic concerts of all time and you can own a piece of it.

The Capital Region along with New York as a whole is so rich in national history. 3 local places are to be added to the historical register.

The legendary producer and creator of the New Jack Swing sound, Teddy Riley, stopped by The Breakfast Club

Black Panthers movie is set to release is Saudi Arabia, ending the countries 35 year cinema ban

Tiffany Haddish becomes the first African American Woman to host SNL.

Girls Trip just made history as the first film starring, directed, produced and written by African-Americans to reach the $100 million mark! Woot!
After four weeks at the theaters, the raunchy comedy surpassed the $100 million milestones at the domestic box office, making it the first comedy to do so…

The Hip-Hop Hall of Fame will soon be expanding into a 20-story multi-media complex.

It surprises me how many people don't know who Henry Johnson there are statues and major road in Albany named after him . PBS/WMHT is trying to change that, they are releasing the documentary on Henry Johnson. Henry Johnson is an American hero who served during World War 1...

We all know that the Capital Region is haunted. Here's further evidence.

The 'Vikings' of History's namesake will be back to raid, pillage and plunder a second season beginning February 27, but before they do, they may need to settle some differences of their own. See Ragnar Lothbrok take on his brother Rollo as opposing armies clash in the first clips fro…