holidays

One company is taking extra measures to shut down summer parties across New York state, with the threat of legal action against anyone that would defy them.

Santa Claus is back this year and he is appearing all around the Capital Region. Check out the list of where your kids can meet the big guy and give him their lists this holiday season.

'Tis the season to find the perfect gifts and delightful treats and eats at Trader Joe's. We love to shop not only for ourselves but for others this holiday season. Here are a few essential specialties that are available at Capital Region Trader Joe's.

I never thought we would be "those" people. You know what I am talking about. Those, who once Halloween is over, put up their Christmas tree.

Whether you're home for the Holidays, stuck inside with your roommates and away from family or just bored on Christmas day, I have a list of eight super fun games you can play with family and friends to make this Holiday season feel a little less miserable.

City of Albany Announces Cash For Coats

Did you know?! The perfection combo is celebrated today! It’s National Taco & Vodka Day.

Join Families Living in Poverty today and tomorrow from Noon until 3p for a holiday give away for low-income families in neighborhoods that need help the most

This day is for those who have waited patiently for that special someone to pop the question without success.

8 New Peeps Flavors Just In Time For Easter

Porch Pirates stealing packages there have been reports coming in from all around the Capital Region: It’s the holiday season so you know what that means lots of packages to be delivered which also means the Grinch so to speak are out in full force the porch pirates there called when you’re not home they swap your packages that aren’t yours which is scary...

After church, I'm certain you're going to be hungry and be looking for the best spot to get your brunch on.

I ran into a buddy of mine on my day off yesterday. I asked how he was doing, to which he responded, “Done with my Christmas shoppin!” Thanks for rubbing it in, bud. I have yet to start. Luckily some local businesses are accommodating last-minute shoppers like me.

  It’s the question that catches most people off guard every year… what do you want for Christmas? If you’re like me, the answer is predicated by several “umm’s” and “uhh’s” before the inevitable, “I can’t think of anything that I need.” Need?? What is this word, NEED, that came out of my mouth? Am I officially a grown-up? When we were kids, we didn’t ask for things that we needed, we asked for th

If you still need a list to check twice this holiday season, perhaps a good place to start would be the recently released annual Consumer Reports “Naughty and Nice” list.

Monday is our first ever Mixorial Day!  Thank you to the THOUSANDS who supported our local talent with your votes yesterday.  The following DJ's will be throwin' it down from 3pm-7pm on Hot 99.1 this upcoming Monday.

Memorial Day was originated to commemorate our fallen soldiers. We pay tribute each year with acts of patriotism, parades, bbq’s and day-drinking. Here’s a list of parades to check out on your unofficial summer kick off weekend.

Hot 99.1's 1st annual Mixorial Day is right around the corner!  Time to choose the talent you want to listen to while you're partying on Monday.  Make sure you share the link and spread the word - you can vote as many times as you'd like.

Beyonce is most likely spending her first Mother’s Day with her mom, Tina Knowles, plus new daughter Blue Ivy and her sister Solange, who’s a mother herself. The R&B queen penned a heartfelt letter to her mom, which can be read on her official website. ...

Though many argue about who actually invented the margarita, the drink first appeared on Mexican bar menus in the '30s and '40s. Prepare for your own Cinco de Mayo party by making a batch of the tasty libation: we've concocted a list of the best margarita recipes to help you out....

Cinco de Mayo is fast approaching. Most folks pull out the guacamole and celebrate with friends over margarita specials at their local cantina, but beyond the revelry of the fiesta, here are a few things you might not know about the fifth of May holiday:

Happy 4/20, pot-heads! For those living under a rock, 4/20 is a “holiday” where people gather together to celebrate cannabis by smoking massive amounts of kush.