summer

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.

Today marks the beginning of the sixth season of the CDPHP Cycle! program and the first day of participation for two Capital Region communities.

The gas prices are still very high and before we know it, summer will be here and we are going to want to travel. Not only will we have to worry about gas prices, but the New York State Thruway isn't cheap to drive. One lawmaker is proposing a bill that would make the NY Thruway toll-free this summer.

If you travel the New York State Thruway, you know it can get pretty expensive. There may be some relief in sight. There is legislation to give the Thruway tolls a break and to offset the high gas prices. Not only will it help motorists, but it will also help with local tourism.

If you are looking for something fun to do this summer, the City of Albany is pleased to announce the return of Yoga in the Park and PlayStreets for 2021.

As we move forward in our return to normalcy, we can’t forget that COVID-19 is still spreading in the community. The latest outbreak has been reported at a children’s summer camp in the Capital Region.

This is one sure way to be arrested at a New York concert this Summer.

If you are looking for some outdoor fun this summer, the New York State Office of General Services has announced free movies night in Albany.

Mayor of Charles V. Patricelli, along with City Council Members announced today that the Watervliet community swimming pool will be opening on Monday, June 28 at 12 p.m. for the 2021 summer season.

There are some pretty cool virtual camps being offered for free online through Microsoft including backpacking in the United Kingdom and coding your own video games. Here's how to sign up for your kids.

Albany Violence continues another summer full of shoot outs.

Everyone should continue to just hide out in the AC as much as possible for the foreseeable future but, If you do find yourself in a situation where you need to venture outdoors - fear not! I've compiled a shortlist of fans and misters to help you beat the heat.

Some private summer camps aren’t waiting for the governor to make the decision for them, they’ve decided to close their camps for the summer.

What was your favorite song this summer? Every summer has their anthem my personal anthem for the summer was the Da Baby - Suge.

The Crossing of Colonie would be serving breakfast and lunch for kids and teens under the age of 18 years old.

Don't go broke this summer and not have enough money to make sure your warm this winter. Here are 5 tips to save some dough this summer.

Frontier Town has been a work in progress.  Just last year, we posted about ground being broken for Frontier Town.  Now?  It's officially opening for the season and camping this weekend. According to the official Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) site, Frontier Town will be officially open June 28th through Columbus Day...

Okay, so I'm not a nudist. I have nothing against people who are- I mean, hey, to each their own.  I have actually even had my own experience on a nudist beach out in Utah while camping along the Colorado River (unintentionally).  But I do happen to find comedy in puns...

From rock to alt rock to rap to pop and more, the final lineup for the New York State Fair is stacked- and has been announced in case you missed it. With concerts from August 21st through September 2nd, there are ample opportunities to see some live music at the fair...

Is it happening? Not happening? It really depends on the week, and this week the festival back in play at a new venue.

Originally, after many renovations, the Troy pool was supposed to open on July 1st for the summer. But now there is a delay.

Troy residents have been hoping that this is the summer they will get some relief from the heat. Good news! They will have relief coming in July.

We all travel a ton in the summer and this year it may be a little bit cheaper to take that trip. If you can wait a little bit, don't fill up your gas tank just yet. Gas is going to get cheaper just in time for summer travel.

Looking for something local to do for Father’s Day?  Well, aside from the 21st Annual Father’s Day Car Show in Scotia, you can also enjoy a special sports day in Troy. Our Capital Region minor league baseball team, the Tri-City ValleyCats are hosting a Father’s Day Special for their opening day...

June is finally here and we are moving in to prime weather here in Upstate New York. Just how warm will it get this month?

This may be the best summer internship that was ever created. Not only will you get paid, you will get paid to be comfy and even catch some "Z"s in bed. Here's how to become a Snoozetern.

Looking for something fun to do with your kids over the summer? Bow Tie Cinemas will be offering free movies this summer and they just announced their schedule.

Ready for summer? We have gotten the taste of a few nice days as of late. Well, they won't last. It is going to get brutal!

If you love your Summer's to be hot, hazy and warm, you've had nothing to complain about since early June.  If you're the type who can't put away the bathing suits and shorts fast enough for much cooler Fall weather, you're gonna have to way a little bit longer, at least according to the latest weather forecast.  One more blaze of summer heat is headed our way, and temps will feel like they're nea

Its that time of the year, time to go to the Saratoga County Fair as it returns to Ballston Spa this Tuesday, July 24.