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This is a list of 10 of Upstate's most charming "Main Streets" for you to enjoy. They include big cities and small map dots, but all are wonderful.

A dozen Upstate New York's that don't always hit the spotlight for summer vacations. And they should!

Ten Upstate New York that have fun and interesting back stories to their history

15 great Upstate businesses that have really stood the test of time. Some are nearly 200 years old!

This begins a series of featured articles about many of Upstate New York's beautiful and historic counties.

This list includes 21 top Upstate New York craft breweries that are waiting for you to stop by and say hi.

An Upstate New York travel writer offers up "15 Favorites" to visit this summer

Here are the 11 gas stations in the Capital Region that'll save you some money this holiday weekend.

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.

Have you ever stopped and added up how much time you spend behind the wheel? What are the worst commute times for counties across New York State?

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've ever wanted to find the Fountain of Youth, look no further than New York State.

There are more options coming to Albany International Airport if you want to get away to somewhere warm for the holidays. Frontier Airlines announced that they will be adding direct flights from Albany International Airport to Miami International Airport beginning on November 4th.

Summer is quickly approaching, and summer usually means that it’s travel time. After being cooped up for a whole year because of COVID-19, are you ready to getaway?

Health officials have warned us that traveling during the holiday season is not a wise thing to do. Authorities recommend that Americans celebrate Christmas with only the people in their household.

Cashless tolling is on the way and the New York State Thruway will have all cashless tolls by the end of this year.

Getting on and off the New York Thruway will become a much smoother experience in the not so distant future.

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.

Traveling somewhere for vacation is exciting.  BUT- the actual ‘travel’ part?  Not always. Having one or two layovers after flying out of a smaller airport like Albany?  That’s something that won’t always make the top of the vacation memory list...

The New York State Department of Transportation warns that expended high winds could cause power outages. The power outages could affect traffic lights, making intersections dangerous. The DOT has sent out a press release asking everyone to remember that in the case of power outages at traffic lights, the intersection should be treated as all-way stops...

If you have dreamed of taking your barbecue skills on the road and get paid a hefty amount to do so, there is a company that is looking to hire you.

I know this has happened to you. You are driving down the road and all of a sudden you see this black long tube all the way across it. You drive over it with no problem but then you wonder, what the heck is that black tube used for and why on this road?

There is a dream job out there that could pay you ten grand. A hotel chain is looking for someone to travel the country and take sunset pictures. Here's how to apply for this amazing gig.

Its that time of year again Albany Restaurant Week. A chance for you to sample all of the fine dining we have right here in the Capital Region

If you were planning on taking the Amtrak or Megabus to New York City from the Albany area, you'll have to cancel your plans. Both have suspended service at least through Tuesday the 30th of October and perhaps longer depending on what Sandy leaves behind.

You’ve probably seen those reports about how germy hotel beds can be. But a new study shows something else in a room is likely to be far more contaminated.