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Professionals, celebrities, and fans gather for Poke-Kon

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — From the folks that brought you Albany Anime-Fest, they now bring you the Poke-Kon Fest for all Pokemon show. In addition, a roster of Pokemon industry professionals and fandom-related celebrities are guaranteed in attendance for fans to meet and greet. PokeKon is the Pokemon collectors’...

Albany, NY · 3d

Times Union

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Meet Ghost, a rat taught to drive by a special education classroom

For the past five months, special education students at the Richard A. Desrochers Educational Center have been teaching a rat to drive a car, play basketball, and navigate mazes.

Wynantskill, NY · 21h

107.7 GNA

One Spider-Man Character is from Schenectady, but Who?

New York City is the center of the Spider-Man universe, but his greatest foe is Capital Region royalty

Schenectady, NY · 5d

takingthekids.com

11 Word-Of-Mouth New York Restaurants That Are Always Packed With Locals

None of these places needs flashy ads. People across New York keep telling their friends, and the tables keep filling up. I can’t think of a better review than a packed room on a regular weeknight. A Buffalo Italian spot has been feeding hungry families since 1923. That means...

New York · 1d

94.3 Lite FM

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Severely Neglected Dog Found in Upstate New York

A disturbing case of animal neglect is under investigation in Upstate New York after a severely neglected dog was discovered wandering through a wooded area, leaving animal rescue workers hoping someone can help figure out who is responsible. Severely Neglected Dog Found in Greene County, NY. It's always heartbreaking to...

Cairo, NY · 1d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

Rivers Casino Schenectady has 2 open interview days for jobs

Rivers Casino Schenectady will hold two open interview days this month for people seeking jobs in gaming, hospitality and food and beverage.

Schenectady, NY · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

Colonie officials cite unsafe conditions at two hotels with social services placements

Two local hotels housing individuals placed by county social services have been cited for unsafe conditions. The Town of Colonie's Hotel Safety Task Force, which includes town police, code and planning personnel, visited the Baymont Hotel in Latham and Colonie Inn and Suites on Friday.

Colonie, NY · 1d

Times Union

Churn continues at Jack’s Oyster House parent NeoVista Hospitality

Most senior management left or was purged, and its Japanese basement bars on State Street are being reconceived.

Albany, NY · 2d

NEWS10 ABC

Capital Region Wing Wars returning for 21st year

Get ready for a competition. A chicken wing competition. Capital Region Wing Wars is returning for its 21st year on Saturday, November 14.

Troy, NY · 17h

berkshireonstage.blog

Sand Lake Center for the Arts Announces Auditions for “A New Brain”

By the Tony Award–winning authors of Falsettos, here is an energetic, sardonic, often comical musical about a composer during a medical emergency. Gordon collapses into his lunch and awakes in the hospital, surrounded by his maritime-enthusiast lover, his mother, a co-worker, the doctor and the nurses. Reluctantly, he had been composing a song for a children’s television show that features a frog—Mr. Bungee—and the specter of this large green character and the unfinished work haunts him throughout his medical ordeal.

Averill Park, NY · 1d

hoodline.com

Moreau Lake State Park Debuts Easier Trail to Lake Bonita's Scenic South End

Hikers, skiers and dog walkers in Saratoga County have a gentler new way to reach one of Moreau Lake State Park's prettiest overlooks. A new 0.7-mile multi-use trail has opened, giving visitors an easier path from the Lake Bonita parking area to the lake's southern viewing area, built with fresh boardwalks and bridges along the way.

Saratoga County, NY · 2d

poolmagazine.com

Latham Pools Unveils 2026 Photo Contest Winners

LATHAM, N.Y. (November 10, 2026) — Latham Group, Inc. [NASDAQ: SWIM], the largest designer, manufacturer and marketer of in-ground residential swimming pools in North America, Australia and New Zealand, today announced the winners of its 2026 Photo Contest, spotlighting 12 standout backyard pools built by Latham dealers across the United States and Canada this year.

Latham, NY · 1d

Times Union

James Hunter reflects on Van Morrison, Daptone and 40 years of soul ahead of Cohoes show

James Hunter Six brings “Off the Fence” to Cohoes Music Hall, blending classic soul, rock ’n’ roll and rhythm and blues.

Cohoes, NY · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

Albany eatery to offer Dolly Parton-themed menu to benefit public library

An Albany restaurant will be hosting a Dolly Parton-themed celebration on Friday to benefit the Albany Public Library.

Albany, NY · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

Sweet surprise: See’s Candies coming back to Stuyvesant Plaza

See's Candies is returning to Stuyvesant Plaza for the holiday season.

Guilderland, NY · 2d

Times Union

Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d

Saratoga's Spa Little Theater announces first season following $12M renovation

Spa Little Theater’s 2027 spring season includes The Acting Company, Chamber Music Society of the Lincoln Center, New York City Ballet and more.

NEWS10 ABC

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Americana music icon Lucinda Williams coming to Troy

Americana and folk singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams will be stopping into the Capital Region for a winter performance at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.

Troy, NY · 1d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

518 pride rides with Lexi Stephens on ‘The Voice’

Capital Region singer Lexi Stephens said she is feeling grateful and overwhelmed as she prepares for another night on “The Voice.”

Los Angeles, CA · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

Cat rescued from 85-foot tree in Schenectady finds forever home

A plea for help on social media led to a rescue effort after a cat became stranded nearly 85 feet up in a tree for more than 36 hours in Schenectady.

Schenectady, NY · 2d

theberkshireedge.com