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Remember These Restaurant Chains That Came and Went in the Capital Region?
Remember when Krispy Kreme opened in Latham and people lined up for doughnuts? Or when Noodles & Company showed up with two locations, only to close both about a year later?. The Capital Region has welcomed plenty of national restaurant chains over the years, but not all of them stuck around.
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Joe Concra’s Penguins Take Flight in Hudson Exhibition of “Polar”
On the rooftop of Joe Concra’s Hudson Valley home, the October sun is turning wood and brick gold. Beyond the neighboring roofs, the Rondout Valley spills in orange and yellow trees toward the Catskills. We are talking about penguins, but inevitably we get around to light. For a painter who has spent decades inventing worlds, Concra remains susceptible to the one in front of him.
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New York Mets legend opening BBQ restaurant in Albany
Retired New York Mets outfielder Mookie Wilson is opening his first restaurant in Albany, bringing South Carolina-style barbecue to the Capital Region. Mookie Wilson’s Legacy BBQ is scheduled to open Nov. 6 at 42 Eagle St., serving lunch and dinner in the former War Room Tavern space. The restaurant represents the first standalone location for the Wilson family’s four-year-old barbecue brand, which previously operated as a mobile catering business and had a presence at Citi Field during the recent baseball season.
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Albany Nonprofit Opens Cafe on South Pearl Street to Give Girls a Permanent Home Base
518VAS Corner is a new public cafe and workshop space at 153 South Pearl Street, Suite 102, in Albany. During its soft launch, it serves customers weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to CBS6 Albany. The soft launch began this month and is expected to run through November,...
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Documentary “Modern Witness” on Future of Hudson’s Iconic Church Premieres at TSL
“Modern Witness: The Future of Hudson’s First Presbyterian Church,” a 34-minute documentary by Hudson filmmaker Karl Frederick Mattson of 542films, premieres Sunday, November 8, at Time & Space Limited. The Friends of First Presbyterian Church, which produced the film, sponsors the screening. Musician Stephen Bluhm plays at the premiere, which is followed by a brief discussion of the church’s future and refreshments.
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Enjoy a Fireside Dinner at These 8 Romantic Restaurants in the Capital Region
What's more romantic than a dinner for two by the fireplace? Here in Upstate NY, there are a number of wonderful restaurants where you can enjoy delicious food, amazing drinks, and the warmth of a roaring fireplace. From the Capital Region up into the North Country, check out these 8 great restaurants for your next fireside dinner.