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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.
The Overlook
Hunter Mountain Replaces Historic Wooden Lodge Bar After Six Decades
Hunter Mountain has removed the bar that anchored its base lodge since 1964, four years after the ski area opened, and is building a new one facing the slopes. Corduroys, named for freshly groomed ski trails that resemble the ridges of corduroy pants, is expected to open this winter on the opposite side of the […] The post Hunter Mountain Replaces Historic Wooden Lodge Bar After Six Decades appeared first on The Overlook .
albany.com
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.
Salon
The strange new math behind the price of your groceries
A shelf in the food section of the Albany Walmart supercenter on Washington Avenue Extension shows how digital shelf labels give the prices of items in digital format (Larry Rulison/Albany Times Union / Getty Images) Walmart recently published a list of things it promises not to do to its customers.
takemetotn.com
hoodline.com
South Bethlehem's Jammin Yaad Vybz Set to Open With Oxtail and Soul Rolls
A new Jamaican restaurant is set to bring jerk chicken, oxtail and a dining room mural of palm trees and the island's flag to South Bethlehem. Jammin Yaad Vybz, located at 738 E. Fourth St., plans to hold its grand opening on Nov. 15, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for 2 p.m.
hoodline.com
Albany's The Egg Hosts Elvis and Buddy Holly Tribute to Aid St. Catherine's Kids
St. Catherine's Center for Children is bringing Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly back to the stage, at least in tribute form, with a one-night-only benefit concert set for 7 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, at the Kitty Carlisle Hart Theatre inside The Egg in Albany. The show, called Elvis & Buddy Holly: When Legends Meet, imagines a pivotal moment in 1955 when Presley's rising star reportedly inspired a young Buddy Holly, and it doubles as a fundraiser for programs serving vulnerable children and families across the Capital Region.
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Albany Record Riot Returns With 60-Plus Vinyl Tables at Polish Community Center
Crate diggers across the Capital Region are circling their calendars for another round of the Albany Record Riot, a vinyl-hunting tradition that fills the Polish Community Center with dealer tables stacked high with LPs, CDs, and 45s. The event is listed for Sunday, November 8, 2026, at the Polonaise Ballroom inside the Polish Community Center, though that date comes from an Eventbrite search listing rather than a fully verified event page.