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This New York Town Was Settled By German Families In 1710 And Still Carries Their Name

How does a three-century story still feel this alive?. A group of German refugees arrived on the Hudson River in 1710 with one strange job: make tar for the British Royal Navy. The plan flopped within two years. The families stayed anyway. They came from the Palatinate region of southwest...

New York, NY · 2d

millertonnews.com

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Pine Plains median home price holds steady at $520K

PINE PLAINS — The median sale price of a single-family home in Pine Plains was $520,000 for the 12 months ending Sept. 30, unchanged from a year earlier and up 46% from $357,000 two years ago. The median remained below the record $624,250 reached in November 2025. The town’s...

Pine Plains, NY · 1d

The Overlook

Moonrise Bagels Pitches Investors on ‘Shark Tank’

Jeremy Rhodes picked up baking during the pandemic, and on New Year’s Eve 2020 he was prepping bagels for a New Year’s Day brunch. He was also making pizza for dinner, and the extra sauce got him thinking. So he stuffed the sauce into the bagels. Almost six years later, that experiment has landed Rhodes […] The post Moonrise Bagels Pitches Investors on ‘Shark Tank’ appeared first on The Overlook .

Hurley, NY · 1d

WRGB

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 · 2d

ruralintelligence.com

Gigi Turns 25: Laura Pensiero on Food, Friendship, and Longevity

The paint was still tacky on the walls when the world changed. Laura Pensiero had spent months turning a former Chevrolet garage in Rhinebeck into a trattoria, working with architects, builders, and the village planning board. She had signed a 20-year lease. September 2001 had arrived, construction was running late, and she wanted to open before winter. Then came September 11.

Rhinebeck, NY · 2d

lakevillejournal.com

A dinosaur is coming to Cornwall

On Saturday, Nov. 14, Cornwall Town Hall will be the coolest place in the county. Lou Barlow, of the rock bands Dinosaur Jr., the Folk Implosion and Sebadoh, will be joined by Attawalpa’s Luis Felber and hauntingly raw singer-songwriter Amelia Jackie as they transform the official administrative building into a rockin’ music venue.

Cornwall, CT · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

Popular social media comedian to perform at Palace Theatre

Dyon “Mojo” Brooks, whose sketch comedy videos have gone viral on social media, will be stopping in Albany as part of his "Outta Pocket Comedy Tour."

wheninyourstate.com

Albany’s state capitol has a $1.5 million staircase built entirely by hand

Albany’s capitol sits at the top of State Street hill, and from the outside it already looks more like a European palace than a government office. Step inside and you find grand staircases, carved stone faces, and ceilings covered in paint and gold. Workers built the whole structure by hand from solid stone, with no steel frame holding it up.

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.

NEWS10 ABC

RSD Black Friday: Local indie stores participating in the exclusive vinyl sale

As the holiday season approaches, vinyl lovers are gearing up to celebrate a day of their very own. Record Store Day (RSD) Black Friday is an annual record lover's paradise, when exclusive titles are sold at local independent music shops. The list of available records has officially dropped and local stores are getting in on the action.

theberkshireedge.com

Pamela Knowles Quartet to kick off ‘Jazz at the Barn’ series

South Egremont — The Buttonball Barn will launch its monthly “Jazz at the Barn” series with jazz vocalist Pamela Knowles and her quartet on Thursday, November 19, at 7 p.m. Over the course of her 30-plus-year career, Knowles has performed all over the world, including at Ronnie...

Berkshire County, MA · 1d

altamontenterprise.com

‘Dust Bowls and Jewish Souls’

B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will screen “Dust Bowls and Jewish Souls,” a documentary that brings to light a new side of Woody Guthrie. The name Woody Guthrie conjures images of Dust Bowl families from the 1930s fleeing their soil-ravaged farms, along with those famous lyrical phrases, “This land is your land, this lan is my land.”

thecatalbany.com

Saluting Our Heroes: Veterans Day Offers Around the Capital Region

Check out all the special deals happening in the area to honor our Veterans!. Today, we honor and thank the brave men and women who have served our country. Here in the Capital Region, there are some great local deals, freebies, and special offers for veterans to enjoy in honor of their service.

Albany, NY · 21h

berkshireonstage.blog

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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

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

Albany prepares for 70th annual Veterans Day Parade, with more than 1,000 participants expected

The celebration will feature more than a dozen divisions representing veterans’ organizations and other community groups.

Albany, NY · 8h

107.7 GNA

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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

NEWS10 ABC

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

theonlinebeacon.com