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Verdile’s Restaurant in Troy announces December closure

Verdile’s Restaurant in Troy announced today that they will be permanently closing their doors on December 27.

Troy, NY · 3d

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 · 4d

Times Union

Owners of Verdile’s in Lansingburgh set to retire, close restaurant

They said in a Wednesday social media post that they want to spend more time with family.

Troy, NY · 3d

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 · 4d

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Each Of These Five New York Italian Restaurants Is Still A Family Business After More Than 5 Years

Some Italian restaurants come and go, but a few New York spots have stayed in the same family hands for decades. From the Capital Region to Buffalo, Rochester, Utica, and Syracuse, these dining rooms still serve the red sauce, pasta, and veal dishes that built their reputations. Each one has...

Buffalo, NY · 6d

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This Albany, New York Diner Has Kept Morning Regulars Coming Back For Scratch Pancakes For Nearly A Century

Some breakfast spots in Albany come and go faster than a coffee refill, but one little red diner on Central Avenue has stayed put while the city changed around it. Morning regulars still slide into its booths at 7 AM, order griddle classics, and get to know the people behind the counter by name.

Albany, NY · 3d

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 · 3d

WRGB

Colonie hotel ordered to clear out over unsafe conditions as town enforces new rules

A Colonie hotel has been ordered to stop accepting new reservations and vacate its occupants after town officials determined the property was unsafe for human occupancy, marking the latest enforcement action in an ongoing crackdown on problem hotels and motels. The order against the Baymont hotel came Friday, Nov. 13,...

Colonie, NY · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

Colonie, Crossgates malls announce holiday hours

The holidays are just around the corner!

Colonie, NY · 3h

Times Union

Daisy Baker’s in Troy hires Dylan Burkhart as head chef

The 30-year-old previously ran kitchens at The Wild Horse in Saratoga and Black & Blue Steak and Crab in Guilderland.

Troy, NY · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

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New Mexican restaurant opens in Amsterdam

A new Mexican restaurant has opened its doors in the town of Amsterdam. Tequila Casa Azul Mexican Restaurant opened at the end of October in Perth Plaza at 4879 Route 30.

Amsterdam, NY · 3d

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La Vie En Rose Opens At Crossgates Mall In Albany Just In Time For Holiday Shopping

Crossgates just got bigger: La Vie en Rose is open, a full boutique on the lower level near HM, with lingerie, loungewear and swimwear.

Albany, NY · 3d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

Passengers stranded in Albany after nationwide ground stop

A nationwide Federal Aviation Administration ground stop caused major disruptions for travelers at Albany International Airport on Friday, leaving passengers stranded and scrambling to make alternate travel arrangements after a telecommunications outage affected FAA communications systems.

Albany, NY · 22h

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First Snow Is Coming to Upstate New York. 8 Things to Do in Your Yard Before It Falls

Syracuse averages more than 120 inches of snow each winter, earning bragging rights among large American cities. That first dusting usually arrives in early or mid-November across much of Upstate New York, sometimes even sooner. Albany usually sees its first measurable flakes a little bit later, around the middle of...

Syracuse, NY · 2d

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 · 4d

NEWS10 ABC

No more hair left behind: New law changes cosmetology school training

From straight to curly-- coily to kinky-- no two heads of hair are alike. A new state law now ensures cosmetology programs teach students how to work with all hair textures and types. At Albany High School, students get a hands-on experience through a free weekly clinic.

Albany, NY · 1d

Times Union

It’s kitten season. These Columbia County rescues are keeping extra cats off the streets.

Climate change is extending “kitten season” well into winter.

Columbia County, NY · 1d

NEWS10 ABC

Take home a scoop of Toll Gate Ice Cream history from estate sale

A former ice cream shop that served the Capital Region area for over 75 years is allowing community members to take a piece, or a full scoop, of its history home with them. An estate sale will be held for Toll Gate Ice Cream on Saturday and Sunday at 1569 New Scotland Road in Slingerlands.

Slingerlands, NY · 20h

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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 · 4d

Times Union