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Monterey, MA · Lifestyle

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Reading the Room: small bookstore charm

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - It’s time to unplug and exhale. Join Western Mass News as we slow things down with a cozy podcast all about books - what we’re reading, loving, and recommending. In this episode, Colleen sits down with Raven Used Books in Northampton to hear how...

Northampton, MA · 10h

ruralintelligence.com

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David Lane’s Puppet Adaptation of Zola’s “The Belly of Paris” Premieres at The Adams Theater

North Adams puppeteer David Lane premieres “The Belly of Paris,” a puppet adaptation of same-named Emile Zola’s novel, at The Adams Theater this Saturday, with shows at 3pm and 7:30pm. The company, Compagnie Zola, developed it during residencies at the theater. The story of the show follows...

Adams, MA · 1d

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THEATER REVIEW: ‘Lend Me a Tenor’ plays at the Majestic Theater through Nov. 29

Majestic Theater in West Springfield, Mass. Eight talented actors make up the cast of this farcical comedy. On a set designed by Daniel David Rist, with six doors defining two rooms in a very blue Cleveland hotel suite, the company play out the story of a single night at the Opera House, where a visiting celebrity is singing the title role in “Pagliacci.” Through a series of errors, the singer is presumed dead and must be replaced at the last minute. Comedy ensues.

West Springfield, MA · 2d

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Mic’d Up: Gary Gulman gets close to perfect in Northampton

We’re coming up on Friday the 13th, and Gary Gulman is rolling in with a seven in his back pocket. Either things are about to get biblical real quick, or we’re about to have a very lucky night on our hands in Northampton. Making his way to Western...

Northampton, MA · 1d

westernmassnews.com

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Thanksgiving grocery prices put pressure on local budgets

CHICOPEE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- With Thanksgiving approaching, higher grocery prices are putting pressure on local budgets as shoppers prepare for the holiday feast. Food purchased at grocery stores was 1.8 percent more expensive in September than it was in September 2025, according to the USDA. Prices are projected to increase 2.3 percent for the year.

Chicopee, MA · 1d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

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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 · 2d

Times Union

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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 · 10h

CBS News

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5 puppies abandoned around Oxford, police identify owners

Oxford, NY · 3h

mirth-films.com

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Reuben Raters – Scarboroughs Restaurant (Latham, NY)

In the latest Reuben Raters, Frankie makes his way to Scarboroughs Restaurant in Latham, NY to see what their reuben sandwich is all about!. What is Reuben Raters you may ask? Well it’s an on going series where Frankie Cavone seeks out the best and worst Reuben sandwiches across New York State and beyond. If there is a Reuben you would like Frankie to try, send us an e-mail at mirthisking518@gmail.com Watch the verdict for Scarboroughs below! Check out the Reuben Raters leaderboard and past episodes by clicking here.

Latham, NY · 3d

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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 · 2d

WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany, NY

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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 · 3d

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Recipe: Lake Ridge Restaurant’s Pretzel-crusted Crab and Lobster Cake

Chef Scott Ringwood’s Pretzel-crusted Crab and Lobster Cake. • To make the cakes, mix together all ingredients except the breadcrumbs and pretzels, and then add enough breadcrumbs to tighten up the mixture. • Form into cakes and encrust in crushed pretzels. • Pan fry in shallow oil until cooked...

Saratoga Springs, NY · 4d

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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 · 3h

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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 · 3d

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Longtime Lansingburgh restaurant closing its doors

An Italian restaurant in the Lansingburgh neighborhood is closing after more than eight decades. Verdile's Restaurant is set to close at the end of the year as owners Mike and Erin Verdile retire.

Troy, NY · 2d

NEWS10 ABC

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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."

Albany, NY · 4d

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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 · 1d