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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."

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New York Weather Alert: Albany, NY Snow Risk, 27° Cold by Monday

Albany-area drivers face wet roads, possible snow and a colder weekend as a major East Coast system develops.

Albany, NY · 3h

Times Union

11 years ago, Avery Moses saved his family from a fire. Now, he's returning home to play basketball at UAlbany.

Eleven years after being hailed as 'our South End hero' for saving his family from an apartment fire, Avery Moses is returning home to play his college basketball at UAlbany.

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Albany mayor defends decision to attend conference in Puerto Rico

Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs is defending her decision to attend a conference in Puerto Rico while the city works to pass a balanced budget. Applyrs and two members of the Albany Common Council — Majority Leader Alfredo Balarin and Majority Whip Owusu Anane — attended the annual Somos conference in the Puerto Rican capital of San Juan from Wednesday to Saturday.

Albany, NY · 19h

Times Union

Churn continues at Jack’s Oyster House parent NeoVista Hospitality

Most senior management left or was purged, and its Japanese basement bars on State Street are being reconceived.

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Cheapest gas stations in Albany

Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Albany using data from Gas Buddy. Gas stations are ranked by the lowest regular fuel price.

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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

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RANKED: Best elementary, middle schools in the Capital Region for 2027

U.S. News & World Report released its 2027 Best Elementary and Middle School rankings. The publication analyzed about 46,000 public elementary schools and more than 24,000 middle schools for the rankings.

New York · 23h

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Watervliet Residents in Need Can Sign Up for a Free Thanksgiving Meal

Watervliet is determined to make sure ALL of their residents have a happy and healthy Thanksgiving

Watervliet, NY · 1d

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Local laborers unions plant field of flags for veterans

Labor union members of Local 190 and Local 157 planted flags outside the union hall in Glenmont on Monday morning to honor those who served.

Glenmont, NY · 1d

POLITICO

Stewart-Cousins eyes ‘progressive taxation’ push

With help from Molly Reinmann HAPPY TUESDAY. This is Nick Reisman in Albany. Massive Democratic majorities are returning to Albany in January, giving a boost to the tax-the-rich forces. I’ve got new reporting on that dynamic. Plus my colleague has the details on a New York City Council hearing next month on student sexual assault. Have news tips or just want to share what’s on your mind? Reach me at nreisman@politico.com . Driving The Day A MASSIVE MAJORITY : Legislative Democrats will come roaring back to Albany next year with turbocharged majorities in the state Senate and Assembly. They intend to use that refreshed mandate to major effect — especially when it comes to pursuing what Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins called “progressive taxation.” “We’ve always looked at the ability of those with extraordinary wealth to be able to pay more, do more,” she told Playbook in an interview Monday. “That’s been something that our conference has talked about.” What those proposals will look like won’t be clear for months. But if the past is any guide , the Democrat-dominated Legislature will likely seek a suite of income tax hikes on the richest New Yorkers — changes designed to generate

New York, NY · 1d

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Spirit Christmas Has Arrived Inside of Colonie Center - See Photos

The holiday season is officially here, and many in the Capital Region ventured over to all new Spirit Christmas inside of Colonie Center over the weekend to see what this new store has to offer.

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Orrisdean Lawson McGill, donor of goods to the needy, honored with Henry Johnson Award

McGill, 74, started a thrift store-turned-giveaway program to support underprivileged families.

Albany, NY · 18h

Times Union

Nor’easter could bring rain, snow to Capital Region, Hudson Valley, Adirondacks

A nor’easter could bring rain and even some snow to the Capital Region this weekend.

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Albany native wins South Carolina house seat

An Albany native has been elected to the U.S. House of Representatives out of South Carolina.

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City of Albany poised to borrow more money to cover expenses, including salaries

Cities across New York have been facing financial difficulties in recent years. One of them is the city of Albany, which received the worst stress score of any municipality by the state Comptroller’s Office in its annual report at the end of September. According to the Comptroller’s Office, the city has a projected deficit of $26 million for this year and $35 million for 2027.

Albany, NY · 2d

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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 · 21h

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Amazing Work: Rensselaer First Responders Use Drones to Find Missing Man

A man had been missing for hours. Then, a thermal-equipped drone spotted something along the Hudson River. What happened next is a testament to our local first responders.

Rensselaer, NY · 1d

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