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Sidewalk art comes to Schroon Lake

SCHROON LAKE | In recent years, a new wave of little art galleries have risen out of creativity. Taking a walk around towns that display these in the community have become a way of expressing a person’s imagination. It originally started by two art teachers in Nashville, Tennessee in 2016 as a way to bring the community together and inspire creativity. The shift from the little free library houses became popular during the COVID-19 pandemic as communities sought outdoor connections.

Schroon Lake, NY · 22h
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Pumpkin Chunkin' festival returns to Lake George

Four hours of post-Halloween entertainment and shopping extravaganza at Pumpkin Chunkin’ features the famous Adirondack Dancing Witches, pumpkin trebuchets, apple slingshots, a Viking encampment and medieval battles, live magic performances, scores of vendors hawking unusual wares, carnival rides, food trucks and beverages and a whole lot more. LAKE GEORGE | Don’t toss that Jack-o’-Lantern! Bring it to Lake George for the 9th annual Pumpkin Chunkin’ on Saturday, Nov. 7, from noon to 4 p.m.

Lake George, NY · 1d
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Schenectady's Proctors Turns 100 With $1 Movies and a Food Drive for Neighbors in Need

Proctors is turning 100 years old, and the Schenectady landmark is celebrating with a deal almost nobody can pass up: movie tickets for a dollar. The centennial series kicked off this month in the GE Theatre, paired with a holiday food drive meant to help neighbors across the Capital Region who are struggling to put meals on the table.

Schenectady, NY · 3d
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Gretchen M. Studio opens in Salisbury

The keys are hanging from the lock when Gretchen Mol comes to greet me at her new studio on Academy Street in Salisbury. The door is open, and so, it turns out, is she. Mol has the easy familiarity of someone you’ve known for years. And in a sense, you have.

Salisbury · 3d
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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 · 18h

107.7 GNA

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How Schenectady, NY Shaped Charlie Kaufman's Magnum Opus

It's the weirdest movie I've ever seen, and one Upstate New Yorkers should see as soon as possible

Schenectady, NY · 20h

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Silver screen legend Veronica Lake's 104th birthday to be celebrated at Crandall Library

On Nov. 14, The Veronica Lake Foundation will honor the legacy and 104th birthday of Hollywood’s iconic femme fatale at the Crandall Public Library. — HADLEY | The 104th birthday of legendary silver screen star Veronica Lake will be celebrated at the Crandall Public Library, 251 Glen St., on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 1 to 4 p.m. This free event sponsored by The Veronica Lake Foundation will be held in library's community room, which has enough space to seat 100 guests.

Hadley, NY · 18h

Times Union

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Failed upstate bookstore dream inspired Kim van Alkemade’s new novel

This was her first novel set in modern times.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 2d

104.5 The Team ESPN Radio

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July 26, 2000: Ozzy, Pantera And Godsmack Took Over SPAC

Remember when Ozzfest came to Saratoga. July 26, 2000, 72 degrees, main stage Ozzy Osbourne and Pantera. The only time it happened here.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 20h

Times Union

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Santa to make an early holiday stop at Bass Pro Shops in Clifton Park

Families can also sign up for free photos with Santa.

Clifton Park, NY · 3d

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Santa Arrives at Bass Pro Shops Clifton Park

Oh snap, Santa’s already done with his vacation and is trading the reindeer for a fire truck this Saturday. Bring the kids, grab a hot cocoa, and start the Clifton Park Holiday season off!. Mark the calendar for Saturday, November 7th, at 5 p.m. Santa’s ghost riding the sleigh...

Clifton Park, NY · 20h

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Rock band Kings of Leon to perform at SPAC

Saratoga Performing Arts Center announced that one of the first concerts of their 2027 season will be with four-time Grammy Award-winning rock band Kings of Leon.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 23h

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Saratoga New Years Eve 2027

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Saratoga Springs with free live music, family-friendly activities, local talent, fireworks, and a citywide celebration on Thursday, Dec. 31. From daytime activities for families to an evening packed with live music and entertainment downtown, Saratoga New Year’s Eve offers something for everyone as we count down to 2027.

Saratoga Springs, NY · 1d

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Mechanicville District Public Library to Officially Unveil its Newly Reframed Collection of Photos of 600-plus Local WWII & Korean War Veterans

The Mechanicville District Public Library announced today that its unique collection of more than 600 photographs of local WWII and Korean War veterans in uniform has been entirely rehoused in new museum-quality frames. The eight frames holding the entire assortment of photos taken by restaurant owner Charles Siciliano Sr. during...

Mechanicville, NY · 2d

NEWS10 ABC

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Veterans Day ceremonies around the Capital Region

Several communities across the Capital Region will come together to celebrate the courage and bravery of the nation’s veterans on November 11.

Albany, NY · 1d

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Beneath the Mountain: The Tragedy and Folklore of the Hoosac Tunnel

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Beneath the Hoosac Mountain, between North Adams and Florida, Massachusetts, runs a railroad tunnel whose history is marked by engineering breakthroughs, deadly accidents and generations of ghost stories. Stretching approximately 4.75 miles through the mountain, the Hoosac Tunnel was one of the most ambitious American...

North Adams, MA · 1d

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Two Hollywood Legends Appear in The Gilded Age — Were They Filming in Upstate NY?

Imagine Matt Damon grabbing a Stewart's coffee before filming in Troy. Unfortunately, that's not quite how it happened.

Albany, NY · 3d