Marissa was born and raised right here in the Capital Region, studied Fine Arts at HVCC and has a degree in Broadcast from the New School Center for Media. In love with her hometown, most of her radio career has been spent locally. She loves hanging with her family and friends, writing music, playing softball and being outdoors with all the beauty nature has to offer! A fan of all music you can find anything from Miranda Lambert to Hanson to Eminem and Ed Sheeran.
Marissa
Joe Nichols on his love of the Cardinals, Festivals, Fan Tattoos and more [CI60: Celebrity Edition]
Joe Nichols walked over to me at Taste of Country Music Festival on Saturday when it was blazing hot inside the lodge at Hunter Mountain. In his black t-shirt, with sweat on his brow he sat down and smiled. That's when I realized he's about three of me and quite possibly solid muscle.
Fire At Local Albany Restaurant This Weekend
This weekend was a hot one, but it was hot for much different reasons at Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill restaurant in Albany on Saturday evening.
A Country Artist Is Going on Tour With Harry Styles? And Another Got Stuck in An Elevator? [VIDEO – CI60]
This week has been an interesting one for the Country music world. A lot has been happening. Becoming a daddy announcements, getting stuck in elevators, touring announcements with a former One Direction-er. There's a lot to chat about!
Art Project That Focuses On Trump Angers Parents/Public at Shenendehowa
A mother of a sophomore student at Shenendehowa High School stated to TWC news that if it were Hillary or Obama in the high school art project she would feel just as upset.
It’s Gonna Be HOT This Weekend – 5 Things To Do Outside in the Capital Region
With temperatures soaring into the 90's by Sunday, it seems like Summer may officially be here before the actual "official" date. Personally, I'm so ready for it! After all of the rain and all of the on-again, off-again temperature changes that make the Ross/Rachel relationship of Friends in the early 2000's seem pretty steady, I'm desperate for the heat!
Man At His Desk In Rochester Struck By Lightning – Here’s How…
I don't know about you, but growing up thunder and lightning scared the crap out of me. Like most kids, the loud sounds were enough to send me to the closest windowless room with as many of my stuffed prized possessions as possible (by the way, it was typically about 12 stuffed animals, my cat and the radio shoved in the upstairs bathroom until the storm was over.)
“Tin Man” Arrested In Upstate New York for DUI [PHOTO]
I love the tin man as much as the next gal. Miranda Lambert's song, "Tin Man" is superb. Neither of these things mean that you're going to find me out and about on a random night in June driving around dressed as him.
Stewart’s Shops to Get Electric
As Bob Dylan once sang, "the times they are a changin'" and they most certainly are.
As we hit the halfway point of 2017, Stewart's Shops has made the announcement that they will be installing 100 charging stations for electric vehicles.
My Countryfest Playlist Is Pumping Me Up for the Show
July 8th can't get here quick enough!
A beautiful sunny day, filled with friends, country music and fun entertainment - it's a perfect combination! It's going to be so much fun and I can't wait to spend it with you guys!
We have a great lineup that's bound to give any country fan exactly what they're looking for so it'll be exciting to finally get to that day on our calendars.
13 Years In Radio and Even I’ve Never Seen This [PHOTO]
When you've been in the business this long you feel like you've probably seen just about everything.
I mean, I've done everything from the normal on-air broadcast to broadcasting live from a Subaru; I've had broadcasts where the only working microphone was the one in the laptop, I've had to record on-air breaks on my cell phone as a voice memo in the middle of a lightening storm and the list goes
Guy Dives Through Window of Moving Car to Save Driver [VIDEO]
I remember hearing or seeing a news story at some point in my past of a person becoming suddenly ill behind the wheel of their vehicle while driving on the Northway and the amazing way they got themselves to safety.
It freaked me out.
Aaron Lewis Returns to the Capital Region This Summer
The founding member of rock band, Staind and solo country artist, Aaron Lewis is making his way back to Upstate New York for "The Sinner" tour.