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Sean's Five Favorite Fall Family Fun Festivities

Sean McMaster — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:12:20 +0000

It’s finally Fall, my favorite season! There is so much to do! I put together a list of my favorite Fall activities that I think everyone needs to take advantage of! These are family friendly and fun for kids of all ages! 5. FOOTBALL! - Yes, the “Boys of Fall” are playing! Check out your local [...]

Pumpkin Patches + Pumpkin Picking in the Albany Area

Samantha — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 00:02:50 +0000

Fall is in the air and with that comes many fall activities including finding the perfect pumpkin for decorating, carving, baking - whatever! With so many patches open near Albany, picking the perfect pumpkin has never been this easy! There are so many great places to pick your own pumpkins or just frolic among them that we just had to put together a list for you. Here's where to go around the Albany area.

Where's A Good Corn Maze in the Albany Area? Here's Our List!

Samantha — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 23:51:43 +0000

One of the greatest things about fall is going to a corn maze. Not only are they tons of fun but they give you one of your last chances for the season to spend time outdoors. Here's where to go in the Albany area for a great corn maze - everything from the traditional to the haunted!

Albany Area List of Veterans Day Memorials, Parades and Events

Bryen — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 14:00:11 +0000

Veterans Day is a federal holiday where we take pause to recognize and remember the sacrifices made by those who have fought for our great nation and those who continue to do so. Not to be confused with Memorial Day, which is to specifically recognize those who have passed away. Veterans Day also marks the official end to World War I. Here are some ways to show your respect and support on November 11th.

Best Scary Haunted Houses in the Albany Area

Samantha — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:47:02 +0000

The Albany area has the perfect haunted house for you this fall – whether you’re keen on the paranormal or just looking for a fun scare! Pure Terror Screampark One of the biggest and most terrifying and a 45 minute drive from Albany, Pure Terror Screampark opens September 28th and is 8 miles [...]

10 Things We're Excited to Do This Fall — The Funnies

Jo Pincushion — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 18:30:22 +0000

Don’t be bummed that summer is over. Fall is pretty awesome. You get to dress warmer, watch horror movies and eat lots of food. The leaves start to turn, and the air smells fresher. There are so many exciting things to do in autumn, so get ready. Here are 10 things we’re excited to do [...]

Do You Hate Raking Leaves? Richie Feels Your Pain [AUDIO]

Richie Phillips — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:00:43 +0000

Tis the season to be moody...Fall! It's beautiful and everything, but think about it. Why are these leaves so pretty? Because they are dying and falling all over the place! Kind of ironic, isn't it? We're supposed to be admiring them right now, and I'm cursing them! So I wrote a little song to vent my frustrations. Hope it helps you too!

Traditional Holiday Stuffing Recipe From Taste of Home

Bryen — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:54:32 +0000

The Taste of Home Cooking School is coming up on us fast and in anticipation we're trying out some recipes leading up to Thanksgiving. A favorite dish with my family is the stuffing and this year instead of relying on the stuff out of the box I'm going to give the homemade version a go.

World's Largest Pumpkin Turned Into World's Largest Pumpkin Zombie Carving [PHOTO]

Danny Gallagher — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 19:33:13 +0000

A 1,818.5 pound pumpkin that currently holds the world record for the largest pumpkin is being carved into a macabre spectacle of flesh-hungry zombies. Artist Ray Villafane, who specializes in creative pumpkin carving, is behind the gruesome sculpture that he carved as part of the New York Botanical Garden’s “Haunted Pumpkin Garden.” The record breaking [...]

Apple Picking On The Perfect Fall Day

Levack — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 16:15:52 +0000

Early today my daughter Ella and I were being bums so I decided to get moving and Goold Orchard seemed like the perfect place to go. When I asked Ella "Do you want to go apple picking?" I was met with "NOW?!" and a rush of wind as she got ready.

Five Autumn Things To Do In The Albany Area

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 19:49:46 +0000

It didn't really feel like fall until the first day of October.The weather seemed to immediately change. Last week, it was 80 degrees and muggy. This week, we're waking up to 40 degree days, with a some wind. So this brought to mind some things to do as we really move into the autumn season.

TV Premiere Week Continues: Wednesday Night Lineup

Sean McMaster — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 17:45:06 +0000

Last week I started updating you on what shows will be premiering this week so you can set your DVRs accordingly. If you you need to catch up on what to look for tonight just check out my blog in that here. Today I will give you a glance on what we can expect tomorrow night as the networks roll out the fall TV schedule.

Pumpkin Shortage In New York State Because Of Tropical Storm Irene

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:23:33 +0000

We’re just about into fall and with fall comes the thought of Halloween – with all the great costumes, candy and of course pumpkins for Jack-o-lanterns. Besides Halloween, we start to think of pumpkin pies and pumpkin flavored drinks. This year, the pumpkin may cost you a little more money because of the destruction from [...]

Lou's List Of Five Things To Do On A Chilly Night

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:39:35 +0000

With the change in the weather, it’s time to put the shorts away and grab the sweaters or jackets. You have to love New York State, where in one week it’s 80 degrees and muggy, and later in that same week, it’s down to almost 30 degrees. You can’t say we don’t have variety. According [...]

Baby It's Cold Outside [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 03:48:34 +0000

Brrrrrrrr! Who the heck turned off the heat?I just went outside and it was 39degrees. A 3/4 full oon and a clear sky with planet Venus just below it. A sure sign that Fall is upon us. Another sign was the goosebumps on my forearm! LOL This weekend I am taking my girls apple picking [...]

Eagle Mills Craft Show a Sign Of Fall

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:47:13 +0000

With the weather turning cooler, you can feel that fall is in the air. My wife Linda, and I have made this an annual tradition. We take a a little time and take a drive to the beautiful countryside of Broadalbin, to walk around the Eagle Mills Cider Mill and Family Fun Park. This year, [...]

10 Reasons to Look Forward to Fall

Paula Kashtan — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 15:11:47 +0000

With Labor Day just around the corner, many are mourning the end of summertime. Don't fret — just remember these things that make fall great, from baseball to apple pie. Joe Robbins, Getty Images 1 Fall Sports The NFL’s regular season starts September 8, the NHL begins in early October and MLB playoffs [...]

Best Places to See the Leaves Change In the Albany Area

Bryen — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:35:20 +0000

Fall arrives fast and with that comes the spectrum of colors that the leaves turn. Sometimes you get a great glimpse of the brilliance of fall in the Albany area on your way to work – but other times you'd like to take a little trip to soak in the color. Here are our five [...]

Reba To Tour This Fall With Three Hot New Acts

Scott Blaine — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 19:41:32 +0000

Look for Reba to hit the road this Fall. She wrapped up a big tour with George Strait and Lee Ann Womack earlier this year and now plans are being made for a new tour with three hot new acts, The Band Perry, Steel Magnolia and Eden's Edge.

Female Hurdler Falls Hard But Finishes!

Levack — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:33:43 +0000

This is one of the most epic falls I've seen!

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But she toughs it out and finishes the race. I'm proud of her!