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Pay Less For Your Heat Bill

Sean McMaster — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 11:13:57 +0000

Heat is one of the more expensive utilities we pay – especially in the great Northeast with our frigid temperatures! There are a few things you can do at home to help seal air leaks and reduce your heating costs since having multiple small leaks in your home, such as around electrical outlets or the dryer vent can bring in as much cold air as if you had a window wide open!

Be A Good Neighbor – Check On Elderly In This Cold Weather

Jake Thomas — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:00:46 +0000

Sometimes something as simple as a phone call or knocking on the door of an elderly neighbor or relative in the bitter cold weather we are experiencing can literally save a life. It only takes a moment to check in and make sure that your elderly neighbors or relatives are doing alright. Don’t be bashful, [...]

You Think It's Hot Outside In The Albany Area Now? Get Used To It [POLL]

Richie Phillips — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 14:51:52 +0000

To all of you global warming fanboys and girls, this story’s for YOU. It’s hot this year. Today alone it’s supposed to be 87 degrees in the Capital Region. Hell, that’s nothing! There are many scientists now saying that we had better get prepared for more in the future National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) on [...]

Best Photos of the Week – Spiderman Lizard, July 4th and More

Hannah Gutenplan — Sun, 08 Jul 2012 13:00:44 +0000

It’s the end of the week again, and we’ve got the best photos of the week right here. With the new Spider-Man movie in theaters, and July 4th on Wednesday, this week we have some very red, (white) and blue photos. We also have some pictures of people doing crazy things, like Sonya Thomas eating [...]

Dashboard Thermometer Photos for First Day of Summer

Bryen — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 13:38:47 +0000

With record high temperatures expected for the first day of summer we are expecting to see our Facebook friend feed full of photos of dashboard thermometers - plus a flood of them on Twitter and Instagram too. If you share a photo, feel free to tag us on Facebook or hashtag us on Twitter / Instagram with #gna . Let's see who ends up with the highest temperature of all! Do you think the dashboard thermometer is that accurate? Take our poll!

Albany Area Heat Advisory – Record High Temps Possible for First Day of Summer 2012

Bryen — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 13:23:41 +0000

If you like hot summer days, the new news of possible record high temperatures is a welcome piece of information. If you prefer it a bit cooler, the next few days are not going to make you happy. Do you think these high temps for the first day of summer 2012 will be an indicator of how our summer will be? Get the advisory information and take our poll after the jump.

Creative Ways Weathermen Use To Describe Heat

Richie Phillips — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:13:01 +0000

It must be tough being a weatherman (OK, weatherPERSON). When it’s cold for days on end, how many ways can you express it without eventually running out of adjectives? And the same goes for this unGODLY hot weather. Sometimes, you’ve gotta get creative, like these fine meterologists This montage was put together by CNN. Since [...]