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When my Dad showed me this receipt his friend sent him, I was in disbelief. We live in a world of $5 foot longs and dollar menus where we expect certain things to be included. When you order a sandwich, what do you expect to be on it? Do you expect the items you just thought of to cost you extra or the cost that it states on the menu board? What if I told you lettuce was going to cost you more? Re

February 8th. It is 19 days from the moment I type this, away! That is the date for the Grand Opening of the Las Vegas styled Rivers Casino and Resort in the heart of Schenectady.

I've had curly haired friends tell me they don't get their haircut because no one can cut their curls right. That the search was on for someone with curly hair to cut their hair to know it would be done right. That's silly, right? Nope. Not silly at all

I've called the Capital Region home for nearly all of my 33-years. It truly is "home" in all senses of the word. I can't say I've ever wanted to be anywhere else. But I do miss some

It's been making waves over the last few months - the idea of a mile long gondola stretching from downtown Albany to the Amtrak train station in Rensselaer. Is it a cool idea or is it crazy? Could it work? Could it draw tourism?

I don't know, I haven't robbed anything in my life, but I just don't see how this was a way to get a bunch of money all at once. Though, really when someone goes to rob anything they're probably pretty desperate and will just take what they can get.

The battle against bullying has been a tough one as it grows from more than just within schools but through the internet, texting and other platforms. Schools are trying alternative ways of getting through to their students.

Another year has come and gone in the Capital Region and while we see store and restaurants closing and opening it had me reflecting on some of the fun things that once were. I did a little digging and I happened upon

Scheduling the mammogram. Taking time off of work to have the mammogram. Worrying about your deductible or copays for the mammogram. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. It's always stressful to deal

The town of Willsboro, found in the Adirondacks is currently in a State of Emergency and it's all because of one single home.

Every year there are local stories that make you laugh, shake your head, leave you happy or sad. This one left me frightened

Okay, this is getting out of hand. I mean, really. Can we just please get Uber here already?! It seems like every time we turn