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62 Year-Old Latham Landmark Is Damaged By Fire

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Sun, 19 May 2013 00:15:29 +0000

An Albany area building which houses two businesses, and was considered a landmark was destroyed by fire. I saw a posting on Face Book that stated “Goodbye Handy Andy”. That raised my curiosity.

Pizza Wars Is Thursday

Jake Thomas — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 16:01:38 +0000

Its almost here. The 3rd Annual Pizza Wars on January 31st at 5pm.Enjoy it at 2 locations this year, just pick the one closest to you. Proctors in Schenectady or Upstate Concert Hall in Clifton Park. You just head in with your friends and family and pay $8 admission on you’re way in. Pies galore [...]

What Is The Best Drink With Pizza? [POLL]

Jake Thomas — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:18:49 +0000

Pizza is awesome, and we love to eat it wherever and whenever we can. The question is what to drink with it. If you’re under 21 the answer is obviously soda for legal reasons, but for adults we wanted you to chime in and vote for your favorite drink with a great pizza. Is it [...]

Pizza Is A Family Affair – Pizza Wars Is Coming Soon

Jake Thomas — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:26:10 +0000

For generations in America there is something that always gets the family together when a great pizza is involved. Maybe it’s a pizza delivered to your home, and a great DVD rental that gets the family to spend some quality time together. Maybe it’s grabbing a slice after a day of shopping for lunch with [...]

Pizza Wars Is Back – What's Your Favorite Topping [POLL]

Jake Thomas — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 21:27:51 +0000

I love pizza! I know a lot of you do too. It makes the whole family happy from young to old. Today’s Country 1077 ‘GNA is going to give you your fill of the best pizza around at our 3rd annual Pizza Wars on January 31st. It will be held at 2 locations this year. [...]

Papa John's Celebrates Yankee Win – 50% Off Pizza!

Sean McMaster — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 15:03:03 +0000

Papa John’s Pizza stores are celebrating the Yankee’s win last night!! Here is a deal my wife found while scouring the internet for coupons. Even though I’m married to the Coupon Lady I’m not huge on finding “deals”. There are some though that kind of stand out in my mind and I guess those are [...]

Knife Pulled During An Argument Over Pizza

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:03:33 +0000

An incident that happened in Glens Falls early Sunday morning, June 17, 2012, lead to a man pulling a knife. It happened about 1:30 a.m. outside of Irish Pizza, according to a story that I read in the Times Union. Douglas Saville from Gansevoort, asked an employee for a piece of pizza, but a man [...]

Pizza From A Vending Machine [VIDEO]

Scott Blaine — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:36:01 +0000

When I'm in need of a snack here at the radio station, I can always head to our trusty vending machine for some chips, candy bar, granola bar or maybe some kind of pastry. Right next to that is a soda vending machine to wash it down with. Now the technology is out there to have a real meal come out of a vending machine.

Let's Celebrate Friday May 18 – Pizza Party Day [LIST]

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Fri, 18 May 2012 14:23:41 +0000

Fridays for most people, are the best day of the week, because they’re ready for the weekend. Next weekend is Memorial Day Weekend, so why not make this Friday a warm up for next weekend and have a pizza party. From our inquiry of strange or unusual holidays, Friday May 18 is Pizza Party Day. [...]

Trade Secrets From My Niskayuna Pizza Guy

Richie Phillips — Wed, 09 May 2012 13:38:05 +0000

I had this very interesting conversation with the son of a friend of mine. He delivers pizza, and was telling me some of the inner workings of the business. Come on – work with me here. This is good stuff. Jimmy works for a small family owned place in the Niskayuna area. We’ll leave it [...]

Domino's to Offer Radical New Gluten-Free Crust

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 08 May 2012 13:48:30 +0000

Domino’s Pizza doesn’t want to lose customers with mild gluten allergies, so it is adding a gluten-free crust to its menu. To create the crust, the delivery chain worked with the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness to develop a a product that those with a mild intolerance to gluten could enjoy and digest without incident. [...]

Hotdog Stuffed-Crust Pizza – What Next ?

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 22:51:12 +0000

I’d like to order two pizzas – One with just cheese, and the other with a hotdog stuffed-crust. This strange combination is a reality. In a story from the Times Union, Pizza Hut is starting to offer it in Great Britain. The pizza, which is a 14-inch pie, has one single hotdog baked into the [...]

If You Own A Small Business, Have Enough Company Shirts Or Pay A Fine

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:47:29 +0000

An Albany area Papa John’s franchise owner has been fined for more than $5,500 dollars. It’s not because he didn’t pay taxes or had health violations because his store was unsanitary, it was because he didn’t have enough company shirts for his employees. From a story in the Times Union, Christian King operates several gas [...]

Pizza Wars Is Today With WGNA [VIDEO]

Jake Thomas — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:50:51 +0000

Today from 5-9pm at Proctors in Schenectady and the Holiday Inn on Wolf Road Pizza Wars 2012 will be here with WGNA. Admission is just $5 bucks at either location and you will be able to make the rounds and sample pizza from all of the competitors at the location you choose. Pizza is a [...]

Would You Pay $1000 For A Pizza? You Could At Bellissima [VIDEO]

Richie Phillips — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:01:45 +0000

I'm actually not sure if this offer still stands, but recently at a famous restaurant in New York City they were serving a pizza for $1000! Think of that when you are shelling out $5.00 tonite at Townsquare Media's huge event: Pizza Wars. (See what I did there? Are you going?)

What's Your Favorite Pizza Place?

Jake Thomas — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:07:23 +0000

Pizza Wars 2012 is coming next Thursday, February 2nd with WGNA. We will be at 2 locations this year, so you can just pick the one that works best for you and your family. Proctor’s in Schenectady and The Holiday inn on Wolf Road. The event runs from 5pm-9pm and admission is just $5 at [...]

Pizza Wars Is February 2nd – Jake's Least Favorite Pizza Toppings [LIST]

Jake Thomas — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:09:46 +0000

Pizza Wars is coming fast with WGNA. We’re at 2 locations this year from 5-9pm on February 2nd. Proctor’s in Schenctady, or the Holiday Inn on Wolf Road. Pick the one that works best for your family on the way home, all the details on Pizza Wars 2012 is here. Sponsors of this year’s event [...]

Pizza Wars Is Back With WGNA – Jake's 5 Favorite Pizza Toppings [LIST]

Jake Thomas — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:15:01 +0000

It’s twice as awesome this year. Pizza wars 2012 is back at 2 locations on February 2nd from 5-9pm. Pick the location that works best for you, we’ll be at Proctor’s in Schenectady and The Holiday Inn on Wolf Road. Admission is just $5 bucks at either location. I hope that the awesome pizza shops [...]

Pizza Wars Is Back With WGNA on February 2nd At Two Locations

Jake Thomas — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:03:45 +0000

Yummy! Last year’s first ever WGNA Pizza Wars at Proctors was a huge event and bigger than we ever expected. So This year we’re bringing it back at 2 locations! The 2102 Pizza Wars will be held on Thursday, February 2nd from 5pm-9pm. We will have 2 separate locations to make it easier for you [...]

Pizza Shop Owner Delivers Mice to Competition

"Brother" Lou Roberts — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 05:27:34 +0000

In a pizza shop in Upper Darby, Pa., near Philadelphia, a pizza owner is claiming that he has a mouse problem, because of his competitors putting mice in his shop and trying to ruin his business. It actually was the other way around. He put the mice in their shops. He put a bag with [...]