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In the New Year those without EZ Pass will pay a surcharge when using the New York Thruway.

Not since Fultonville's Sawyer Fredericks competed and eventually won Season 8 of 'The Voice' 5 years ago, have we had a contestant of area interest go as far as Ian Flanigan.  The 30-year-old Saugerties native with the silky smooth voice that had Blake Shelton jumping out of his chair on Monday nig…

Rachel in Glens Falls writes:
I think one of the newer coworkers in my office is into me but I'm not sure.   He's really taken an interest in my life asking me some pretty personal questions about my views on religion, marriage and kids.  That aside, we've also bonded on some of life's lighter things…

This year it may be hard to see all of our loved ones at Christmas and you might have to mail your gifts. The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced the dates packages should be mailed by to get them there on time.

Last week before Thanksgiving, Andrew Cuomo told us "Don't be a turkey...nobody wants to be the turkey on Thanksgiving." If nothing else, it was another memorable way to remind us all to stay under his 10 person limit and to wear a mask.  It's along the same vein as his daily "Don't b…

Taylor Swift has a new concert film and it was recorded at a studio near Hudson.

This home in Saratoga Springs sits on 3.5 acres. It features four bedrooms and five bathrooms along with a movie room and a billiards room. There are 5100 square feet of beautiful woodworking and subtle touches of the Saratoga Race Course. Check out this $1.9 million dollar home for sale through Mar…

If you have been out of a job because of the pandemic or maybe you want to try your hand in another career, Turning Stone Resort Casino is hiring and will pay a lot of your expenses to move there. Here are the details.

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'Tis the Seizing....
It's not even Black Friday yet and it looks like some of the biggest deals (and steals) of the season may be  coming from a rather unlikely place.  If you're into high end sports collectibles and retro sneakers -  or know someone who is - the New York State Office of General Serv…

There are many restaurants trying to be innovative in finding ways to stay open once the cold weather hits. Some places are going to try and heat an outdoor area while others are getting creative with what is around them. A Lake Placid resort and restaurant is relying on out of order gondolas.

It's a glimmer of normalcy in anticipation of the Christmas holiday that Colonie Center announced that you will be able to get your picture taken with Santa Claus. They also announced their holiday shopping hours. Here are the details.