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It's no secret I'm a fan of most of the content by Barstool Sports and have been for years.  I actually look forward to this time of year because that's when Barstool President Dave 'El Prez' Portnoy (the pizza review guy) comes to the Capital Region for a good portion of the summer. ...

I grew up in Albany.  I live in Albany.  I love Albany.  So I may be a bit biased here and I write this knowing full well that haters will say there's no way it's possible.  But I'm here to not only report it, but I believe it. Back in October, a survey listed Albany as the 16th best "small city" in America.  Recently, in a more centralized survey of the 6 Best Places to Live in Upstate,

The 9th Annual Fallen Officers Memorial Ride will be happening August 29th, this year honoring Detective Sergeant Randall French. As Blue Friday is focused on law enforcement, of course he will be honored as Detective Sergeant Randall French of the Troy Police Department...

There's a new maturity in the way she relates to the audience.

On Saturday night, my girlfriend Samantha and I went down to Ulster Park (Kingston basically) and did the Headless Horseman hayride and the other scary stuff they do at the #1 rated haunted attraction in America.  We actually enjoy it very much, and don't mind the hour plus long drive.  It's become pretty much an annual tradition since we started dating 5 years ago.  This year my suga-momma Sam bo

Living here in the Capital Region, sometimes we take for granted just how beautiful this area really is.  A travel website named Lake George #1 on a short list of the 'Most Beautiful Lakes in the U.S.' putting in perspective just how lucky we are to have it mostly to ourselves!

A great night of music for a worthy cause.

In case you somehow missed it (though it was all over the news and social media), the 'Simpsons' recently had an episode where it made fun of Upstate New York.  It even hit close to home, with Niskayuna making an appearance as part of the episode...

Half of the infamous "Jay and Silent Bob" duo will be in the Capital Region this month for a live show. Coming to the Albany Funny Bone, Jason Mewes will be doing a 21 years of age and older stand-up show.  As a HUGE "Jay and Silent Bob" fan, I already got myself some VIP tickets, which include a meet-and-greet...

This one is for Kim.

Unfortunately, Spring may not come early. It looks like colder than normal temperatures are predicted for March. Here I was, hoping for warm weather to roll in, until I read a post by newyorkupstate.com dashing everything I had hoped for...

It's a song he's been performing for years.