amsterdam

In the wake of the horrible crash that killed twenty people in Schoharie, hundreds of thousands of dollars have been donated to the families. With all of the Go Fund Me accounts being set up, the state says that there is a way to verify their authenticity.

It seems that a lot of cities in and around the Capital Region are rebuilding. Troy has made a comeback, Schenectady is on the rise again and even Cohoes is rebuilding. Well now another city has been granted millions to revitalize.

Millions of dollars will be put into the Amsterdam waterfront that will include apartments, retail space, and a restaurant and banquet facility.

Now many people debate on certain towns and cities being in the Capital Region or part of it. This map should put much of that discussion to rest.

Learning about the various kinds of beer, tasting them, knowing the differences- I love beer. So anytime there's a headline that has the words "beer" and "Capital Region" in it, I need to know what's going on.

It's stories like this that help me keep my faith in humanity and appreciate living with such great people in the Capital Region.

Yesterday, Dollar General announced plans to build a distribution center in Amsterdam in Montgomery County.  It'll be the company's 16th. The project is expected to create 430 new jobs when it's finished and up to 200 additional, temporary construction jobs needed to build the project ...

Reading the details of this story left me making a "Note to Self:" Don't keep jar of money in eye site. I would actually suggest maybe not keeping a jar of money at all, really. A safe full of money? Sure. Leaves people less able to run away with it, unless they are Wyle E. Coyote.

What celebrity from the Capital Region may be the first to go in 2017? What they say is true. You really can find anything on the internet but it's not all pleasant. Sometimes is disgusting.

It's beginning to look a lot like...okay, so it's not really. I mean, lets be honest some of us are still munching on that Halloween candy without a Christmas care in the world. But with November in full swing, stores switching over with holiday spirit, it's time to start getting in the mood for good ol' Saint Nick!

Looking for a new scenic destination to take in nature? Check out this new spot over the Mohawk River in Amsterdam!

I love animals, but even I'll admit 50 cats in one home is way too many! One, sure. Two, "awww, they're so cute!" Three, okay we're getting to crazy cat lady status. Fifty? Um, we have a problem.