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The last four Freihofer Bakeries in the Capital Region have been permanently closed, a sad ending to a once-proud franchise with roots deeply cemented in the area.

Alumni of the former Catholic Central High School are all involved with the plans for the school building and the athletic fields. They hope to convert it while keeping the integrity of the neighborhood.

There is new life scheduled for an old building in Troy. The massive block-long old factory that was built in the 1880s will become a state-of-the-art apartment complex to the tune of sixty million dollars.

Yes, it's true. The iconic Snowman Ice Cream in the Lansingburgh section of Troy has officially been sold. After close to 70 years in business, the most recent owner said it was just time to slow down and spend more time with his family.

Pizza is something we all know and love. Sadly, if you don't live in Troy, you probably have never had these. And you definitely haven't heard of them.

I know we are in the middle of the winter, but there is good news for a Capital Region city and their pools for the summer. There is funding available but they may run into a slight problem.

Did you ever think that your life expectancy could be determined by something as specific as your zip code? Take a look at this local list and find out where your zip code lands on the list (hopefully, it's high).

Even though we are heading into winter, there is a push for a local city to finally get their pools back in the upcoming summer.

School supplies can be expensive, not only for families but also for teachers. Many parents can't afford to buy all of the tools needed for their kids at school. Now a local school is taking that burden away without costing taxpayers more.

A week after a Go Fund Me account was set up for funeral costs for the victims of the Troy quadruple homicide, now it will not go toward funeral costs. It will now be going toward a family member to help him heal.

There are a fair amount of abandoned buildings in Troy and it seems as if there may be an arsonist going around setting them on fire.

I've played the game since I was 6-years old and as I celebrate my birthday this weekend, it's hard not to think of Phil Sweeney who won't get another birthday and won't play another softball game. For those unfamiliar, Phil, who passed away at just 63-years old became suddenly ill while playing the game he loved. He had played softball the majority of his life, just like me. This weekend, the tou