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The MLB is back, and Governor Cuomo is offering to host "any major league baseball game that any teams want to play" (CBS 6 Albany) in New York.  Now please, I want your opinion on this one. Really, because it's getting so hard to keep up with the latest news, restrictions, lock-downs...

The weekend is coming, and if you're looking for something fun to do, how about the a movie. We've got the scoop on the movies playing here- including new releases. We've got a couple drive-in theaters around the Capital Region to enjoy, and it's summer, so why not enjoy a new release or a throwback...

In case you missed it, you can now get those delicious OBoys at all locations of one major grocery store. Because what's better to counteract the craziness of 2020 than delicious food while you enjoy some sunshine.  And as posted by Esperanto's Facebook Page, their yummy OBoys are now available to buy and enjoy at all Market 32 and Price Chopper locations...

Today would have been Chris Cornell's 56th birthday.  In a fitting manner on the rock legend's birthday, a previous unreleased cover of Guns N' Roses "Patience" done by Cornell was released. I took a listen to the cover on his official website this morning...

Nine Upstate New York towns landed on a list of best places in the Northeast to live after Coronavirus. Life in 2020 is of course different than usual.  So, with that comes changes in what would make a location idea.  Newyorkupstate...

As of today, New Yorkers can apply for assistance under a new rent relief program. 2020 has not been the easiest year, for anyone. Financially, it's been a year of extreme difficulty for many.  However, $100 million in federal funds have been set aside to help those with rental assistance that were impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic...

Bring on the bacon. But seriously, bring on the bacon.  And the Irish Crème.  Because Dunkin' Donuts has some new menu items happening, and I am here for it. For starters, with St. Patrick's Day coming up, Dunkin' Donuts has brought back the Irish Crème flavor...

In another hit to Capital Region transportation, another big local cab company announced it's closure. The first hit, which happened not long ago, was when Black & White announced suddenly that they were done. Well, now Capitaland Taxi is following suit.  ...

If there were a beer dedicated to the Governor, would you drink it? On one hand, you may not like the Governor.  On the other, it's beer.  Or you may like Cuomo and beer and be totally fine with it. A brewery in New York is releasing " The Governor's IPA" to honor Governor Cuomo...

Unfortunately, Crossgates has made the news again recently for another altercation within the malls walls. I'm going to start by saying that I am not knocking Crossgates.  I enjoy the mall, the movies, the stores, and the entertainment within the establishment...

Last Friday and Saturday, two million Spectrum customers in Upstate New York and New England lost cable service and/or internet service to the weather. I caught the numbers from newyorkupstate.com, in a post about how Spectrum is actually giving refunds for the outages...

Add one more show to your summer concert calendar. With already great live music announced for summer 2020 (really, is it summer yet?), the SPAC lineup just got even more stacked. Dead & Co. are coming back to SPAC this August.  I mean, it's not really a surprise since they do well and SPAC is a great venue for them, but still, I know I'm pretty excited about the announcement.  ...