New restaurant, community farm receive grants in Bethlehem
Two small businesses in Bethlehem have been awarded grants as part of the town's Microenterprise Grant Program. Stacked Grill in Delmar and Sunray Community Farm in Glenmont both received $20,000.
Itameshi brings Italian-Japanese fusion to Broadway, expanding Albany’s dining scene
ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — It’s been less than a year since Itameshi opened its doors on Broadway in Albany, combining Italian and Japanese cuisine in imaginative and delicious dishes. “It means ‘Italy’ – ITA – ‘meshi’ – Japanese,” Chef and Co-Owner Michael Pietrocola said. “Japanese food is very...
Two new bars from Jack’s Oyster House owner open this week
Izakaya Kinko, with cocktails and small plates, and The Vault wine bar are in the basement of 60 State St. in downtown Albany.
Tractor Trailer rollover blocks ramps at Exit B1 on Berkshire Spur
A Tractor Trailer Rollover on I-90 Berkshire Spur has blocked both the westbound off ramp and the eastbound on ramp at exit B1. According to the New York State Police, the crash happened just before 6 a.m.
Boat overturns on Mohawk River, rescuers treat people on shore
COLONIE, N.Y. (WNYT)- A water rescue was underway May 18 on the Mohawk River after a boat appeared to overturn in Colonie. The Verdoy Volunteer Fire Department told NewsChannel 13 a water rescue took place but little information was available at the time. Video shared with NewsChannel 13 showed rescuers...
Jack’s Oyster House takes top spot in inaugural Melba Madness
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The first ever Melba Madness restaurant stroll took place on Saturday, and the winners have been announced. Attendees walked around downtown Albany trying a variety of foods paired with melba sauce. Jack’s Oyster House came in first place. The restaurant served pan-seared duck dumpling with...
Luxe Hudson hotel and spa sparks noise, parking complaints from neighbors
Residents near the Pocketbook say rooftop mechanical noise and increased traffic have disrupted daily life on their once-quiet block.
‘I’m crippled for life’: Couple sues Ballston Spa police officer over man’s injuries
A man claims a police officer caused him to become “crippled for life” during an incident in October 2024.
Rotterdam welcomes carnival to town at ViaPort Mall
Summer fun is just around the corner, and Rotterdam is getting a head start at the ViaPort Mall.
A Saratoga County Amusement Park History Tour
“A trolley ride from Schenectady to Ballston Lake cost about $1.40 or less in the early days of the twentieth century and only took about an hour. This was the fastest way for people to get to Ballston Lake and the people of Schenectady were anxious to get there,” says Ballston Town Historian Rick Reynolds.
