Historic $200 Million Downtown Albany Strategy Released
The strategy is backed by $200 million in public investments from New York State to guide coordinated action that is hoped to “spur housing growth to attract new residents, create jobs, promote long-term redevelopment, enliven commercial corridors, and energize the public realm.”. Developed with input from the...
Albany, NY Weather Alert: 70% Snow I-87 Wed Night
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albany, New York – Increasing chances for snow and wintry mix may impact travel across eastern New York and western New England beginning Wednesday. According to the US National Weather Service in Albany,...
This Albany Tavern Has The Best Wings in the Capital Region
If you've never been to Ralph's Tavern on Central Ave you are missing out on a true Capital Region dining experience.
Saints ‘Bring the Juice’ for ‘LG’ in home opener; win first game since Liam...
On a day where men's lacrosse teams around the country paid homage to late Siena head coach Liam Gleason, the Saints embodied the mantra of their fearless leader - "Bring the Juice" - in their first game played at Hickey Field since his passing in December.
Cat spay, neuter prices reduced at Mohawk Hudson Humane Society
The prices for cat spay and neuter services at the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society (MHHS) have been temporarily reduced to $50.
New Verizon 5G Tower Servicing Clifton Park
A brand-new Verizon 5G tower went up in Halfmoon (behind DeVoe’s Rainbow Orchard off Route 9 near Walmart). It’s a full-size “macro” site, the kind that covers a big chunk of Clifton Park, but as of the time of this post, it’s not turned on yet.
Police say driver charged with felony DWI after 3rd arrest, child in vehicle
Watervliet, NY (WRGB) — A Schenectady man is facing multiple charges, including a felony count under Leandra’s Law, after Watervliet police said he was driving while intoxicated with a child in the vehicle. According to the Watervliet Police Department, officers conducted a traffic stop around 1:00 a.m. near...
Man arrested on multiple charges in Stillwater
STILLWATER, NY — The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance call Sunday at 3:49 a.m. on DiDonna Lane. An investigation led to the arrest of Cody A. Farr, 24, of Saratoga Springs. Farr was charged with criminal contempt in the first degree, aggravated family offense, criminal...
Guptill’s Arena celebrates 75th Anniversary
Guptill’s Arena has been a Capital Region tradition for generations, serving ice cream in the summer and keeping families roller skating all year long. This year, the family-owned roller-skating rink is celebrating 75 years in business.
Founder of Albany area’s last locally owned 24-hour diner dead at 75
Bob’s Diner founder Robert “Bob” Ziter dies at 75, leaving staff and Watervliet mourning the man who kept the 24-hour staple running for decades.

















