Stories like this are spooky: It's the 'creep factor' that makes me not a fan. Think about it? You wake up to a random person standing in your bedroom: No thanks. It's hard enough for me to come out of my late night coma let alone deal with a random human being standing in my sleep space as I come out of said 'coma'. None the less, it happened- here's the story.
Last summer peeps from downstate came up in droves to lend a helping hand to our neighbors in Schoharie after flood waters obliterated their sleepy town after Hurricane Irene blew through.
If you've never seen an episode of Colbert Report, you might want to tune in tonight for the first time. Our very own Albany will be featured on the 30-minute series at 11:30 on Comedy Central. My former teacher, food and arts writer for the Times Union, Steve Barnes will also be on the episode.
If you commute to the city for work, you know more than anyone, Amtrak service has been non-existent since Sandy took out her anger on our brethren to the south. But alas, temporary service from Albany-Rensselaer should be back up tomorrow (Friday)
September 27, 2012 Just last week the City of Albany had some troubles with underground electrical fires and exploding manhole covers. It appears that the City of Troy has inherited the same problem. Police have started to evacuate residents and businesses near Federal Street & Fifth Ave. According to the Troy Record Twitter feed, police are advising to not park on manhole covers.
We tend to associate the end of summer and the arrival of fall with going back to school or getting back to work, as the vacation season is over. But that doesn’t have to be the case. The northern hemisphere contains some pretty remarkable fall destinations, perfect for weekend adventures or even weeklong getaways
September 8, 2012 The Albany area and surrounding areas are being hammered by some severe weather. There are several severe thunderstorm warnings right now and a tornado watch as well. We'll keep you updated on-air and online with alerts and other information. Click 'read more' for the latest details.
September 7, 2012 So you may have noticed we made a change and you may be wondering what's up - so here's the 411. We've built a radio station that is a first for the Albany area and perhaps ever! Not only will you hear Today's Best Mix of music but we'll keep you updated on the latest music & entertainment news, around the clock with updates from our pop news staff.
