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Albany I Love The 90’s Tour Prices Are Anything But From The 90’s
Facebook User I Love The 90’s
The I Love the 90’s Tour is headed to Albany and ticket prices are anything but from the 90’s! If you’re a fan of 1990’s music, you’ll be all about seeing Coolio, Vanilla Ice, Salt N Peppa, and more. Would you be willing to drop $100 per ticket to see either, though? Check out the ticket prices to see your favorite acts from High School. Read the rest of this entry
NY. Senate May Vote St. Patrick’s Day As School Holiday
St. Patrick’s Day may become an official school holiday. New York schools could all have March 17th off according to a new vote from the New York State Senate. Read the rest of this entry
Rashad Barksdale Brings Charity Celebrity Basketball Game To Hudson
Twitter User RB25HUD
Celebrities and NFL stars are set to take the basketball court at Hudson High this weekend, raising money for charity. Hudson native and pro football player, Rashad Barksdale, hosts the sixth annual Run This Town charity basketball game in which you’ll see some famous faces. Read the rest of this entry
Actor Alan Rickman Dies At 69
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Alan Rickman has died at the age of 69. As an actor, Rickman had near 70 roles to his credit. Though, no role was more memorable than Die Hard’s Hans Gruber. Read the rest of this entry
How to Write a Letter to Santa Claus and Receive a Response
Facebook User US Postal Service
Looking to get a letter to Santa Claus in time for Christmas? Not only can you get a letter to the North Pole, you can also get a reply from the Big Guy, too! See how you can make a child’s wish with the USPS. Read the rest of this entry
Columbia Idol Performers Shine at School Competition
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Amazing talent was on display, blowing the crowd away at Columbia High School’s annual Columbia Idol singing competition. See which performers stole the spotlight with their renditions of today’s biggest songs! Read the rest of this entry
East Greenbush Walmart Fires Employee After Redeeming $5.10 in Bottles Left in the Parking Lot
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A local man has lost his job just before the holidays for doing nothing more than his job, it appears. Walmart in East Greenbush fired Thomas Smith, hired to collect shopping carts from the parking lot, for redeeming $5.10 in discarded bottles and cans he found while cleaning trash. Read the rest of this entry
Subway Offering Free Sub on National Sandwich Day November 3rd
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FREE subs! Subway is offering a free sub on National Sandwich Day, Tuesday, November 3rd. Find out out how you secure yourself a $0.00 sub. Read the rest of this entry
![Watch Student Driver Ignore Train Barrier [VIDEO]](https://xjockalbanyny.files.wordpress.com/2015/10/darrin-scott.jpg?w=90&h=70&crop=1 "Watch Student Driver Ignore Train Barrier [VIDEO]")
Watch Student Driver Ignore Train Barrier [VIDEO]
Darrin Scott
Ignoring the train barrier levels while down, flashing red and signaling that a massive locomotive is barreling towards you is probably a poor decision. Not for a student driver in Menands, NY., apparently. Do they not advise against this action in the NYS DMV handbook? Watch the brave souls whom elect to create their own rules of the road. Read the rest of this entry
Field of Horrors in Brunswick is the Best Haunted Hayride in the Capital Region
Halloween is creeping up quickly and there is no better way to spend a chilly, Fall evening this time of year than at a haunted hayride. While there are many great, local options to choose from – only one stands out as the best. Field of Horrors in Brunswick is hands-down going to make your night. Read the rest of this entry
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