What's up in the Neighborhood

The NeighborhoodAmong the topics in this most recent spin around the Capital Region's online neighborhood: pork, tipping, avoiding the internet and crossing the street.


Susan explains how pork (the legislative kind) is like a wedding present. And it looks like a lot of places in New York are going to have to settle for the coffee maker.

Who was the big dipper in Saratoga who turned out to be a small tipper?

Matthew has 10 ways you can avoid the internet this summer.

Alex has concluded his Ham, Pastrami, Turkey trilogy. No prequels, OK?

You know what's special about Capital Region drivers? Their concern for pedestrians.


There's a lot more going on around the Neighborhood, check it out. If you know of a great blog or site we should include, post a comment or send us an email: editors |at| alloveralbany |dot| com.

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Ha, thanks for linking us. Don't worry, we promise not to do any prequels, unless our baby looks lik Jar-Jar, then we will.

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