October 2009

A quick recap of the week

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The other Cliff Lee

Answers from Jerry Jennings

Indoor Farmers' Markets

The Great Dome Car on Amtrak's Adirondack line

Stuff to do this weekend

Bone fragments identified, big gang bust in Albany, state of emergency declared over flu, pizza delivery guy fights off attackers

TOP 2009: Round 2: Albany

Saratoga style

Answers from Nathan LeBron

Food for Thought: vegan catering

Craig and his wonderful list

Mr. Dave is why you're fat

Investigators hope to pull DNA from bone fragments, big development planned for Troy, Paterson's deadline could be January, police car license plates stolen

TOP 2009: Round 2: Troy

More praise for Phantogram

Street Style

What's up in the Neighborhood

Undead civil defense

Help others rest easy

Human skull fragments in Saratoga County, flu hitting some schools, school board hears Whalen appeal, Rensselaer stations Amtrak's 10th busiest

Number one Saints

TOP 2009: Round 2: Schenectady

How to survive the impending zombie uprising

Come upstate, where the tuition is cheap

Final bicycle master plan presentation tonight

Even statues fear the flu

State running short on cash, bottled water deposit starts soon, plane crashes near Bennington, construction mess at Exit 6

Spookfest

TOP 2009: Round 2: Saratoga

Gates at The Egg

Photos from Zombie Walk 2009

Pumpkin pie ice cream from Adirondack Creamery

Rocky Horror tonight

My Exit: Kate Chamberlain

Thomas found guilty, guilty plea in 40 year old murder, home sales falling through, upstate teaching jobs in high demand, busy beavers causing trouble

A quick recap of the week

Takeout to the suburbs

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More attention for Ecovative

Ready to rumble

Skidmore, Union, RPI among nation's most expensive

Stuff to do this weekend

State flu shot mandate cancelled, charges over ESP man cave, Paterson says Obama Admin cost state $1 billion, a big year for lady bugs

Book sale

TOP 2009: Round 1: Albany

The last glove maker

Who you gonna call?

Craig and his wonderful list

Colonial Car Wash / Salad Bar

Official warns that state won't be able to pay bills, flu shot shortage, Troy will get money for homelessness after all, airlift wing headed for Antarctica

TOP 2009: Round 1: Troy

This will sound familiar

More shaking in the Hill Towns

What's up in the Neighborhood

Pfeil Hardware

Troy police find guns during raid, suit filed over landfill expansion, local company dumps chamber of commerce over climate change legislation, sole tenant leaving Kiernan Plaza

Skidmore's Zankel Center coming along

TOP 2009: Round 1: Schenectady

Congressional tweets and mockingbirds

The ghost of Eva Tanguay

The flu was here. Just now.

Public voices concerns about Troy crime, questions about Paterson's budget cutting plan, supervisor race includes accusations of illiteracy, high demand for flu vaccine

TOP 2009: Round 1: Saratoga

Safety meeting in Troy

RPI's "beer pong" flu: a highly transmissible story

Wende's Happy Hula Hoops

Questions for Jerry Jennings

My Exit: Andy Hapeman

Court halts mandatory flu shots for health workers, stabbing in Glenmont, small pumpkin crop, Paterson-Schwarzenegger friendship

A quick recap of the week

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TOP 2009: Judges and scoring

Friday afternoon diversions

To Greenland and back with Kaitlyn Ross

Stuff to do this weekend

Reaction to Paterson's proposed budget cuts, investigators say RPI student's death was homicide, state says it didn't know hotel owner was behind on taxes, Saratoga sued over Taser info

The 2009 Tournament of Pizza

Capital Region job market still scuffling

Paterson's proposed budget cuts

The egg over there

Craig and his wonderful list

What's left of the Wellington

State budget widens and Paterson warns of pain, Raucci to get pension even if convicted, Gillibrand pushes repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell, goat kidnapped

Winter? So soon?

Ask AOA: what's with the plastic bags?

Seth and his sauerkraut

What's up in the Neighborhood

Papergirl today

Beware! Silent dinosaurs!

Shooting in Troy, school board revises bike-to-school ban, state's high court hears same-sex marriage cases, state grants millions for Albany hotel redevelopment

Traffic on Route 7 at Exit 6

Next exit: illegibility

A side effect known as smiling

The Everything Film Show

I'll have what she's having

Record deal for Phantogram

Nurses say they're suing over flu shot requirement, couple accused of abandoning dogs, car registration stickers not sticking, cities try to solve crow problem, fish pedicure ban proposed

Photos from Flux

Questions for Nathan LeBron

My Exit: Andrew Hotaling

DA says recent attempted abduction reports not unusual, man accused of throwing person into a fire, police taser man in Schenectady, David Hyde Pierce returns to Saratoga

A quick recap of the week

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Losers get H1N1. Maybe the winners, too.

Krugman tonight at UAlbany

Number 12

The Exit Dome concert

Stuff to do this weekend

Paterson and legislature fighting over budget proposals, state police confirm investigation into plot against former DA, Gingrich weighs in on Saratoga school bike ban

On time, most of the time

Goal! But where?

Steve Martin (and his banjo) coming to Troy

Question time with the former self-appointed LG

Craig and his wonderful list

Ben Folds' short tour of the ESP

Jurors watch video of father's admission, teacher alleges assessment test cheating, reported indictment in alleged plot against former DA, bank moves to foreclose on Cannon Building

Flu season is here. Already.

Not as Dewey

Pay what you will for The Seafarer

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What's up in the Neighborhood

Flux at St. Joseph's

Paterson order state agencies to cut back, proposed Saratoga budget includes paid parking, natural gas prices down, teachers say they were secretly videotaped

Changing of the cakes

Where the federal recovery money is going

UG online store

Calories? What calories?

Rainbow weather

Cardona's gets cheesier

Finger pointed at "chief finger pointer," Luther Forest reportedly beat out Brazil and China, Schumer and Gillibrand hedge on Paterson, microloans in Watervliet

Trivia at Rev Hall

The Blue State Sarah Palin

Flipping over the Other Guys

Bike guide

Worms under the kitchen sink

Bucks for Bourdain

The Capitol Hauntings Tour

End of the road for Ave A

Reaction to APD shame sign, man found dead near the Egg, Paterson and Ravitch reportedly at odds, Other Guys shoot wraps, local woman on Jeopardy tonight

A quick recap of the week

A portrait of Pataki

Cringe moment

Stuff to do this weekend

The Herkimer Diamond Mines

That Kosciusko McDonald's commercial

Voters testify about alleged ballot fraud, man arrested for shooting dogs, Troy police set trap for suspected muggers, live poultry market opens

Marika Charles sale

Ask AOA: best bars to watch sports

He's always around

Craig and his wonderful list

Necessary Objects: Five fall items for guys

Looking everywhere for a new superintendent

Call for suspensions in alleged Troy ballot fraud, shame shame shame, CDTA exec director named, kangaroo meat prompts fine

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