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The Top 10 Best, Not to Be Missed Things to Do in Albany (Week of January 30-February 5, 2012)

Joe “The Future” Hanks (right)
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Top 10 Things to Do in Albany, January 30-February 5, 2012
Albany NY Events: Music, Books and Boxing in the Capital Region

Goodbye January, hello February. As we enter a new month, we enter a whole new slew of things to do in the Capital Region… The Washington Avenue Armory continues to bring house music to [...]

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The Top 10 Best, Not to Be Missed Things to Do in Albany (Week of January 23, 2012)

The Three Stooges: Moe, Curly and Larry
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Top 10 Things to Do in Albany (January 23-29, 2012)
Albany NY Events: Bowling, The Roller Girls and The Three Stooges

It’s cold. You need places to go and things to do. Luckily this week, the Capital Region is the place to be. Stay warm and entertained– do some drinking and bowling for a few great causes, [...]

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Festival of Barrels Heads to Lake George

2012 Festival of Barrels in Lake George
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Festival of Barrels at Adirondack Pub & Brewery
Bourbon Barrel-Aged Beers at Adirondack Pub & Brewery’s Festival of Barrels
Looking for something fun to do next weekend in the Lake George area? You may want to check out the Adirondack Pub & Brewery’s (APB) Festival of Barrels.
The festival begins at 2pm and runs until 6pm on [...]

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The Top 10 Best, Not to Be Missed Things to Do in Albany (Week of January 16-22, 2012)

Grave Digger. Photo Courtesy AOLKids
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Top 10 Things to Do in Albany (January 16-22, 2012)
Albany, NY Events: Rembrandt, Monster Trucks and Kelly Clarkson

This week in Albany & the Capital Region, expect to have a full plate of artsy, poetic and funny things to do. And…two talented women will be serenading the city. Here’s this week’s Top 10 Best, Not [...]

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The Top 10 Best, Not to Be Missed Things to Do in Albany (January 9-15, 2012)

Albany Chef’s Food & Wine Festival
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Top 10 Things to Do in Albany & the Capital Region (January 9-15, 2012)
Albany NY Events: Food, Wine, Bebe Neuwirth and Johnny Winter

This week we’ve got music from the past, beer, wine and food indulgences, and interpretations of the mind. A heavy topic is tackled and history is revisited. Share a story and laugh [...]

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Top 10 Best, Not to Be Missed Things to Do in Saratoga (January 5-15, 2012).

Gwen Hinman. Photo Courtesy of Acworthian
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Top 10 Things to Do in Saratoga (January 5-15, 2012)
Saratoga Springs NY Events: Sheep Shearing, Environmental Themed Films and Occupy Caffè Lena
Saratoga is bursting with a diverse set of events over the next week. You can learn how to shear a sheep, make pottery, occupy Caffè Lena and check out the return of Everclear. Here’s [...]

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Top 10 Best, Not to Be Missed Things to Do in Albany (Week of January 3-8, 2012)

Contra Dancing
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Top 10 Things to Do in Albany (January 3-8, 2012)
Albany NY Events: Live Music, Dancin’, Ballet and Rocky Horror

It’s a new year, with a whole new week of things to keep us busy in the Capital Region. The holidays may be over (officially this Saturday), but if you’re still buzzing with all that holiday [...]

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A Holiday Tradition: Stars on Ice Kicks Off its Tour in Lake Placid, Review

Kyoko Ina and John Zimmerman
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Stars on Ice, Lake Placid, Review
Stars on Ice Begins its Tour in Lake Placid
Since its inception in 1986, the Stars on Ice show has been a Thanksgiving tradition in Lake Placid. This year, the show was held a month later, in December.
“We had experienced some scheduling conflicts during the month of November and decided to [...]

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The Free George Round-Up of New Year’s Eve 2012 Events in the Area

New Years Eve
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Things to Do New Year’s Eve 2012, from Albany to Lake Placid
Parties, Celebrations and Yes, Fireworks
Let’s face it: 2011 was a wacky year. But, with the end of each year comes the promise of a new beginning. We all make resolutions that we never keep, yet we embrace the celebration and the out with the [...]

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Laughs on Lark Comedy Showcase–Holiday Edition, Review

John Briggs and Peter Delocis of Mop & Bucket Co. and Jayne McBride at Laughs on Lark. Photo by Nicole M. Arciello Berhaupt
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Laughs on Lark, Review
Local Comedians take the Stage for the Holidays
We all know that comedians like to have fun. And what better time than the holidays to get them all together for some shenanigans, dirty humor, and merrymaking.
I got my share of the fun this past week at Laughs on Lark, a monthly comedy showcase [...]

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