Chrissy was born and raised in Mechanicville, NY and has worked in radio for nearly 24 years. She lived and worked on Long Island, NY, West Palm Beach, FL, Buffalo, NY and Portland, ME. She currently resides in Cohoes with her girlfriend Jenn, her amazing 6 year old son Ryan and their dog Freddie. She loves living in the capital region and being close to her family and high school friends. Chrissy is excited to be part of the powerhouse that is WGNA and looks forward to waking you up each morning. E-Mail: chrissy@wgna.com
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Healthcare Workers Get Free Crocs
Say what you want about Croc shoes as a fashion trend, the medical professionals find them to be comfortable and practical. The Crocs shoe company has taken notice and they are giving free pairs to healthcare workers.
NY Mental Health Professionals Needed
Governor Cuomo is looking to help those feeling anxious and stressed about the coronavirus. He is asking for those mental health professionals that can volunteer their services.
IPhone Users Can Ask Siri If They Have COVID-19
"Hey Siri, do I have COVID-19?" iPhone users are now able to ask their phones if they have coronavirus.
Free Delivery and Errand Runner Program in Albany
If you or you know someone who is a senior or in need of groceries or errands to be run, there is an option for free delivery during the coronavirus crisis.
Help The Food Pantries of Capital District or Get Help [AUDIO]
In these uncertain times, the Food Pantries of the Capital District is here to help. Brian and Chrissy spoke with the Executive Director, Natasha Pernicka, about what donations are needed and how you and your family can get the food you need.
*UPDATE* Crossgates Mall and Indoor Shopping Centers to Close [PICS]
The governor has issued that parts of various indoor businesses across the state close due to the coronavirus. Governor Cuomo announced that amusement parks, shopping malls, and bowling alleys will temporarily close. This will be effective Thursday at 8 pm.
What Is Social Distancing? [CHART]
Now with most schools in the Capital Region closed for at least a week and some for a month, it is important to know what the term "social distancing" means. Here is a chart that tells you where and what you should be doing during the coronavirus outbreak.
DWI Crackdown St. Patrick’s Weekend Through March 18
Make sure you celebrate St. Patrick's Day weekend safely. The New York State Police will be out in full force to keep you safe right through Wednesday.
Local Crossing Guard Honored on 90th Birthday [PICS]
There was a special celebration at St. Mary's School in Waterford for a crossing guard who has been taking care of the children and parents for nearly three decades.
Chrissy’s Tips if Traveling During the Coronavirus Outbreak [PICS]
We were very careful about how we traveled and there were certain precautions we took. Here are some tips if you are going to be traveling during this Coronavirus scare.