Amsterdam, You’re Getting 3 New Restaurants in 2022!
Business is picking up on that Route 30 corridor.
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Capital Region Sidewalks Clear From Snow & Ice? If Not it Could Cost You!
We are in the middle of winter in the Capital Region and although we haven't had a lot of snow and ice, there is still plenty of time for another snowstorm. Make sure you know the laws about clearing off your sidewalks in the Capital Region. Some cities have different rules and fines.
Cap Region Named One of Most Expensive Places to Live in NY State
No one has to tell us that New York is a very expensive place to live but I had no idea just how expensive it is to live in the Capital Region compared to other regions in New York state.
Amsterdam’s Tree Lighting Festival Features Free Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides
The City of Amsterdam has set a date for its Tree Lighting Festival. It will be held on Friday, November 26th starting at 4 pm right on the Mohawk Valley Gateway Overlook Bridge.
Grab Your Lederhosen It’s Beer & Brats at Amsterdam’s Oktoberfest This Sat
Amsterdam will be celebrating everything German this weekend. It's their annual Oktoberfest with a day filled with contests, entertainment, vendors, live music, and more. The Amsterdam Tourism, Marketing & Recreation Department turns the Southside of Amsterdam into a huge Oktoberfest Block Party along Bridge Street on Saturday, October 9th from 11 am until 7 pm according to their press release.
Make $20 an Hour Working at Capital Region Target Dist Centers
Instead of shopping at Target, how about working for them? You can earn twenty-plus dollars per hour too. There are two locations in the Capital Region hiring nearly two thousand workers for the Target distribution center.
Amsterdam’s ItaliaFest This Weekend-How to Pronounce Italian Foods
I am 100% Italian and love all Italian food and festivals. There haven't been many festivals at all in the past year and a half so I am happy for this Saturday. This weekend Amsterdam will bring back ItaliaFest. The event was canceled last year due to COVID. It will be held on Bridge Street Saturday, September 18th from 11 am until 9 pm. But before you go, I wanted to give you a little inside lesson on how to pronounce some of the delicious foods you will be asking for at ItaliaFest.
New Amsterdam Pool House Will Make a Spash with $100K Renovations
In the past few years, there have been some major upgrades to Veterans' Park in Amsterdam. It was just announced that another one hundred thousand dollars in state funding will help to build a brand new pool house. Another ten thousand dollars was also received to resurface the basketball courts nearby.
518 Strange: Have You Seen this Oddly Placed Car in Amsterdam?
In Amsterdam, a red VW Bug sits on top of what appears to be a giant smokestack. How and why did it get there? We had to find out!