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Is the Best Buy at Crossgates Closed for Good?
Is the Best Buy at Crossgates Closed for Good?
Is the Best Buy at Crossgates Closed for Good?
So, what's going on with the Crossgates Best Buy?  Anyone? I haven't driven by Crossgates yet to check it out.  I initially read a headline by the Times Union made it dramatically sound like Best Buy is closed for good.  And look, who knows- with all the events of 2020 and economic circumstances- it very well may happen eventually (as much as I hate to say that about any store)...
One Major Grocery Store Getting Rid of Plastic Bags…Again
One Major Grocery Store Getting Rid of Plastic Bags…Again
One Major Grocery Store Getting Rid of Plastic Bags…Again
Well, get ready to say good-bye to single use plastic bags again.  At least, at one major grocery store in the area. I know it seems like forever ago, but it really hasn’t been that long since New York put a ban on plastic bags.   Then of course COVID19 hit and reusable bags just seemed to be a thing of the past, particularly to avoid spreading germs...
Fights Continue at Crossgates, With a Recent Stabbing
Fights Continue at Crossgates, With a Recent Stabbing
Fights Continue at Crossgates, With a Recent Stabbing
Unfortunately, Crossgates has made the news again recently for another altercation within the malls walls. I'm going to start by saying that I am not knocking Crossgates.  I enjoy the mall, the movies, the stores, and the entertainment within the establishment...
Another Arrest at Crossgates, This Time for Stalking
Another Arrest at Crossgates, This Time for Stalking
Another Arrest at Crossgates, This Time for Stalking
Fights, a stabbing, and now stalking. Crossgates is yet again in the news after a man was arrested this past Wednesday.  Cbs 6 Albany posted about Jamel Jones, a 34 year old male, who was arrested for unlawful imprisonment and stalking...
List of Stores Closed on Thanksgiving
List of Stores Closed on Thanksgiving
List of Stores Closed on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a holiday for thanks.  It's also become known as a holiday for shopping and sales, with Black Friday creeping into stores opening on the holiday in recent years. However, a lot of stores are going to be closed for business on Thanksgiving...
Today Is National Cash Back Day
Today Is National Cash Back Day
Today Is National Cash Back Day
Whether you like it or not, the holiday season is upon us and that means buying gifts for those you love. If you're going to buy stuff anyway, why not save a little money while you do it. Today is National Cash Back Day, a day created by the website and app "RetailMeNot" as a way to boost both spending and savings...
New Stewart’s Shops Coming to Capital Region- Car Wash Included!
New Stewart’s Shops Coming to Capital Region- Car Wash Included!
New Stewart’s Shops Coming to Capital Region- Car Wash Included!
Get ready for a ton of new Stewart's Shops coming to the Capital Region and the surrounding area.  You can even make a pit stop to get your car washed! According to the Times Union, a dozen Stewart's Shops at least are being planned for our region and the surrounding areas...
Another One Bites the Dust: Clothing Store to Close
Another One Bites the Dust: Clothing Store to Close
Another One Bites the Dust: Clothing Store to Close
Another one bites the dust! Yet another clothing store is shutting down, impacting the Capital Region. While it seems like the trend of store-closings is less than last year (that's my impression, I don't know the statistics), it still hasn't stopped...

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