Thomas Dimopoulos

Explore the rich history of American poetry at the Saratoga Monument in Victory, featuring readings of poems inspired by the Declaration of Independence and the Battles of Saratoga.

TROY - Construction is underway in downtown Troy to transform the historic American Theatre, which has stood vacant for the past 20 years.

SARATOGA SPRINGS - “I feel that if it's one thing that I've got to be known for in the larger world, the song ‘One Of Us' is a pretty good thing,” Joan Osborne told this reporter when she last visited Saratoga Springs in 2025.

The first thing that strikes you is the irony. Walk down Broadway in Saratoga Springs and stand beneath the red canopy of Northshire Bookstore.

SYRACUSE — ZZ Top, Melissa Etheridge, Flo Rida, Ashanti and the Violent Femmes are among acts scheduled to perform at this year's state fair.

ALBANY — More than 30 acclaimed authors, filmmakers, journalists and musicians will be featured in a series of public events in Albany, the New York State Writers Institute announced last week.

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Caffe Lena's open mic nights are traditionally emotionally intense evenings during which young creatives of song and verse, as

The movie "Bridgeport," announced a series of road closures as it films in Troy. Some have speculated the film is latest in "The Conjuring" film franchise.

By Thomas Dimopoulos TROY – The scenes of horror captured in Schenectady last month have carved an eastward path across the Capital Region and are invading downtown Troy this week.

Words written on the college wall. A painted mural in the stairwell inside the Lucy Scribner Library at Skidmore College. Photo by Thomas Dimopoulos.