Capital Region Living Magazine

09/19/2025

Capital Region natives Claire Hutton and Ana Gold made it to the big leagues at a time when more eyes are on women’s sports than ever before. And they’re already making waves.

Capital Region natives Claire Hutton and Ana Gold made it to the big leagues at a time when more eyes are on women’s sports than ever before.

09/17/2025

What's written in the stars for you this fall? CRL's resident astrologer tells all:

You’re being asked to return to yourself, Libra. The busy pace of life is slowing just enough for you to hear the whispers of your own inner wisdom.

09/15/2025

Schenectady's brand-new M&T Bank Center is now open—and it's poised to usher in a new era of Union College ice hockey. 🏒Read the cover story of our first-ever sports issue here:

Schenectady’s brand-new M&T Bank Center is now the home ice for the college’s men’s and women’s teams.

09/12/2025

Introducing our first-ever Sports Issue, featuring players from Union College's men’s and women’s ice hockey teams, who will take the ice at Schenectady’s brand-new M&T Bank Center for the first time this fall, photographed by Megan Mumford Photography. 🏒

Also in the issue: All+ Table Tennis, Albany All Stars Roller Derby, Capital District Cricket Association - CDCA, City School District of Albany flag football, and more. Read the digital edition here: https://empiremedianetwork.com/emn/magazine/

09/03/2025

What’s a stuffilator? Ask Emily K., an 11-year-old making a difference one stuffed animal at a time. 🧸

She’s an entrepreneur. She’s a CEO. She’s a community advocate. She’s also 11. Meet Emily K.

08/27/2025

Canvas, Corks & Forks in Schenectady is known for its paint and sip classes—and its mac and cheese. Get the fan-favorite recipe here:

Schenectady’s paint, sip, and snack studio reveals how its legendary mac and cheese is made.

08/25/2025

One of Schenectady’s most iconic pizzerias is coming back to life—and people are so here for it. 🍕

Local restaurateur Tommy Nicchi has made it his mission to restore the restaurant to its original charm and character, and people are ecstatic.

08/20/2025

Ten years ago, John Gray spent the day handing out food to hungry children with none other than David Cassidy. Here’s what he learned:

On Friday nights in 1970, a 10-year-old John Gray would put on his Scooby-Doo pajamas, curl up on the couch, and watch ABC

08/18/2025

Giveaway time!

We’re giving away a $500 gift card to Hotel Brookmere that’s valid at the hotel, Regent Restaurant, and Arbor Spa. Here’s how it works:

1. Click the link below and answer a few short questions about yourself and how you consume Saratoga Living and Capital Region Living Magazine before the deadline of September 1

2. Click “enter to win”

3. That’s it! Winner will be notified the first week of September.

Opened at the end of 2024 in the former home of Longfellows, Hotel Brookmere is Saratoga’s newest hospitality offering, and there’s something for everyone. Use this gift card toward an overnight stay…

08/18/2025

Feed your stomach and your mind with the 518’s newest event series, Curious Table. 🍴💭

Curious Table invites the 518’s thinkers and dreamers to gather over delicious food for intimate conversations with some of the region’s brightest minds.

08/14/2025

Acclaimed chef Jake Robins and wine connoisseur Paula Patterson have come together to create a restaurant in Troy, featuring locally-sourced food and natural wines. 🍷

Jake Robins and Paula Patterson, formerly of Clark House Hospitality, will preview their menu at the Whiskey Pickle on Sunday.