518 News

There aren’t just great things to see and do here in the Capital Region, sometimes we make the news. Here are the headlines you can’t miss living in the 518!

Puzzles Bakery Gone, Re-Opening with New Concept

Puzzles Bakery Gone, Re-Opening with New Concept

Puzzles Bakery in Downtown Schenectady got a lot of press for being a very inclusive place to work, focusing on giving opportunities to those with developmental disabilities (puzzle being the symbol of Autism). Puzzles may be gone but they’re opening with a new concept.

Birch Bark Eatery Announces Next Step

Birch Bark Eatery Announces Next Step

A popular vegan Glens Falls eatery announced at the end of January that they would be closing up their shop. This morning, they announced that though they’re done in that space, they’re not completely done yet!

Fidens Brewing Announce New Albany Location

Fidens Brewing Announce New Albany Location

Fidens Brewing which opened in 2018 in Colonie has decided to expand operations and is moving to downtown Albany.

Saratoga Ben & Jerry’s Selling Off Part of Business

Saratoga Ben & Jerry’s Selling Off Part of Business

One of the few local Ben & Jerry’s locations has part of its business on sale on Craigslist.

Cider Belly Temporarily Closes Location

Cider Belly Temporarily Closes Location

Due to a decline in its customer base, Cider Belly has closed one of its locations.

When Your Favorite Ice Cream is Opening 2023

When Your Favorite Ice Cream is Opening 2023

Does it feel a little early? Maybe. But with all of these false springs we’re having, I’m ready to have my sunroof open, and sun on my face while enjoying some great local ice cream.