Interestingness in the local news vol 4
Keep Albany Boring posted a collection of Kegs and Eggs videos, and every local media outlet also happened to do the same the very next day. How weird! [kab]
APD and the Albany DA are pissed off about K&E and plan on using all the videos posted online to help aid them in arresting these idiots. When asked Soares said he saw the videos on here. [kab]
WCDB, UAlbany’s college radio station has for some reason pulled a dick move and they struck up a deal with a minor league baskeball team which would put their sports broadcasting in the prime time weekend slots. Oh, there’s money involved. [kab]
Brother Suarez, a DJ who is playing at our party at Fuze Box this Friday made a mix for you to listen to so you can get ready to dance your face off. [kab]
Kegs and Eggs ended with forty+ arrests, five of which are felonies. [tu]
There’s a group of volunteers unrelated to the K&E debauchery that are volunteering to help clean up the neighborhood. [fbook]
Matt Baumgartner had finalized plans to open “The Olde English” in the 2nd oldest house in Albany, the Quackenbush house. [tu]
Resturants are eating the cost of higher food prices to hopefully maintain or grow business levels. [tu]
DWI sweeps a success. So why not do them way more, as in, like, always? [ynn]
12 kids were hospitalized in a school bus accident in Rensselaer en route to the Palace, but they didn’t find out until they were in Albany. Oops! [saratogian]
Hudson and Hamilton Streets in Albany have almost no permanent residents. [tu]
Dude in Latham (23) build a meth lab in his house! [ynn]
MMA might be legal in NYS, please dear god no–there’s enough TapouT douche bag idiots already. [ynn]
YNN posted a video of the new Troy river front plans. [ynn]
SUNY students are rallying at the Capitol against budget cuts [record]
not local
Rebecca Blacks horrible video for a horrible song went viral.
The Bus Driver from that horrific bus crash downstate was a convicted felon and had a suspended license. [record]
Glenn Beck said the earthquake was a message from god. [tu]
Bon Jovi says Steve Jobs killed the music industry [betterelevation]
The guy who turned in Bradley Manning got “coffee and a pat on the back.” [aljazeera]
Pepsi is developing plastic-less bottles. [treehugger]