Articles

  • 3 days ago | timesunion.com | Steve Barnes

    MALTA — The Station, a restaurant open in a former silver diner on Route 9 since June 2016, is closed and a sale is pending on the building, according to chef and co-owner Scott Ringwood.

  • 3 days ago | timesunion.com | Steve Barnes

    SARATOGA SPRINGS — The rumor mill has been at full grind lately about the status of PJ’s Bar-B-QSA. When will it reopen? It missed Memorial Day. And now it’s going to miss this week’s Belmont Racing Festival. Answers were absent online. There’s no sign on the door. The phone number is in service but does not have voicemail. Article continues below this adMight it be — oh, no! — permanently closed? That would be terrible!It’s not closed, say the owners in their first comment on the matter.

  • 3 days ago | timesunion.com | Steve Barnes

    Two anticipated restaurant openings — the revival of Slick’s Tavern in Schenectady and the debut of Itameshi in Albany, the area’s first Japanese-Italian fusion spot — are due in the coming weeks, according to their respective owners.

  • 4 days ago | timesunion.com | Steve Barnes

    ALBANY — Advocates for reforming laws governing the sale of alcohol this year, including the permissibility of wine in supermarkets, are running out of time as the state Legislature looks to wrap up its 2025 session next week while several alcohol-related bills remain in committee.

  • 1 week ago | timesunion.com | Steve Barnes

    The fourth location of Junior’s Bar & Grill opened last week in East Greenbush with little advance promotion, but it still attracted approximately 200 customers. The following day: 350.

Journalists covering the same region

Lauren Matison's journalist profile photo

Lauren Matison

Travel Writer at Freelance

Lauren Matison primarily covers news in the New York and surrounding areas including parts of New Jersey and Connecticut, United States.

Ben Axelson's journalist profile photo

Ben Axelson

Commerce Reporter at Syracuse.com

Ben Axelson primarily covers news in New York City, New York, United States and surrounding areas.

Matthew Twist's journalist profile photo

Matthew Twist

Morning Executive Producer at WAVY-TV (Portsmouth, VA)

Matthew Twist primarily covers news in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia, United States, including cities like Norfolk and Virginia Beach.

Chris Johnson's journalist profile photo

Chris Johnson

Journalist at Connect Bridgeport

Chris Johnson primarily covers news in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, including surrounding regions in Maryland and Virginia, United States.

Eleni Sakellis's journalist profile photo

Eleni Sakellis

Journalist at The National Herald

Eleni Sakellis primarily covers news in New York City, New York, United States and surrounding areas.

Try JournoFinder For Free

Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.

Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →

Coverage map

X (formerly Twitter)

Followers
4K
Tweets
15K
DMs Open
No
Steve Barnes
Steve Barnes @Tablehopping
27 Mar 23

When the work laptop was first opened nearly 13 hours ago, the icy plunge of a martini is immeasurably welcome. https://t.co/zrWITVH2aC

Steve Barnes
Steve Barnes @Tablehopping
26 Mar 23

Sunday sidewalk, Clinton and North Pearl. https://t.co/nPjj34BI0R

Steve Barnes
Steve Barnes @Tablehopping
25 Mar 23

Mac-n-Cheese Bowl traffic accident. https://t.co/MiJRx935dz