Kristi Gustafson Barlette

Times Union

20 things you don't know about me: Michael Turner, Albany Academy's head of school

By: Kristi Gustafson Barlette

Michael Turner is tough to embarrass, made nearly 6,000 Christmas cookies last year and his No. 1 pet peeve is sports-related.

Times Union

Madewell opens in Stuyvesant Plaza on Wednesday.

By: Kristi Gustafson Barlette

GUILDERLAND — Madewell will open its first Capital Region location Wednesday at Stuyvesant Plaza, with a grand-opening celebration planned for Saturday.

Times Union

A look at The Country Living Fair in Rhinebeck this weekend

By: Kristi Barlette

The Country Living Fair is a three-day event that brings antiques, handmade goods, speakers and workshops to the Dutchess County Fairgrounds.

Times Union

The station is looking for a new co-host for Chad O'Hara.

By: Kristi Gustafson Barlette

Meredith McNeil has left B95.5 FM, marking the second time the longtime Capital Region radio personality has departed the station's morning show.

Times Union

20 things you don’t about me: Adine Viscusi, Casa Visco

By: Kristi Barlette

Adine Viscusi wears pearls every day, has been married three times and loves a hotel bathrobe.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

20 things you don't about me: Adine Viscusi, Casa Visco

By: Kristi Gustafson Barlette

If you've eaten a jar of Casa Visco sauce, there's a good chance Adine Viscusi had a hand in it.

Times Union

Spirit Christmas coming to Albany after previous plans fell through

By: Kristi Gustafson Barlette

Remember when Spirit Christmas was supposed to come to Albany, then pivoted to Poughkeepsie This time, it looks like the holiday store is happening.

Times Union

Kristi: My favorite Amazon shopping tip

By: Kristi Barlette

An overlooked option on Amazon can save you from paying full price. Here are a few examples.

Times Union

20 things you don't know about me: Jenn Keida owner of Standard HVAC

By: Kristi Barlette

Jenn Keida wears heels on job sites, has an 18-pound cat and had to have her heart “rewired” more than once.

20 things you don't know about me: Jenn Keida, owner of Standard HVAC

By: Kristi Gustafson Barlette

Jenn Keida took over ownership of Standard Heating, Cooling & Insulating, an HVAC services company, in 2020 after spending two decades working her way through nearly every position in the business.