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Meet Albany's top dog, Nipper. He's 25 feet tall weigh,s 4 tons and is the largest man-made dog in the world. Albany's Nipper was built in 1954 in Chicago and placed atop the RCA Building located at 991 Broadway. He is made from fiberglass on a steel frame. Nipper has become a much-loved icon of the city, he's a doggone legend.

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JANUARY 11: The Daily Flashback

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Happy Birthday, Shawn Colvin! Photograph by Timothy Raab 1776: Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" was published.1870: John D. Rockefeller incorporated Standard Oil.1920: The…
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Worlds collide (or at least podcast) in this week's episode, when Chris Osborne from the locally popular podcast “Stories From A Bar” joins our show. This week we…
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JANUARY 8: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History

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Photograph of Tartan Terrors @ the Eighth Step, 1/8/11 by Andrzej Pilarczyk On This Date in Nippertown Concert History. Check out our round-up of January 8 concerts…
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JANUARY 7: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History

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Danielle Bouchard @ Borders Cafe, Clifton Park, 1/7/11Photograph by Andrzej Pilarczyk On This Date in Nippertown Concert History. Check out our round-up of January 7…
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