A self-taught musician from a young age (drums, piano, bass, guitar, ukulele), Maria has always been obsessed with the Music Industry. A recent graduate from SUNY Oneonta, Maria majored in Music Industry and minored in Theatre and Audio Arts Production. Her senior year, she completed an internship with Townsquare Media and has remained a part of the team since. While she isn't an on-air host, you may have heard her on some commercials between songs. She has since taken over as receptionist and spearheads many Promotional events. Most recently, she was brought on as a contributor and thoroughly enjoys writing about one of her favorite areas-- The Capital Region!
Maria Danise
Beware! This New Tick Found in NY Could Carry Deadly Diseases
After traveling overseas, a new tick has been spotted in New York State. Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones with this helpful advice from the CDC.
Will Paranormal Secrets Be Uncovered at this Local Haunted Museum?
The Fulton County Historical Society Museum has been known to have its share of paranormal activity. Come watch as investigators test these rumors Saturday.
Be Careful! Six Flags Scam Raising Red Flags on Facebook
Watch where you click! A fake Six Flags Club page has been scamming hundreds of Facebook users by guaranteeing free complimentary passes. Don't fall for it!
Do you Think New York State Could Survive a Zombie Apocalypse?
According to a recent insuranks.com study ranking which states are prepared for a zombie apocalypse, New York ranked almost dead last. See why.
Local Modern Day Indiana Jones Creates YouTube Adventure Series
Follow along with this YouTube adventure series highlighting NYS history with the modern day Indiana Jones Don Rittner and his cohost Justyna Kostek.
Be Careful, These Valentines Day Flowers Could Poison Your Pets
Keep your furry friends safe this Valentine's Day by avoiding flowers toxic to them, and only buying these non-toxic flowers for your not-so-furry friend...
Local Veteran Trekked 4000 Miles to Raise Funds for Service Dogs
Hear the heartwarming story of how Glenville veteran Jimmy Thomas kayaked and cycled to and from Florida to fundraise money for service dogs for veterans.
Is it Legal to Repair Rather Than Replace a CPAP Machine?
A local sleep apnea patient is calling for updated legislation to allow a CPAP machine to be repaired rather than spending money on a replacement every 5 years.
10 Hilarious Times Upstate NY Was Mentioned in TV and Film
Enjoy our list of the top 10 times Upstate NY was mentioned in tv/film, including fan favorites like Archer, the Simpsons, Dilbert, and more!
LOOK: Vintage Shots to Celebrate Radio City Music Hall’s 90 Years
Nearly a century ago, Radio City Music Hall opened it's doors publicly for the first time. Celebrate its history with these vintage photos of the historical venue:
Today in History: This Famous President Was Born in Upstate NY
Here are 10 facts you probably didn't know about the late President Martin Van Buren. For starters, did you know he was from Upstate NY?
Do You Talk Like an Upstater? 10 Regional Colloquialisms
Have you ever realized that you and your out-of-county friends have different terms for the same thing? See if any of these colloquialisms are on your list.