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Sunday, January 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Willie Nelson, known as the 'Mayor of Lark Street' in Albany, passed away, deeply affecting the community that admired his kindness and dedication. Spotlight News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Albany man has been charged with criminally negligent homicide and other offenses after a crash on I-90 in Canajoharie, NY, resulted in a pedestrian's death. WRGB
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Playhouse Stage Company announces its 2025 summer season, headlined by the musical 'Oklahoma!' and including a new folk musical, Disney productions, and financial support from the City of Albany. Spotlight News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Municipalities in the Capital Region are actively identifying and replacing lead water service lines to meet new EPA regulations and address health concerns, supported by both state and federal funding. The Daily Gazette
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Todd Shapiro celebrates 60th birthday and 30 years in PR with parties across New York, highlighting a career that melds public relations with fostering political dialogue, and announces plans for a new Albany office. WRGB
SHOP NEWS
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Frozen Dawn Painting Class
This painting class offers participants the chance to create a rosy pink dawn over a snowy lake under the guidance of an instructor, complemented by refreshments from a coffee bar.
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The Frank White Experience: Tribute to Notorious B.I.G.
A live tribute band experience featuring the music of the Notorious B.I.G., enriched with live instrumentation and a journey through 1990s Hip Hop and R&B.
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Gozer and Black Tongue Reverend Live at Clifton Park
Gozer, a modern desert and hard rock band from Albany, will perform alongside Black Tongue Reverend at Clifton Park.
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Tas Cru Live Performance
Tas Cru will perform at McGeary's in Albany, offering an engaging live music experience.
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Traditional Irish Music Sessions at the Irish American Heritage Museum
The Irish American Heritage Museum is hosting a bi-weekly series dedicated to traditional Irish music, promising an enjoyable atmosphere and lively performances.
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Speed Dating Event Hosted by Wingman of the Year in Albany, NY
This speed dating event offers singles aged 24-39 the opportunity to meet in a relaxed environment with the guidance of a dating expert.
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Vic DiBitetto Live Comedy Show
Comedian Vic DiBitetto delivers a high-energy performance filled with laughter and relatable humor.
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Jay McInerney Discusses His Iconic Novel 'Bright Lights, Big City' with Joe Donahue
Author Jay McInerney engages in conversation with Joe Donahue to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his acclaimed novel 'Bright Lights, Big City'.
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90's Digital Music Bingo Night
Experience an engaging evening of digital music bingo featuring hits from the 90s at Albany Airport Inn, with opportunities to win cash prizes.
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Albany 1st Friday Swing Dance Evening
Enjoy an evening of swing dancing with a live band, including a beginner's dance lesson, at the Elks Lodge in Albany.
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