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Monday, January 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 13th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Albany County invites residents to vote on the seven best names for their snowplow fleet, selected from 15 creative and locally relevant finalists. Spotlight News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Albany woman with a repeated history of larcenies and failing to appear in court was arrested again for stealing from a store she was banned from. Spotlight News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'HERstory: 50 Years of Women in Music' event, led by Lucid Street, celebrated female artists' contributions to music with a unique, interactive performance in Albany. Spotlight News
- ➤ The annual Three Kings Day celebration, organized by Capital District Latinos, offered children a chance to craft their own crowns and enjoy arts and crafts, enhancing the holiday's magic. NewsChannel 13
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Albany schools plan to enhance security measures and review protocols after instances of students bypassing systems with knives. WRGB
- ➤ Hudson Valley Community College achieves a record student retention rate of 60% over three years through academic and support programs. ABC NEWS 10
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New York legislators will propose a bill to allocate seven acres of the Wadsworth lab project for residential and retail space, aiming to enhance Albany's economy alongside developing a state-of-the-art public health lab. NewsChannel 13
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Siena's men's basketball team aims to improve their game openings following a 72-53 defeat to Quinnipiac, acknowledging a poor first half and the need for enhanced bench production. Times Union
- ➤ The Albany FireWolves lost 15-13 to the Colorado Mammoth after forfeiting a seven-goal advantage, marking their fourth consecutive defeat in the National Lacrosse League season. Times Union
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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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