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Albany
Saturday, February 15th, 2025
Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Regional Food Bank, with funding from Albany County and MVP Health Care, expands services to offer more nutritious food options to over 1,500 seniors across 17 housing sites in the Capital Region. ABC NEWS 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Albany man, Justin Bouldin, was sentenced to 15 years in state prison for possessing nearly a pound of cocaine, after a police chase and subsequent arrest. WRGB
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Governor Kathy Hochul proposes a $400 million investment in Albany for economic development, with local business owners and officials outlining needs for small business support, public safety, and infrastructure improvements. WAMC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Siena College men's basketball team aims for a weekend sweep against Marist and Sacred Heart to improve their MAAC standings and secure a better position for the upcoming tournament. Times Union
- ➤ J.J. Osinski scored 28 points, leading Christian Brothers Academy to a 60-44 victory over Shenendehowa in a significant boys' basketball game, boosting momentum ahead of the sectionals. Times Union
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Tas Cru Live Performance at McGeary's
Experience an eclectic blues performance by Tas Cru, known for blending various blues styles in a captivating show.
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Glow Bug Yoga Adventure for Kids
This fun, glowing yoga session invites children ages 6-12 to stretch and create glow stick accessories in a playful environment.
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Glass Pony with Special Guest Ernie and The Band
Glass Pony and Ernie and The Band will perform a dynamic mix of music styles in a lively atmosphere at The Hollow Bar + Kitchen.
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Rock and Fossil Fun Fair at New York State Museum
The Rock and Fossil Fun Fair offers interactive activities including mineral mining, fossil foraging, and river experiments, alongside opportunities for participants to get their geological finds identified.
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90's vs 2000's Digital Music Bingo Night
Participants can enjoy a competitive night of digital music bingo featuring hits from the 90s and 2000s with cash prizes and happy hour specials at Aloha Krab Cajun Seafood & Bar.
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Explore Earth Sciences with Dr. Joseph Gonzalez
Dr. Joseph Gonzalez, Curator of Mineralogy at the New York State Museum, offers insights into rocks, minerals, and Earth’s ancient history during this interactive session.
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Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
The City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services invites adults to meet with Lori Kochanski, the Neighborhood Specialist, to discuss community concerns.
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2025 New York Women's Expo
The NY Women's Expo at the Albany Marriott features over 150 vendors showcasing products and services focused on women's wellness, fashion, beauty, health, and entertainment.
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St. Patrick's Day Weekend Kickoff at Washington Tavern
Celebrate the start of St. Patrick's Day weekend with a live performance by Pennsylvania Country artist Joey Lannigan.
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Charles Wesley Godwin Concert at Palace Theatre
Celebrated singer-songwriter Charles Wesley Godwin performs at the Palace Theatre, showcasing his personal and intimate new music from his upcoming album, 'Family Ties'.
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