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Sunday, June 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fonda-Fultonville's Hunter Rose beat leukemia and walked at his graduation, even though he skipped a birthday party for the Sheldon triplets (Jack, Jacob, and John) to visit the doctor and receive treatment at Albany Medical Center's Melodies Center. The Daily Gazette
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Karma Automotive — a maker of high-end electric cars — cut ties with Bul Auto in Colonie after reports emerged of alleged unpaid loans and ongoing investigations, including a lawsuit for more than $3.6 million. The company said it took quick action on June 27 and will keep monitoring the situation to protect its reputation. Times Union
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Albany County Sheriff's Office warned today of a phone scam where a caller posing as a sheriff's official asks for fines to avoid arrest—residents should hang up and call the office using official contact information. WRGB
- ➤ Paul R. Savaria, 48, and Jeannine M. Lapointe, 49, were arrested in Troy on Friday morning after police executed a search warrant at Apartment 209 of the Lion Factory Apartments at 750 2nd Avenue—seizing about five pounds of methadone, 27 grams of methamphetamine and 16 grams of fentanyl—and they face multiple drug charges. WRGB
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the Albany Firebirds clinched the Arena Crown at MVP Arena by defeating the Nashville Kats in a thrilling championship game — marking their first win under the new name — while remaining undefeated. Fans cheered the win as the team secured its first championship since rebranding from the Empire in 2022. WRGB
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REDFERRIN Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Empire Live — Tickets starting at $43 — Experience a vibrant night of music with Redferrin in Albany.
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Planet Asia Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Empire Underground — Check website for price — Experience the sounds of Hip-Hop with Planet Asia at this lively concert event.
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Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show in Albany
6 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center — Tickets starting at $74.95 — Enjoy an interactive comedy murder mystery while dining on a fantastic dinner.
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Sushi Dinner at Asian Tea House
6-9 p.m. — Asian Tea House — $40.00 — Experience a delightful night of sushi and cocktails with fellow sushi enthusiasts in a cozy atmosphere.
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Summer Art Fest 2025
12-5 p.m. — Quackenbush Square — Free entry — Experience an interactive and immersive arts festival for all ages in Downtown Albany.
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Kids Mindfulness & Yoga Summer Camp
9 AM – 12 PM — The Hot Yoga Spot — $250.00 — A fun and engaging camp merging yoga, mindfulness, and creativity for children aged 5-10.
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Speed Dating in Albany for Singles Aged 24-39
8:30-10:30 p.m. — The Loft @205 — Ticket required — Meet up to 12 potential matches in a cozy and vibrant atmosphere.
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