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Tuesday, July 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Maggie Blodgett from Petey’s Legacy teamed with foster parents Chris and Jason Trefellti and granddaughter Haley to help rehome pitbulls Thorne and Fern in the capital region. The adoption clinic will be held on July 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Healthy Pet Center—where families can meet adoptable pets—and will help find furever homes. WRGB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ An 88-year-old Army veteran, Abram Seeberger — who dropped out of Columbia High School in the 1950s to join the Army — received an honorary diploma through the state’s Operation Recognition Program during a ceremony at the Melvin Roads American Legion Post in East Greenbush, with over 150 family members and fellow veterans watching the event. Times Union
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A state commission of health experts in Albany will advise Governor Hochul on fixing poor hospital quality and long-term care by recommending changes to hospital funding— a report expected in several weeks highlights serious safety issues and financial challenges. Commission chair Sherry Glied said the findings aim to boost accountability across New York’s health care system. Times Union
- ➤ Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara is hosting an informational session today at 6 p.m. at the Stockade Inn to teach families essential tick safety tips during Lyme Disease Prevention Month amid rising tick-borne illnesses. The event will cover methods like daily tick checks and proper clothing to lower the risk of tick bites. WRGB
- ➤ Local doctors warn parents to protect children from heat after a recent heatwave — they say kids should wear sunscreen, drink water or electrolyte drinks, and be watched closely around pools. Dr. James Saperstone from CapitalCare Pediatrics in Guilderland advises that children with asthma or other conditions continue their medication and exercise extra caution during summer — his advice aims to keep families safe as the season unfolds. NewsChannel 13
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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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Albany Career Fair
9:30 AM-12:30 PM — Marriott Albany — Free entry — Meet with top recruiters from local and Fortune 500 companies to explore career opportunities.
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