Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of July.
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🏘️ Community
A coffee house event honoring 7-year-old Harbe Nagi is being held tonight at Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Company in Latham to celebrate unity and share acceptance with open mic performances (10% of proceeds will benefit the Autism Society Greater Hudson Region).
David Hester rescued a family from a burning home on May 31 in Schenectady – he was later honored with a New York State Assembly citation for his selfless actions during the fire.
🎭 Culture
Cleanup continues at Martin Van Buren National Historic Site after a storm on July 2 damaged over 100 trees and key parts of the park, leaving it closed while crews and arborists (using park records) plan a safe reopening.
Saratoga Springs native Melissa Trombetta released her second-chance romance novel The Summer Place to Be in May.
The book is set in Lainey Springs and was inspired by her visit to Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga (THS), with part of its proceeds benefiting the center.
🎉 Albany Events
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John Caparulo Comedy Show
9:15 PM — Funny Bone — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian John Caparulo at the Funny Bone Comedy Club.
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
7:30-9:30 p.m. — MVP Arena — Tickets from $81 — Experience the electrifying atmosphere of WWE SmackDown live in Albany.
Franz Ferdinand Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Empire Live — Tickets from $89 — Experience the iconic sounds of Franz Ferdinand live in Albany!
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