Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of August.
Good morning, Albany.
🏘️ Community
The Capital Region Honor Flight is seeking donations for its October flight to Washington, D.C.
The 100% volunteer organization needs over $50,000 to help WWII, Vietnam, and Korean War veterans (currently at 40% of its goal) cover rising costs.
🎭 Culture
Angels Among Us (a film about how thoroughbreds aid healing) premiered on YouTube Saturday at 6 p.m., showcasing personal stories including a veteran whose life was transformed and supporting equine therapy programs, as stated by director John Wager from Saratoga Springs.
🏛️ Government
New York Attorney General Letitia James warned residents that scammers use fake pop-up alerts and remote computer access to trick victims into buying gold bars to protect hard-earned savings (especially targeting older adults); she urged New Yorkers to report suspicious messages and contact their banks using verified numbers.
🏥 Health
Hannaford is recalling a limited number of deli and produce items today after the manufacturer alerted the chain to a possible salmonella risk in its products.
🎉 Albany Events
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Guster Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Egg — Tickets vary — Enjoy an evening of catchy melodies from the beloved American rock band Guster.
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