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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Multiple towns and cities in the Capital Region will hold remembrance ceremonies to honor victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks — Amsterdam will host a service at Riverlink Park at 9:30 a.m. and Ballston Spa and others have planned their events at various times.  ABC NEWS 10

CRIME NEWS

  • Troy police are investigating shots fired near Fourth Avenue between 124 and 125 Streets at 9:30 p.m. on Monday — no one was injured and the suspect fled before officers arrived.  ABC NEWS 10
  • FBI officials said they filed a civil forfeiture complaint against more than $12 million in Tether cryptocurrency tied to a scam that cost 10 Mandarin-speaking women over $10.3 million—texts convinced them to invest through a fake website called ShakepayEX.  WRGB

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled Frankie Focus — a lime-colored mascot meant to promote the new smartphone ban in schools — at a Brooklyn middle school on the first day of school. Officials reported that some schools faced delays from missing pouches and thefts while checking student bags to reduce distractions.  Times Union
  • UAlbany is restarting its Great Dane Dialogue on Sept. 15 to help students talk about important topics with respect. The program will include panel talks—such as a Marathon Read and a workshop—and is inspired by Constitution Day on Sept. 17.  University at Albany

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Improvement Movement Concert

    7-11 p.m. — Lark Hall — Check website for ticket info — Experience the eclectic sounds of Atlanta's Improvement Movement live on stage.

    Thu, 9/11/25

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  • Harvest Craft Fair

    10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Shaker Heritage Society — Suggested donation of $5 — Enjoy a family-friendly weekend with a petting zoo, live music, and over 65 vendors.

    Sat, 9/13/25

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  • Tunnel to Towers Climb

    12:00 – 3:00 p.m. — Albany Mall — Registration fee required — Honor the heroism of firefighters and participate in a community climb.

    Sun, 9/14/25

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  • Adam Sandler Live

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — MVP Arena — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter with the iconic comedian Adam Sandler.

    Tue, 9/16/25

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  • Nurse Blake Live Show

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — Palace Theatre — Last-minute tickets available — Enjoy a night of comedy with Nurse Blake in Albany.

    Wed, 9/17/25

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  • Auto Recyclers NorthEast Convention & TraceShow

    Sep 18-20 — Hilton Albany — Check official website for entry fees — A premier gathering for automotive recycling professionals to network and explore new technologies.

    Thu, 9/18/25

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  • Jade Bird Concert

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — Empire Live — Tickets starting at $36 — Experience the captivating sounds of Jade Bird in Albany.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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  • Graham Barham Concert

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — Empire Underground — Tickets from $40 — Catch Graham Barham live in Albany with a range of ticket options.

    Sun, 9/21/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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