Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of September.
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🎭 Culture
Virginia Eubanks, an associate professor, releases her new memoir that blends personal trauma and lifeguard lessons into a survival guide.
The book reflects her journey with PTSD after her partner’s attack and explores caregiving strategies (inspired by a chance online search near Troy).
🏛️ Government
The Menands Fire Department will use a $90K NY state grant to upgrade its fire station for better safety and emergency response.
The planned improvements come after a May fire and will help reduce extra costs + support volunteer readiness.
🏥 Health
WAMC broadcast the Pets and Vets show on Sept.
23, where Dr. Carrie O'Loughlin and Dr. Kris Dallas answered pet health questions — host Ray Graf invited listeners to call at 2 p.m.
Rep. Paul Tonko introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate Sept.
20 as Pharmacy Workforce Suicide Awareness Day (a measure aimed at supporting nearly 800,000 pharmacy workers facing high burnout and elevated suicide rates).
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