Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of October.
Good morning, Albany.
Unshattered and Hudson River Housing have announced a partnership to support women in recovery by providing job opportunities and affordable housing in the Hudson Valley.
The program will start connecting women with these essential community resources soon.
Capital Region BOCES is accepting applications for its part-time Practical Nursing program offered at the Career and Technical Education Center (Albany Campus) with classes running Monday through Thursday from 3 to 8 p.m. Registration remains open until Nov.
30 and the program begins in January.
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Council has demanded a public apology after a now-deleted video showed GOP candidate Anthony Constantino and Ellis Automotive owner Jason Ellis (a local business figure) discussing border policy in a way the tribe said misrepresented their views.
Constantino defended his remarks on Facebook while the council said members would no longer patronize Ellis’ business.
Ellis Medicine is signing a lease for the former VA clinic in Rotterdam and will open a new clinic in January to offer primary care and cardiology services.
The move comes after the site closed in August and aims to expand the company’s reach amid a legal dispute over cardiologist contracts.
Mohawk Hudson Humane Society in Menands has paused on-site cat adoptions and intake after reporting two suspected cases of feline panleukopenia; veterinary staff are testing the cats and stepping up sanitation.
Dog and small animal adoptions continue while the shelter accepts donations of cleaning supplies.
The Taste of Italy in Latham closed and La Famiglia Pizza and Pasta took over its location — the change follows months of community backlash after an insensitive Facebook post.
The UAlbany women’s soccer team lost 0-5 to UMBC on Sunday at Retriever Soccer Park in Baltimore + they will return home to face UMass Lowell on Sunday, Oct.
11 at 2:00 p.m.
UAlbany's Great Danes lost to New Hampshire at the PE Gym in Albany on Sunday afternoon — the team will face Siena on Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. in their next conference match.
The University at Albany women's golf team finished seventh at the Yale Invitational held at Yale Golf Course (New Haven, Conn.) with Callie Taylor tying for 15th, and they will next compete in the Doc Sauers Invitational.
UAlbany’s women’s rowing team raced at the Head of the Riverfront in Hartford on Sunday and achieved wins in the Women's Open Novice 4+ and strong finishes in other events.
They will next race at the Head of the Charles in Boston from Oct. 17 to Oct. 18.
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