Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of October.
Good morning, Albany.
💼 Business
Realm Water controls its production process from its Fort Ann aquifer source to its Clifton Park bottling facility and now ships water throughout the Capital Region.
The Miller brothers built a closed-loop setup (with minimal chemical treatment) to meet strict standards and boost the brand’s long-term growth.
🎓 Education
UAlbany was ranked No. 40 nationally in the AIREDEX’s AI Readiness Index on Oct.
13 and placed strongly in ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects as it welcomed its largest incoming class. The university is expanding AI learning through its AI Plus initiative & Empire AI consortium.
Schalmont residents will vote on a $54M capital project to expand the elementary school, build a new transportation center, and improve infrastructure across local schools.
The vote aims to boost school facilities and strengthen community resources.
🏥 Health
Albany residents met Tuesday night on Lark Street with city leaders, police and mental health professionals to discuss public safety and improved mental health services.
County Mental Health Commissioner Stephen Giordano (who oversees several local programs) said the discussion addressed community challenges including issues with the unhoused population.
🏈 Sports
UAlbany field hockey's Mara Küskes was named America East Defensive Player of the Week Tuesday after key saves helped secure wins over Bryant and Cornell, and the team will host Vermont on Friday, Oct.
16.
UAlbany men's soccer team won a 2-nil victory over Northeastern on Tuesday night at Bob Ford Field at Tom and Mary Casey Stadium in Albany.
The team, led by goals from Alexander Clive and Ivar Gissurarson and key saves from goalkeeper Kevin Gil, will play NJIT on Saturday, Oct. 17.
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