Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 14th annual Mac-n-Cheese Bowl in Cohoes aims to raise funds for the Regional Foodbank with over 20 restaurants participating. WRGB
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Schenectady man received a federal prison sentence for illegally purchasing a shotgun used in an incident at Temple Israel in Albany. The Daily Gazette
- ➤ Zacceus Cancer, 24, has pleaded not guilty to charges including attempted murder following a non-fatal shooting incident in Menands. NewsChannel 13
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The College of Saint Rose is moving forward with selling its campus through bankruptcy, with a bidding process outlined in recent court filings. Times Union
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ St. Peter's Health Partners and UnitedHealthcare have resolved their dispute, enabling covered patients to schedule healthcare services immediately. NewsChannel 13
- ➤ Price Chopper and Market 32 recall specific PICS brand frozen waffles due to potential listeria contamination, advising customers for refunds. WRGB
- ➤ Albany's decision to fluoridate city water faces opposition from activists and a judicial ruling, despite previous unanimous council approval and scientific support for dental health benefits. WAMC
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BEAT: A Tribute to 80s King Crimson
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North Albany Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours
Engage with Lori Kochanski, the Neighborhood Specialist for North Albany, to discuss community needs and services offered by the city's Department of Neighborhood Services.
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Cavetown with Frankie Cosmos Live in Albany
Experience an evening of captivating music with Cavetown and Frankie Cosmos at The Egg in Albany.
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Candlelight Concert: Halloween Classics Under Candlelight
Experience a captivating live musical journey featuring Halloween-themed classics performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a beautifully candlelit setting.
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Albany Halloween Bar Crawl Extravaganza
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Albany Comic Con: A Premier Comic Book Show
Experience a vibrant showcase of comic book culture featuring professional artists, a variety of vendors, and classic comics and toys.
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Set It Off Concert
Experience an electrifying live performance by Set It Off, along with From Ashes to New and New Years Day, at Empire Live in Albany.
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Halloween Triple Bill with The E Block, Side-B, and GoLeM
Experience a thrilling night of indie music with three of the Capital District's best bands performing live at The Hollow Bar + Kitchen.
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Fall Festival at Liberty Ridge Farm
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