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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • In 1924, a tragic accident in Albany saw a 7-year-old boy dying twice due to injuries after being hit by a car, despite a temporary revival through adrenaline injection.  Times Union
  • A car crashed into a home in Albany, with police investigating the incident.  WRGB

CULTURE NEWS

  • The New York State Capitol offers Halloween 'Capitol Hauntings Tours' blending history and folklore, highlighting historical figures and rumored ghostly inhabitants.  WRGB

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Albany NanoTech Complex is selected as the site for the first National Semiconductor Technology Center under the CHIPS and Science Act, a development poised to elevate the Capital Region's technological sector.  University at Albany

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A wealthy heir and other donors fuel opposition to New York's Proposition 1, aimed at expanding anti-discrimination protections, amidst widespread misinformation.  Times Union

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Albany Fire Department is providing esophageal cancer screenings for active and retired firefighters to enhance early detection and treatment opportunities.  ABC NEWS 10

SPORTS NEWS

  • Ichabod Crane sophomore Tanner LaTorre secures a spot in the state tournament with a 5-under par at the Section II boys' golf qualifier.  Times Union

EVENTS

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  • Taste of Russia Festival 2024

    Experience a vibrant celebration of Russian culture with authentic food, dances, games, and family-friendly activities.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Brown University Bears vs. Siena Saints Men's Basketball

    Experience an exciting college basketball game as the Brown Bears take on the Siena Saints at MVP Arena in Albany.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Neighborhood Specialist Office Hours - Connect with City Services

    Meet with Maribel Ramos Rodriguez, the Neighborhood Specialist, to discuss community needs and services offered by the City of Albany's Department of Neighborhood Services.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Wednesday Words: A Celebration of Creativity

    Experience a vibrant mix of poetry, spoken word, music, and storytelling in this monthly community event fostering artistic expression.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • David Cross Live in Albany

    Experience the inventive comedy of Emmy Award winner David Cross at The Egg, showcasing his unique talents as a performer and writer.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Stockade-athon 15K Road Race

    Experience one of the oldest 15K road races in the USA at the historic Stockade-athon in Schenectady.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • American University Eagles vs. Siena Saints Men's Basketball Game

    Experience an exciting men's basketball matchup between the American University Eagles and the Siena Saints at MVP Arena.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • AEW Collision Event in Albany

    Experience an electrifying night of professional wrestling at the AEW Presents Collision event held at MVP Arena in Albany, NY.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Wolfjam Hackathon 2024

    Experience a weekend of innovation and collaboration at the Wolfjam Hackathon where developers, designers, and innovators come together to share ideas and create amazing projects.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Van Gogh's Sunflowers: Art & Chill Workshop

    Experience a guided workshop where you'll create your own version of Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' while learning about the artist and enjoying music and refreshments.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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