Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
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🏘️ Community
A fire at the Albany Therapeutic Riding Center destroyed utility equipment and hay, but no injuries occurred; the non-profit now seeks community assistance to rebuild.
Albany's First Friday event in December will feature the inaugural Winter Wonders Market, showcasing local handmade art and items perfect for holiday gifts.
🚨 Crime
Two men were arrested in Glenmont, N.Y., facing several charges including possession of drugs and weapons after police investigated a dispute involving a firearm.
Albany Police are probing an armed robbery at Pine Hills Market, where a man with a handgun demanded cash, resulting in no reported injuries.
Albany Police recaptured a 19-year-old man, charged with third-degree grand larceny, shortly after his escape from custody.
🎭 Culture
The iconic Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus, sans animals, brings modernized acts and international performers to Albany, aiming to dazzle with highwire stunts, BMX tricks, and a heritage-rich performance roster.
🎓 Education
The UAlbany Student Association has temporarily closed the Dippikill wilderness retreat due to financial strains but plans to reopen it this winter.
🏥 Health
An Albany Med nurse, Jennifer Kiehle, faces disciplinary actions after raising concerns about staffing and union representation amid contract negotiations.
🎉 Albany Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nikolayev: Chassidic Jewish Tunes from Ukraine
Experience an evocative concert featuring traditional Chassidic melodies from Ukraine, performed by cellist Laura Melnicoff and her band, drawing on rich musical heritage from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Mouth for War Concert
Experience the powerful performance of Mouth for War at Empire Underground in Albany, NY.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra Live Concert
Experience a spectacular live performance by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra at MVP Arena in Albany.
Candlelight Concert Series: Vivaldi's Four Seasons & More
Experience an enchanting evening of classical music featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons performed by the Listeso Quartet in a beautifully illuminated setting.
Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience the enchanting music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet under the warm glow of candlelight at The Kenmore Ballroom.
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