Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 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. ABC NEWS 10
- ➤ Albany's First Friday event in December will feature the inaugural Winter Wonders Market, showcasing local handmade art and items perfect for holiday gifts. ABC NEWS 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 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. ABC NEWS 10
- ➤ Albany Police are probing an armed robbery at Pine Hills Market, where a man with a handgun demanded cash, resulting in no reported injuries. WRGB
- ➤ Albany Police recaptured a 19-year-old man, charged with third-degree grand larceny, shortly after his escape from custody. NewsChannel 13
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 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. WRGB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The UAlbany Student Association has temporarily closed the Dippikill wilderness retreat due to financial strains but plans to reopen it this winter. Times Union
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An Albany Med nurse, Jennifer Kiehle, faces disciplinary actions after raising concerns about staffing and union representation amid contract negotiations. WRGB
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American University Eagles vs. Siena Saints Men's Basketball Game
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AEW Collision Event in Albany
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Wolfjam Hackathon 2024
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Van Gogh's Sunflowers: Art & Chill Workshop
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Nikolayev: Chassidic Jewish Tunes from Ukraine
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Mouth for War Concert
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra Live Concert
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Candlelight Concert Series: Vivaldi's Four Seasons & More
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
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