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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A time capsule from 1880 was discovered during the demolition of the fire-damaged Elijah Missionary Baptist Church in Albany, offering a glimpse into the church's past.  WRGB
  • Santa arrived at Colonie Center, initiating the holiday season with a tree lighting and will be available for photo sessions until Christmas Eve, including special sessions for pets and a sensory-friendly visit.  WRGB
  • The Albany Train Show at the Polish Community Center this weekend offers a festive way to enjoy model trains.  NewsChannel 13

CRIME NEWS

  • Albany loan broker Kris Roglieri, detained on wire fraud charges, is scheduled for a new detention hearing to argue for his release pending trial.  Times Union
  • Thomas L. Bishop, 37, was arrested in Cohoes, N.Y. for allegedly running a fraudulent check cashing operation, facing multiple charges.  ABC NEWS 10
  • A series of arrests in the Colonie area include charges related to credit card fraud, identity theft, larcenies, DWAI, and a sex offender registry violation.  Spotlight News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Over 9,000 children in the Capital Region have signed up for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, sponsored by United Way, to receive a free book monthly until age 5, amidst growing concerns over sustainable funding.  Times Union

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • New York State lawmakers, led by Senator Pete Harckham, aim to reintroduce a bill to amend the Safe Homes Act, mandating the removal of firearms in domestic violence situations to enhance victim safety.  ABC NEWS 10

SPORTS NEWS

  • CBA defeats North Rockland 28-7 in the Class AA state quarterfinals with a standout performance from sophomore running back Tommy Toher who scored two touchdowns and threw an unexpected scoring pass.  Times Union

EVENTS

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  • Nitro Circus: A Night of Thrill-Seeking Stunts

    Experience electrifying performances by elite athletes pushing the limits of gravity with jaw-dropping stunts and interactive competitions.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • 2024 Our Towne Bethlehem Turkey Trot 5k

    Celebrate Thanksgiving by participating in a fun-filled Turkey Trot 5k event that welcomes runners, walkers, and families while supporting local charities.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Monica Live Concert

    Experience a captivating performance by Grammy Award-winning artist Monica, showcasing her multi-platinum hits and soulful talent.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Albany FireWolves Home Opener Against Saskatchewan Rush

    Experience the excitement of the Albany FireWolves as they kick off their season at the MVP Arena in a match against the Saskatchewan Rush.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • The Rock Orchestra Performance

    The Rock Orchestra will perform at the Palace Theatre in Albany, showcasing a unique blend of rock music.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

    Experience the classic holiday tale of 'The Nutcracker' brought to life with a blend of classical ballet, acrobatics, and stunning visuals by an international all-star cast.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening

    Experience an evening of classic Led Zeppelin music performed by Jason Bonham at the Palace Theatre in Albany.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Disney on Ice: Into the Magic

    Disney on Ice presents 'Into the Magic' features beloved characters embarking on extraordinary adventures across iconic settings from Disney films, delivering a vibrant and engaging family experience.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • Peaceful Acres Horses Annual 'Deck the Stalls!' Christmas Event

    The annual 'Deck the Stalls!' event at Peaceful Acres Horses features opportunities to meet rescued horses, learn about the organization’s mission, and participate in a festive fundraising bake sale.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Disney on Ice: Into the Magic - A Family Spectacle

    Experience the enchanting world of Disney as characters like Belle and Moana bring their magical adventures to life on ice at MVP Arena.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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