Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Albany International Airport advises passengers to arrive two hours early for flights due to construction, expecting the next six weeks to be particularly challenging. WRGB
- ➤ Harding Mazzotti Law Firm is providing 1,000 Uber vouchers worth $20 each to promote safe travel on Thanksgiving Eve in Albany, Syracuse, Utica, and Plattsburgh. ABC NEWS 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Albany loan broker Kris Roglieri will remain in custody pending his February wire fraud trial after a judge denied his request for release. Times Union
- ➤ Daquan Arrington, 24, pleads guilty to first-degree manslaughter in the June shooting death of Javon Ward in Albany, facing 25 years in prison. NewsChannel 13
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Communities in the Capital Region are promoting holiday shopping with special events and deals for Black Friday and Small Business Saturday to support local businesses. ABC NEWS 10
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ UAlbany commits to reducing campus plastic use by signing onto the National Wildlife Federation's Plastics Reduction Partner program, aiming to inspire awareness, behavioral change, and operational adjustments. University at Albany
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New York workers to receive increased Paid Family Leave benefits up to $14,127.84 and expanded prenatal care time off starting January 1. ABC NEWS 10
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Families of nursing home residents who died from COVID-19 are requesting a meeting with the Olson Group to discuss inaccuracies in their report on New York's response to the pandemic, challenging the firm's findings and seeking accountability. Times Union
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Air travel is anticipated to see a nearly 10% increase from pre-COVID levels this Thanksgiving, with airports and organizations advising travelers to plan ahead and be patient. NewsChannel 13
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UAlbany athletes have received multiple honors for both their academic achievements and performance in sports, highlighting their dual success. University at Albany
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sleeping Beauty by the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine
This enchanting ballet tells the story of Princess Aurora, cursed by an evil fairy, featuring world-class dancers and Tchaikovsky's acclaimed score in a stunning production.
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