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Monday, December 2nd, 2024
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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shaker High School combined creativity with charity by holding a 'Canstruction' event, where canned goods were sculpted into imaginative structures and donated to the local food pantry. Spotlight News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 71-year-old man in Delmar was charged with DWAI-Drugs following a two-car collision near McDonald's, involving no injuries but leading to his arrest after failing sobriety tests. Spotlight News
- ➤ Two teens were arrested for stealing a car at Crossgates Mall, resulting in multiple charges after a brief chase. ABC NEWS 10
- ➤ A search is underway for two men accused of stealing a truck and ramming a trooper's car at the Columbia-Rensselaer county line. NewsChannel 13
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ During Museum Store Sunday, the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center offered activities and giveaways, supporting its programs and preserve management. WRGB
- ➤ Capital Repertory Theater's 'A Sherlock Carol,' a unique mix of Sherlock Holmes and 'A Christmas Carol,' promises a blend of mystery, redemption, and holiday cheer through December 22. WAMC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Albany Police Chief Eric Hawkins leaves his position to become the police commissioner in Warren, Michigan, after a farewell ceremony celebrating his six years of service. NewsChannel 13
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Independent pharmacies in the Capital Region continue to thrive and serve as vital community resources despite facing challenges from chain closures and low reimbursement rates from pharmacy benefit managers. Times Union
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Christian Brothers Academy achieved a significant victory by defeating Corning-Painted Post 56-7 in the Class AA state football semifinals, marking the team's first advancement to the state final under coach Bobby Burns. Times Union
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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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Rudolph's Runway Holiday Show at Colonie Center
The Rudolph's Runway Holiday Show at Colonie Center features vendors for holiday shopping and live performances by Lennox and Four Star Entertainment.
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Finding Christmas: A Family Holiday Show
This high-energy show blends rock 'n roll and holiday cheer, featuring talented local performers and supporting a charitable cause.
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Siena Saints vs. St. Bonaventure Bonnies Basketball Game
Experience a college basketball rivalry match between the Siena Saints and St. Bonaventure Bonnies at MVP Arena.
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Holiday Stroll and Dinner at Stella's - Schenectady
Experience the charm of Schenectady's historic Stockade neighborhood during a guided stroll featuring holiday lights and warm drinks, followed by a dinner at Stella Pasta Bar & Bistro.
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~ Robert Frost
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