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Albany
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Metroland Business Machines in Albany celebrates 50 years of community engagement, local hiring, and providing award-winning products, while being recognized as a top dealer and supporter of local nonprofits and schools. NewsChannel 13
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Albany police officers recovered two handguns and charged two individuals, Lakisha Gross and Tyrone Banks, with various firearm and contempt charges following a domestic incident investigation on Ontario Street. WRGB
- ➤ Jury selection starts for the trial of Dontie Mitchell, a pardoned anti-gun advocate, on charges of attempted murder related to an incident in Cohoes. WRGB
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The 2023 Pennies for Charity report shows a shift in New York's charitable giving trends, with fewer donors and rising costs, yet a noteworthy adaptation to online platforms and increased donor-advised fund contributions. ABC NEWS 10
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Albany County Legislature unanimously approved an $847 million budget for 2025, aimed at community support, sustainable development, and includes funds for housing, health, economic development, parks, and youth programs. WRGB
- ➤ Brendan Cox is reappointed as Albany Police Chief, prioritizing community safety and addressing the city's staffing and public safety challenges. WAMC
- ➤ Brendan Cox, with 22 years of experience including a stint as chief, was appointed as interim police chief of Albany, addressing community violence and police hiring issues. NewsChannel 13
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ To Life! partners with Albany Medical Center to enhance breast cancer support services, offering consultations and support in a new space at the Center. ABC NEWS 10
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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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90's Digital Music Bingo Night
A night of nostalgia featuring digital bingo gameplay with 90's music, hosted at Aloha Krab Cajun Seafood & Bar.
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