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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Four nonprofits in New York's Capital Region were awarded $5,000 grants from Pioneer Bancorp to support children, as part of a broader Giving Tuesday initiative. ABC NEWS 10
- ➤ The Elsmere Fire Company initiates a unique Bunk-In Program offering free housing to college students in exchange for volunteer hours to address the shortage of volunteer firefighters and EMTs. NewsChannel 13
- ➤ Troy officials announced repairs on a water main break that may affect water service for residents at Fourth Street and Broadway. ABC NEWS 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Omjasia Kentu Fedler, a 53-year-old from Troy, faces several charges including marijuana trafficking and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, with potential sentences ranging from five years to life in prison. ABC NEWS 10
- ➤ The trial of Dontie Mitchell, an ex-anti-violence advocate charged with attempted murder following the shooting death of Shieer Leggett, has begun in Albany. NewsChannel 13
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Over 40 University at Albany researchers ranked among the global top in a Stanford University study, showcasing varied disciplines' excellence. University at Albany
- ➤ UAlbany graduate student Justin Nhan, working on EUV lithography to improve computer chips, received the best presentation award at an Intel conference. University at Albany
- ➤ The University at Albany introduces a Bachelor of Science in Game Design and Development and a Master of Science in Strategic Game Design and Applied Development to prepare students for careers in the expanding gaming industry. University at 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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PBR Two-Day Package: All Days Access
Experience the PBR Two-Day Package event at MVP Arena in Albany, offering access to all-day events featuring professional bull riding.
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