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Thursday, December 12th, 2024
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Good morning, Albany. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Capital District Latinos supports needy families with food, clothing, and emotional support during the holidays, highlighting a cycle of giving and gratitude within the community. NewsChannel 13
- ➤ Nearly $20,000 was raised through a GoFundMe campaign for the families of two children who died in an ice tragedy at Washington Park, showing the community's support. WRGB
- ➤ Watervliet Police Department alerts the community of a potential sighting of two bears, urging residents to adopt preventative measures to avoid encounters. ABC NEWS 10
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Albany midwife was sentenced to three years of probation for issuing fraudulent COVID-19 vaccination cards and destroying over 2600 vaccine doses. Times Union
- ➤ Two individuals were arrested in Albany for cocaine possession and intent to distribute following a police raid on a Quail Street residence. WRGB
- ➤ A Troy man was arrested for allegedly depositing over $4,000 through fraudulent checks in Albany and Rensselaer counties. ABC NEWS 10
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Real McCoy Beer Company announces the opening of its new Albany location at Slip 12, featuring a sophisticated design and a full menu sourced from New York State, marking an evolution from its Delmar nano brewery origins. Spotlight News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Kathy Hochul proposes sending tax rebates to millions of New Yorkers to alleviate financial pressures, funded by surplus sales tax revenue. WAMC
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ In Albany, New York, a robotic kidney transplant at Albany Medical Center has notably enhanced the lives of two longtime friends, showcasing the benefits of medical advancements in surgery. WRGB
SHOP NEWS
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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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Aladdin at Palace Theatre
Aladdin is a family-friendly theatrical production taking place at the Palace Theatre in Albany.
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Joe Gatto's Night of Comedy
Comedian Joe Gatto, known for his roles in 'Impractical Jokers', performs a stand-up comedy show, showcasing his humor and passion for advocacy.
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New Year's Eve Cooking Class for Kids at Capital Cooks
Children ages 8-14 can participate in a festive cooking class where they will prepare dishes like Cinnamon Star Bread and Chicken Ramen Soup to share during New Year's Eve celebrations.
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