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Cohoes, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Cohoes! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want to see “Footloose” live right here in Cohoes?
  • Albany activist convicted; how does a past Cohoes case factor in?
  • How did a Cohoes matchup feature this future Big Ten star?

Also on today's calendar: Footloose at Cohoes Music Hall and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 87, low: 61.
  • Monday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Albany-area events this week: Muse and Motley Crue, Robert Manno tribute, 'Jurassic Park,' more (timesunion.com) — Cohoes readers can catch the musical “Footloose” at Cohoes Music Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday, with performances running through mid-August. The wider roundup highlights dozens of concerts, plays, films, fairs, talks, and museum exhibits across the Capital Region and nearby Massachusetts, offering plenty of summer outing ideas within an easy drive of Cohoes.
   

• Jury finds Dontie Mitchell guilty in Albany sexual assault case (news10.com) — Cohoes residents are briefly tied to this case through mention of a 2023 shooting in the city, for which the defendant was acquitted. The main focus is an Albany County jury’s conviction of Dontie Mitchell on numerous sexual assault and surveillance charges involving teens in a youth group, with sentencing set for September and a potential life term.
   

• Mohonasen girls' soccer standout Ella Mullin commits to Wisconsin (timesunion.com) — Cohoes soccer fans will recognize their own team as the opponent in a standout Mohonasen match featuring rising star Ella Mullin, who has now committed early to play for the University of Wisconsin. The article looks back on her prolific scoring and playmaking, her drive to reach Division I, and how her decision could shape Mohonasen’s upcoming season alongside her younger sister.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday July 27
  • Parent and Family Engagement within the FBA and BIP Process
    Brunswick Csd (Brittonkill) Troy, NY 12180
    9:30 am
  • Planetarium Adventure
    Waterford Public Library, 117 Third Street, Waterford
    3:00 pm
  • Tuesday July 28
  • Waterford Readers Book Club
    Waterford Public Library, 117 Third Street, Waterford
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday July 29
  • Rail Trail Meetup
    Bell Top School Troy, NY 12180
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • FOUND This little one is living in my bushes.
    Anyone missing a cat in Dutch Meadows or around? (Nextdoor Dutch Meadows-Latham)
  • Stewart's Shops posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate- Part Time in Waterford. Apply here.
  • Family Dollar posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Troy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cohoes here.

🗞 Nearby News

Troy

  • Legislation allowing for redevelopment of Troy's One Monument Square passes city council (cbs6albany.com)
  • Third prize-winning Powerball ticket sold in Troy (news10.com)
  • Pinewoods Cemetery In Troy, New York's Haunted History Explained (wgna.com)

Watervliet

  • White House Correspondents' Dinner to honor Secret Service, hotel staff after shooting (cbs6albany.com)

Ok Cohoes! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cohoes

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cohoes

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.