🌱 How will North Colonie’s new hire reshape Shaker High leadership?

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• How will North Colonie's new hire reshape Shaker High leadership?

Also on today's calendar: Albany Job Fair: October 7, 2026 at Holiday Inn Latham and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: An a.m. shower; mostly cloudy, with a high of 74 and low of 65 degrees.
• Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 75, low: 50.
• Saturday: Sunshine and less humid, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• South Glens Falls CSD principal resigns, moving to other district (news10.com) — A leadership change is coming that affects families in the North Colonie Central School District, as former Shaker High School administrator Nicky Bogert leaves South Glens Falls to take a new role there. South Glens Falls is launching a community-driven search for her replacement, inviting residents to share what qualities they want in the next high school principal and to apply for a spot on the hiring committee.
   

📸 Around Colonie

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Colonie

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Wednesday October 7
• Albany Job Fair: October 7, 2026 at Holiday Inn Latham →
  400 Old Loudon Rd, Latham
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• 76th Street →
  Empire Underground, 49 Columbia St, Albany
  8:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Colonie Athletics Hall of Fame
  Colonie Central High School, 1 Raider Blvd, Albany
  5:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• Emma Ruth Rundle →
  Empire Live, 93 N Pearl St, Albany
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Baby Storytime →
  517 Western Avenue, Albany
  10:30 am
• Archives Jr Investigation Station →
  NYS Museum, 222 Madison Ave, Albany
  10:30 am
• Capital Region BOCES Adult English Language Class →
  161 Washington Avenue, Albany
  12:15 pm
• Discovering Your House's Story Through Archival Records →
  105 Schuyler Street, Albany
  1:00 pm
• Résumé Assistance →
  331 Delaware Avenue, Albany
  1:00 pm
• Ichabod Crane at Albany Academy for Boys →
  135 Academy Rd, Albany
  4:30 pm
• The Last American Newspaper →
  theRep MainStage, 251 North Pearl Street, Albany
  8:00 pm
Friday October 2
• THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS at Empire Live →
  Empire Live, Albany
• Watervliet Civic Center 80th Anniversary Celebration →
  Wolferts Roost Country Club, 120 Van Rensselaer Boulevard, Albany

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There is an emergency vehicle on New Loudon Rd...
  There is an emergency vehicle on New Loudon Rd reported at 7:47 PM. "AAA Hudson Valley, Roadside Hero Ahead, Please Slow Down and Move Over" (Nextdoor )
• There is an emergency vehicle on South Mall...
  There is an emergency vehicle on South Mall Arterial reported at 6:57 PM. "Fire vehicle on scene" (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Albany

• MassDOT Schedules Hearing on Passenger Rail to Albany (iberkshires.com)
• Albany stressed out financially, state comptroller says (cbs6albany.com)
• NYS Assembly Internship (binghamton.edu)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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