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🌱 How will $1.2M change the Menands humane society?

Menands, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Menands! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will $1.2M change the Menands humane society?

Also on today's calendar: Next Albany Job Fair: July 15, 2026 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Hazy, hot; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 92, low: 62.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mohawk Hudson Humane Society gets $1.2M for new center (wnyt.com) — State leaders have awarded $1.2 million to expand the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society’s Menands facility, adding a new Behavioral Rehabilitation and Outreach Center. The project will boost space for animal care, training, children’s programs, and emergency sheltering, strengthening a key resource for pets and families across Menands and the wider Capital Region.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday July 15
  • Early Intervention (EI) to Preschool Special Education (CPSE) Trans
    Brunswick Csd (Brittonkill) Troy, NY 12180
    9:00 am
  • RensCo Emergency Preparedness Education Day
    North Greenbush Public Library 141 Main Avenue, , Wynantskill, NY 12198
    10:00 am
  • Book Bash: Sybil Ludington's Midnight Ride (ages 5-8) →
    East Greenbush Community Library, 10 Community Way, East Greenbush
    3:00 pm
  • Common Council Caucus - Work Session →
    Albany, NY Calendar, Common Council Chambers, 2nd Floor 24 Eagle Street, Albany
    5:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Watervliet

  • Former Counterterrorism director Joe Kent speaks against combining US-Israeli defense (cbs6albany.com)
  • Graham's death adds to wave of change sweeping Washington (cbs6albany.com)
  • John Harbaugh's first Giants season will be vetting process for entire team (nydailynews.com)

Albany

  • Albany County continues to look for developer for Saint Rose property redevelopment (news10.com)
  • Fort Edward man sentenced in Albany cemetery embezzlement case (dailygazette.com)
  • U.S. Attorney for the Northern District headquarters shifting to Albany (nydailyrecord.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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