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Meanwhile, the state’s health department, which tracks the distribution of COVID-19 variants statewide, has charted an uptick of new cases since early November.

The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, in partnership with the Hudson Valley AgriBusiness Development Corporation, has awarded grant money to 26 different meat-processing projects across the state in an effort that’s expected to expand processing capacity by 4.8 million pounds annually. 

The cost of the construction project is expected to be about $10 million, of which $3.4 million has been raised so far. 

Interested applicants should visit the Albany County ARPA web portal at AlbanyCountyARPA.org for more information and to apply. 

Elaine Doremus, Albany

In 2023, the Regional Food Bank provided 3.7 million meals to people in Albany County, but there are 1.4 million more meals still needed, the county says, adding that the new funding would provide an additional 400,000 meals.

ALBANY COUNTY — After Bethlehem Police chased an Albany man suspected of a Coeymans larceny, they recognized him as a suspect in an earlier Delmar larceny.

In 2016, The Enterprise reported on a cat named Buster, who had been brought over from Afghanistan by a United States soldier and spent two years homeless in the Capital Region after running away from his home in Greenville. His latest owner reached out to The Enterprise this week to update the paper on how the rambling cat has changed her life, shortly before his passing.

Four Level 3 chargers have joined nine Level 2 chargers among the 879 parking spots in the Quackenbush Square garage. 

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