Good morning, Schenectady.

Kitten Angels in the Capital Region introduced Marcus, a friendly cat who gets along well with people, kids, and other pets but does best in a quiet home plus the volunteer-run rescue has helped over 1,500 cats find homes through its foster care program.

Glenville police ended an hours-long standoff on Sunday night at 204 Sunnyside Road when a 38-year-old man, reportedly a veteran who had messaged suicidal ideations, exited a home after crisis negotiators engaged him—he was taken into protective custody and transported to Ellis Crisis Center for treatment after a search found a hatchet, AR magazines, and ammunition.

Schenectady police are searching for 13-year-old Caleah Perkins who was last seen on Monroe Street at 8 p.m. on June 14 wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, purple leggings, and black Nike sneakers and is believed to have taken an Uber to Albany—authorities ask anyone with information to contact police.

The Schenectady Police Department’s Youth Aid Bureau is asking for help finding missing teen Caleah Perkins, 13, who was last seen near Monroe St. in Schenectady on June 14 at 8:00 p.m. wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, purple leggings and black Nikes — she is believed to have taken an Uber to an unknown location in Albany and anyone with information should call 5186300911.

As warmer weather extends tick season, Consumer Reports advises Schenectady residents to keep lawns trimmed—cutting grass to three inches and removing leaves and debris to reduce tick habitats.

The advice also includes setting up wood chip or gravel barriers near wooded areas and using tick tubes to protect pets and families.

Disney's Beauty And The Beast

8 PM — Proctors — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale as the classic story of love and redemption comes to life on stage.

Hometown Heroes Summer Fest

2-8 p.m. — Central Park — Free entry — Celebrate local heroes with live music, food trucks, and activities for all ages.

Weekly Line Dancing Sessions

6-10 p.m. — Frog Alley Brewing — Dance lessons start at $10 — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of line dancing with lessons for all skill levels and great music.