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Free Veterans Day car wash at Hoffman Car Wash on Nov. 11
Michael Reyes
Michael Reyes
Senior Reporter · Schenectady, NY
Michael Reyes, a graduate of Columbia University, has spent over a decade reporting on Albany's economic landscape. His previous roles include business journalism at the Daily Gazette and freelance work for several financial publications. He specializes in uncovering the effects of local policies on small businesses and entrepreneurship.
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@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Free car wash for veterans Nov. 11Hoffman's Car Wash is offering free car washes for veterans on Nov. 11. ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- Hoffman Car Wash will offer a free car wash next week for veterans and military members as part of its annual Veterans Day tradition. The business said it will again offer a free Ultimate Car Wash to veterans, active-duty military members and retired military personnel on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The free wash will be available at all Exterior and Full Service Hoffman Car Wash locations. No military ID is needed because the event runs on the honor system. Hoffman Car Wash said it has held the tradition since 2006. The event is part of the company’s Practice Kindness initiative, which it said is meant to spread positivity and goodwill in the communities it serves. Th
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