Friday, January 10th, 2025
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Schenectady County plans to purchase a property for $420,000 to advance the construction of a state-of-the-art aquatic center expected to open in 2027, with funding already allocated in the 2025 capital budget. The Daily Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Patrick Tucker of Schenectady pleads guilty to distributing over an ounce and a half of meth, facing up to 40 years in prison. News10 ABC
- ➤ The president of Sublime Medical Transportation in Schenectady pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicaid of over $700,000 by billing unauthorized group rides as individual ones The Daily Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Central Park casino in Schenectady is set to be transformed into an environmental education center with the help of a $118,920 state grant received at the end of 2024. The Daily Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Joe Gambino, CEO of Schenectady-based Hometown Health Centers since 2009, to retire in August, leaving behind a legacy of significant growth and community health service innovations. The Daily Gazette
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