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Thursday, January 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ronnie 'Rondon' Cridelle, cherished for his decades of community service in Schenectady, has passed away after a battle with cancer at age 56.  The Daily Gazette
  • Assistant Chief Paul Antonovich of the Schenectady Police Department will retire after 21 years, marking the end of a career highlighted by various leadership roles and service to the community.  CBS 6 Albany
  • Patrick Bidinost, who traded chores for haircuts as a child, celebrated 30 years of operating his own successful barbershop in Schenectady.  The Daily Gazette
  • The Axe Lounge, an axe-throwing venue in Schenectady, NY, is set to close on January 31 after a little over a year in operation, having added a bubble tea and coffee shop to its offerings in September 2022.  News10 ABC

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Schenectady High School adjusts bus schedules to reduce waiting times for students at new weapons detection system entry points.  The Daily Gazette

HEALTH NEWS

  • Ronald Musto is appointed as the new CEO of Community Care Physicians, taking over from founder Shirish Parikh, to further the mission of delivering exceptional patient-centered care.  The Daily Gazette

EVENTS

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  • Shiri Zorn Live Performance

    Shiri Zorn will be performing live at the Van Dyck Music Club in Schenectady.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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