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Friday, February 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was arrested in Rotterdam after a standoff with police, where he threatened a household member with a shotgun.  CBS 6 Albany

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The College is hosting a series of events throughout February to commemorate Black History Month, including film screenings, discussions, and cultural showcases.  Union College

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Research uncovers a correlation between historical redlining practices and the current unequal distribution of tree canopy in Schenectady, highlighting efforts to correct this environmental injustice.  Union College

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • 176 graduates, including individuals from Schenectady, Amsterdam, and Clifton Park, are the latest to become New York State troopers.  The Daily Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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