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Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.

CRIME NEWS

  • A 39-year-old Rotterdam man was arrested on March 16 at 7:20 p.m. for the stabbing death of his 79-year-old mother at a Cobblestone Court residence, and he was charged with second-degree murder while held at Schenectady County Jail as the investigation continues.  CBS 6 Albany
  • Two men were arrested last week in Schenectady—accused of possessing about eight pounds of cocaine, New York State Police said.  The Daily Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 5th Annual Scrabble-Rama Fundraiser

    9 a.m. — Schenectady High School Cafeteria — Check website for entry fee — Gather your team and flex your word skills in this local Scrabble tournament.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • 2025 Education Celebration Gala

    5:30-8:30 p.m. — Proctors Theatre — Admission supports local education — Celebrate and recognize achievements in Schenectady's education sector.

    Tue, 4/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours.

~ Les Brown

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