Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of April.
Good morning, Schenectady.
🚧 Accidents
A Sunday evening grease fire on Hamburg Street in Rotterdam injured 23-year-old certified nursing assistant Ajunae Hicks, who had to escape the flames to reach the front door and was taken to Westchester’s burn center for treatment.
🎭 Culture
The Empire State Youth Orchestra is kicking off its spring season with a performance at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall on Sunday, April 26 at 3 p.m. where award-winning tuba soloist Ben Posner will lead musical works — further concerts are planned in Saratoga and Schenectady.
🎓 Education
Middle school students toured local factories and designed marketing plans during the Capital Region's second annual What's So Cool About Manufacturing awards held Wednesday night at Proctors Theatre (the program introduces them to real manufacturing careers).
🏛️ Government
Gov Hochul announced $30M extra available today to help New Yorkers buy or lease electric vehicles through the Drive Clean Rebate Program (administered by NYSERDA) to lower fuel costs and cut emissions.
🎉 Schenectady Events
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Scotty McCreery Concert
7-10 p.m. — Proctors — Ticket price varies — Enjoy a night of country music with Scotty McCreery, a celebrated artist with deep roots in the genre.
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