Today
in Schenectady
Sunday, April 27th, 2025
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Double H Ranch hosted its inaugural pickleball tournament on Saturday at Picklers Pickleball Club in Menands to raise funds for children with chronic illnesses—proceeds will support year-round programs for families. CBS 6 Albany
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ School districts in the Greater Capital Region worry over a state rule that will force them to buy only electric school buses in two school years. Several districts are checking costs and planning how to meet the mandate—many fear the transition may be too expensive. The Daily Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Union leaders said Schenectady and Middletown Social Security offices lost staff due to federal budget cuts, which slowed claim processing and reduced weekly claims handled. New anti-fraud measures starting this month now require more office visits for payment services. CBS 6 Albany
- ➤ On April 25, 2025, a promotion ceremony at City Hall honored members of the Schenectady police and fire departments — officials said the event recognized their commitment to public service. The Daily Gazette
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