Today
in Schenectady
Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region held its Bowl for Kids’ Sake fundraiser on April 12 in Clifton Park, raising over $40K to match 20 youth with mentors (cutting an average wait of 652 days). WNYT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Niskayuna has begun repaving Grand Boulevard today on County Route 23 as part of a $50M project that adds high-visibility crosswalks, bike lanes + ADA upgrades. The Daily Gazette
- ➤ The Schuyler Heights Fire Company will shut down on May 17 after 70 years due to conflicts with its fire board and low volunteer staffing that hamper effective emergency responses. CBS 6 Albany
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NYSWA Annual Golf Tournament
8 a.m.-5 p.m. — Orchard Creek Golf Club — Entry fees apply — Participate in a day of golf and networking at the NYSWA's Annual Tournament.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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