Today
in Schenectady
Thursday, June 5th, 2025
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of June.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Michael Brophy, the new president of HVCC, said he will spend his first year listening to faculty by sending out anonymous surveys before he officially starts on August 1. The Greene County native, in his fourth college presidency, aims to use the feedback—collected through the surveys—to help provide the resources needed in classrooms. WNYT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Belmont Pop Warner in Schenectady asked the city for $47,000 to lower costs—helping families afford helmets, shoulder pads, and uniforms during the upcoming season. Councilmember Damonni Farley presented the request at a city council committee meeting on June 2nd, and the council will decide on the funding as part of budget talks. CBS 6 Albany
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Schenectady Classic
54 hole stroke play championship — June 13-15 — Schenectady Municipal Golf Course — Open to all golfers without residency restrictions.
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Summer Market at Stuyvesant Plaza
11 AM – 3 PM — Stuyvesant Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant day of shopping, food tastings, and family-friendly activities in a summer atmosphere.
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Disney's Beauty And The Beast
8 PM — Proctors — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale as the classic story of love and redemption comes to life on stage.
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Hometown Heroes Summer Fest
2-8 p.m. — Central Park — Free entry — Celebrate local heroes with live music, food trucks, and activities for all ages.
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~ Margaret Atwood
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