Today
in Schenectady
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Post Pizza and More in Middle Grove serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with fresh local ingredients — including homemade dough, sauce, salads and wraps — at 3 Lake Desolation Road and is closed on Sundays and Mondays. The restaurant's hours are Tuesday to Friday from 3:00 pm to 7:30 pm and on Saturday it opens at 8:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. then from 4:00 pm to 7:00 p.m. CBS 6 Albany
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sa’fyre Terry and her family are ready to go to court today in Albany as Edward Leon—accused of starting the deadly Hulett Street fire 12 years ago that killed David Terry and three children—faces charges of malicious use of fire to destroy property resulting in death. WNYT
- ➤ A Pattersonville man was arrested for driving a stolen black dump truck that hit multiple cars in Nelliston on August 2 and caused a two-car crash in Florida after he refused to comply with deputies and fled on foot—authorities say the truck came from Schenectady County. WNYT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pati Mesick-Kiel, a former special education teacher's assistant and two-time cancer survivor, is fighting sarcoma for a second time while Sarcoma Strong, created by Dr. Matthew DiCaprio, supports local research and patients—she will participate in the twelfth annual 5K fundraiser on Saturday, August 9 at Saratoga Spa State Park. WNYT
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Psycho Mutton Chops Concert
8:30-11:30 p.m. — Centre Street Pub — No cover charge — Enjoy a night of eclectic rockabilly and surf rock from Psycho Mutton Chops.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Don't mistake motion for progress.
~ Alfred Montapert
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