Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of October.
Good morning, Schenectady.
🎭 Culture
On Thursday, Oct. 15, YWCA NorthEastern NY hosted the Take Back the Night march in downtown Schenectady to empower young voices.
Schenectady’s historic Stockade will host Candlelight Tours of the Haunted Stockade every Thursday through Sunday from Oct.
16 to Oct. 31 as expert storytellers guide guests on a 60- to 90-minute tour through the 400-year-old neighborhood; tickets cost $16.
🏛️ Government
CDTA is upgrading the Red Line corridor with 29 new traffic signals and 7 bus queue-jump lanes along Route 5 in Schenectady and Niskayuna.
The project aims to improve bus travel and pedestrian safety — work is expected to finish by the end of 2027.
🏈 Sports
Melanson (51) was named a 2026 inductee into the area's Aquatic Hall of Fame.
He founded the Learn to Swim program and coached the Patriots for 26 years.
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