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Wednesday, November 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Craig Petreikis, an engineer and artist, revitalizes and expands Schenectady's arts scene through initiatives like Art Night Schenectady and Gallery 5, fostering a vibrant community of local artists and venues.  Union College

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A cylinder burst at Tri-City Recycling in Schenectady caused a loud boom, but no injuries or fire were reported.  The Daily Gazette

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Capital Region voters participated in a pivotal election, considering diverse issues to choose between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.  The Daily Gazette
  • Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara won the 111th Assembly District seat against Joseph Mastroianni, receiving 59% of the votes.  The Daily Gazette
  • CDTA offers free bus rides and CDPHP cycle services to voters on Election Day to facilitate transportation to the polls.  WNYT
  • Democrat Pat Fahy was elected to New York's 46th State Senate District, securing the position over Republican Ted Danz Jr.  News10 ABC
  • Democrat Samantha Miller-Herrera wins the Schenectady County Family Court judge seat with 64% of the vote, defeating Michael Godlewski.  The Daily Gazette

HEALTH NEWS

  • Schenectady County provides a no-cost clinic for flu and COVID-19 vaccinations to combat the seasonal surge in infections.  The Daily Gazette

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

~ Henry Ford

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