Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Schenectady's 55th annual holiday parade to introduce a sensory-friendly space and feature the City Mission's Downtown Ambassadors as Grand Marshals, along with traditional festivities. CBS 6 Albany
- ➤ A Schenectady housing nonprofit has secured a $3.75 million grant from New York State to convert 60 vacant units into affordable housing. The Daily Gazette
- ➤ The Regional Food Bank is set to distribute 150,000 meals across the capital region ahead of Thanksgiving through eight drive-thru locations and twenty senior centers. News10 ABC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Devin Williams was arrested for allegedly stealing over $25,000 from his employer in Schenectady by making unauthorized purchases with the company's credit card. The Daily Gazette
- ➤ An 11-year-old girl walking to her school in Schenectady was followed by a suspicious, masked individual in a grey vehicle, with police investigating after she reported the incident. The Daily Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Amtrak's Empire Service in New York is restored ahead of the holiday travel season, following Governor Hochul's intervention to ensure reliable train travel. CBS 6 Albany
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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