Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
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🏘️ Community
In Schenectady County, food advocates, including lawmakers and volunteers, urge New York state to elevate funding for food assistance programs and boost the minimum SNAP benefit to address escalating food insecurity.
🚧 Accidents
A 70-year-old man, Wayne D.
Cook, died in a Schenectady house fire, caused by an explosion linked to oxygen and butane cylinders, with the incident ruled accidental.
🚨 Crime
Steven M. Mango was arrested in Saratoga County after a car chase and foot pursuit, being found with cocaine and facing several charges including a class D felony.
Two Schenectady teens were arrested for damaging a Guilderland police car with a stolen vehicle after a brief chase.
A Schenectady man, Jerry N.
Njoli, 24, was charged for sending indecent images and making threats towards a minor in Milton, New York.
🎓 Education
Union College's historic ginkgo tree, dating back two centuries, stands as a beloved symbol of heritage and serenity for students, faculty, and visitors alike.
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New Year's Eve Improv Celebration at The Mopco
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