Today
in Schenectady
Saturday, December 6th, 2025
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ City officials are reviewing plans to convert Riverside Park’s makeshift skate park into the city’s first official facility after serving local skaters for five years. The proposal would upgrade amenities and celebrate Schenectady’s growing community sports scene. The Daily Gazette
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Schenectady-based EV charging software company Lynkwell was sold for $25.9M to Nayax, a global commerce payment company that will boost its clean energy capabilities and market reach in the EV sector. The Daily Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A trial at St. Clare's nears its conclusion as closing statements are expected next week at Schenectady County Supreme Court, while a new bishop was installed for the diocese. The Daily Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ New York State has maintained its hepatitis B immunization policy for newborns. State health officials reaffirmed that every infant should receive the vaccine within 24 hours and that infants born to mothers with the virus should be vaccinated within 12 hours, with a full series required by 18 months. CBS 6 Albany
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New Year's Eve Celebration at Rivers Casino
9 p.m. — Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady — Price varies — Celebrate the arrival of 2026 with live music, dinner, and a chance to win exciting prizes.
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