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in Schenectady
Sunday, December 7th, 2025
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The annual Help Portrait event returned for its seventh year at Messiah Lutheran Church in Rotterdam and offers free photos and gifts for locals. Photographers, makeup artists, and hairstylists are on hand to create memorable keepsakes for the community. CBS 6 Albany
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two hundred Capital Region high school students attended the 2nd annual Model UN Conference where they practiced diplomacy and built skills in world affairs. The event helped youth learn leadership and understand global issues. The Daily Gazette
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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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