Maureen Neufeld, former director of development at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, has been appointed as the new executive director of the Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corporation
Applications are now open for the Schenectady County Legislature Arts & Culture Grant program, which has previously provided over $950,000 in funding to more than 750 arts, culture, and tourism projects
Rev. William J. Barber II, president of non-profit Repairers of the Breach, will deliver a public speech titled "We Are Called to be a Movement" at the Nott Memorial during the Wold Lecture on Religion and Conflict on February 8
Elementary schools in the Schenectady City School District have installed food pantries to address food access issues and enhance their weekend meal program for students
Local musician Mikey Baish discovered psychedelic-garage-rock band the Abyssmals while walking his dog and hearing them practice in a neighborhood house
Staffing shortages in 2023 led to three members of the Schenectady County Sheriff’s Office earning a combined $283,550 in overtime, although this was lower than the previous year
The Schenectady City School District Board of Education has launched an online survey seeking public opinion on the priorities for the new superintendent in their first 100 days
