SARATOGA SPRINGS — Following criticism by Republican officials, including a call to resign from the Saratoga Springs City Council, Minita Sanghvi said she isn't stepping down from her city role as she seeks a seat in the New York State Senate this fall. Sanghvi, who is currently the Saratoga Springs Finance Commissioner, formally announced her
MALTA - A Schenectady woman was seriously hurt in a crash Monday evening as she and another person were pushing a car in Malta, Saratoga County Sheriff's officials said. The woman, 41, was taken to Albany Medical Center for treatment, officials said. The crash happened before 6 p.m. on the Round Lake bypass in Malta
SCHENECTADY - Schenectady boasts a wide variety of restaurants both downtown and out in the city as a whole. Here is The Daily Gazette's list of Schenectady restaurants 2024, including Gazette reviews, features and other coverage across the city. The list includes 140 establishments in all, big and small, across the city. We've written about
SCHENECTADY — With Schenectady Central School District Superintendent Anibal Soler, Jr. a finalist for the same position at Yonkers Public Schools, Soler addressed his potential departure from the district in a letter to the community. In his weekly superintendent’s brief distributed to the Schenectady school district on Friday evening, Soler said he did not have
Winter looked wintry again in Fort Plain. Children played in the blustery winds. Plows rolled down the village streets. Trees were dusted with snow on Sunday morning. “It’s just nice to see it brighter,” Fort Plain Mayor Patrick Hanifin. About a half-foot of snow piled up over the weekend in what was the region’s first
Whether you are new to the city of Schenectady or looking to discover it further, there is plenty to learn in a place with a rich history of innovation, manufacturing, entertainment and more. Founded on the south side of the Mohawk River by Dutch colonists in the 17th century, the city’s name is derived from
SCHENECTADY — Minita Sanghvi, a Democrat who was recently sworn in for her second term as Saratoga Springs Finance Commission, is expected to announce her candidacy Monday for the New York State 44th Senate District. She will face Republican incumbent and seasoned politician Sen. James Tedisco for the seat representing all of Saratoga County, the
BALLSTON SPA — A jury was selected Wednesday to determine the case of Eliezer Gaetan, who is accused of crashing a car into a Ballston home before attempting to rob the residence. Gaetan was arrested last February for an incident that allegedly happened in the area of Charlton and Middle Line roads. Gaetan, 42, of Schenectady, faces
SCHENECTADY - A city man admitted this week to sexually assaulting a child under the age of 13, Schenectady County District Attorney's officials said. Officials cited the case as showing the value of the Schenectady County Child Advocacy Center, described as a child-friendly environment specifically designed to forensically interview children related to physical or sexual
SCHENECTADY - Schenectady Shares is pushing to gather 25,000 pounds of food and hygiene products, as well as $25,000 in cash, by Feb. 10 as part of its campaign to restock food pantries and fight food insecurity. During the organization’s inaugural campaign last year, it raised 20,767 pounds of food and hygiene products and $20,373.
