By Indiana Nash SCHENECTADY — Newness doesn’t interest Tommy Nicchi, owner of The Broken Inn in Niskayuna and The Horses Lounge in Schenectady. “I’m not interested in new. I’m interested in renew. That’s what gets me excited,” Nicchi said. With

By Indiana Nash Schenectady County Restaurant Week is set to return in February, with participating restaurants offering special dinner menus. It’ll run from Monday, Feb. 24 through Sunday, Mar. 2, 2025. Each participating restaurant will have a fixed-price menu featuring

SCHENECTADY — Schenectady is set to update its comprehensive plan for the first time since 2008, with the effort to kick off with a public workshop on Monday night at Proctors. The project, which the city has dubbed “Electric City

SCHENECTADY — Schenectady has received state grant funding to assist in its effort to meet a federal mandate to determine the number of homes in the city containing lead service lines. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is requiring municipalities with

By Ted Remsnyder Albany elementary school principal Tia Corniel is set to join the Schenectady City School District administration as its new executive director of schools and assessment. Corniel resigned her position with Pine Hills Elementary School in September —

By Indiana Nash There’s a new gallery in town. Two Union College professors have installed the Tiny AF Gallery on the second floor of the college’s Feigenbaum Center for Visual Arts. True to its name, it’s teeny. Coming in at

The Young Musicians Forum will open its 26th season with a free concert Sept. 29 at 2 p.m. at the Schenectady Public Library, 99 Clinton St. YMF will present the Daphne Piano Trio from the renowned Eastman School of Music

Colleen Keough, a 2nd grade teacher at Hamilton Elementary School, was named the Schenectady City School District 2024 Teacher of the Year on Friday, December 15.  Superintendent Anibal Soler, Jr. visited Keough’s class to make the surprise announcement with her family members,

SCHENECTADY — Schenectady has received state grant funding to assist in its effort to meet a federal mandate to determine the number of homes in the city containing lead service lines. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is requiring municipalities with

SCHENECTADY — As swimmers enjoyed a dip in the Central Park pool on a hot Friday afternoon, a group of Schenectady parents took advantage of a free program that is providing photo IDs to kids up to 17 years old.

Did you know that October is Fire Safety Month? This means that members of the Schenectady Fire Department and volunteers from The American Red Cross will be out in our communities working toward a safer population. This Saturday, October 21st

Rivers Casino employees spent the morning of Oct. 17 at the American Cancer Society’s Hope Club volunteering as part of their larger “Rivers Gives Day of Service 2023.” Honoring their communities, five Rivers Casino locations and parent company Rush Street