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It’s “Showtime” for Your Schenectady Stories!

Open Stage Media, part of the Proctors Collaborative, is pleased to announce its new partnership with Your Schenectady. Like YS, OSM works to provide easy access to media and information, offering members of our community a unique platform to share


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Schenectady Porchfest to bring a full day of music to the GE Realty Plot Neighborhood

A day filled with musical performances from the porches of homes comes to Schenectady for the first time this Saturday, Sept. 23.  Similar to other cities and towns throughout New York and surrounding states, the Electric City will showcase local

Your Schenectady Stories with Harbinger Theatre in “Goose Hill Hits the Stage”

We introduce you to “Your Schenectady Stories”, where each month we do our best to connect you to all the information you need to know to live your best life here in the Electric City! Today, Harbinger Theatre marks a

SLOC’s rendition of ‘Matilda’ hits nearly all the right notes

“Matilda, the Musical,” a bouncy little show brought to the stage by Schenectady Light Opera Company about a brave little girl who triumphs against bullying and bellicose boneheads, owes much of its success to its engaging score and lyrics by

Photo Gallery: 72nd Annual Stockade Villagers’ Outdoor Art Show

The 72nd Annual Stockade Villagers’ Outdoor Art Show was held on Sept 9, in the midst of Schenectady’s Trifecta Weekend.  For photos from the day’s talent showcased, click through the photos below. In most photos, the artist, as well as

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The Museum of Innovation and Science Achieves Certified Autism Center™ Designation, Ensuring Inclusivity for Its Guests

The museum of innovation and Science (miSci) earned the Certified Autism Center designation granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES).  IBCCES has been the leading authority in cognitive disorder training and certification for professionals worldwide

SUNY Schenectady Faculty and Staff Earn Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence

Five members of the SUNY Schenectady County Community College faculty and staff have been awarded with 2023 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence.  The SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence were created more than 45 years ago to honor the distinguished performance

New interactive exhibits coming to miSci

From the space age to the future, miSci’s three new exhibits, “Ground to Gourmet: Tracing the Origins of the Food We Love,” “A Taste of Science” and “Space to Spoon,”  will take visitors on a tour of food and food

Mayor McCarthy proclaims September 15, 2023 in name of local track star

Derek Adams, a local 9-year-old track and field star from Schenectady recently won gold in the AAU Junior Olympics, held in Des Moines, Iowa. Derek beat all other athletes in his division in the 200m event and is currently the

Health

Empowering the community for a healthier future

The Schenectady Community Health and wellness fair was hosted on Saturday, Sept. 9, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. For nine years, the event has been going strong, offering health and wellness for the members of the Schenectady community. Held

Schenectady County provides community training for Narcan Kits

On Sept 6., Schenectady County Public Health Services partnered with New Choices Recovery Center to host a free naloxone training and information session for community members in the McChesney Room at the Hon. Karen B. Johnson (Central) Library, 99 Clinton

About Us! Capital Region Menstrual Health

Hello! We are Capital Region Menstrual Health (CRMH)! The inability to afford or access period products is defined as Period Poverty. In the United States, one in four people who menstruate struggle to purchase period supplies (Alliance for Period Supplies.

City advances Smart Health initiatives with Stay Well Program

By Stephen Williams  The groundbreaking Stay Well Program has begun the enrollment process of administering temperature sensors to patients in hopes to lower their risk of ending up back in the hospital. Ellis is working with innovative tech company, AION

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