Schenectady County
Coverage of Schenectady County in the Nexus archive.
- Four shops fail NYS Liquor Authority underage checks
The New York State Liquor Authority conducted underage compliance checks in July in Albany and Schenectady Counties, resulting in four shops failing the checks. The failure indicates violations of underage sales regulations.
- 2 Schenectady Co. men charged in Burlington cocaine conspiracy
Two Schenectady County men, Donald Stewart and Lisandro Brown, have been charged in a cocaine distribution conspiracy in Burlington, Vermont, for allegedly selling cocaine base to a confidential source.
- Niskayuna grocery store added to NYS historic business registry
The Niskayuna Co-op in Schenectady County was added to the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry and received its official certificate on Thursday.
- Schenectady County Aquatic Center revised plans gain approval
The Schenectady County Legislature approved revised plans for the $105 million Schenectady Aquatic Center, which will serve as an academic facility for SUNY Schenectady and attract regional visitors.
- Albany Med Health System explores affiliation with Ellis Medicine
The Albany Med Health System is exploring a potential partnership with Ellis Medicine. The academic medical system confirmed its interest in affiliating with the greater Schenectady County region institution.
- Winning Powerball ticket sold in Schenectady County
A Powerball ticket that won third prize in Saturday’s drawing was sold in Schenectady County, as confirmed by the New York Lottery.
- Libraries partner with United Way to expand digital access in rural communities
Libraries in Rensselaer, Schenectady, and Saratoga Counties are expanding access to affordable internet and technology with a $100,000 investment from United Way of the Greater Capital Region. The initiative aims to improve digital access in rural communities.