Government shutdown strains food banks as SNAP benefits lapse

As the government shutdown enters its 32nd day, the lapse in SNAP benefits is putting a strain on food banks in the Capital Region. Grassroots organizations lik ...
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Schenectady's Toni Cilberti, 100, Shares Secret To Longevity

Since her 70s, she's collected gold medals in prediction walking, bowling, shuffleboard, and even tennis at the New York State Senior Olympics."In 2017 [at age 92], I was at the Senior ...

10 townhouses coming to Schenectady's Van Vranken Ave.

A $3.3 million project that will bring 10 new townhouses to Van Vranken Avenue in Schenectady is set to move forward with the ...
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Slick’s Tavern owners retiring again as new blood takes over

One of the famously large sandwiches at Slick’s Restaurant & Tavern in Schenectady, which has new owners for the first time since 1974. They vowed not to make the sandwiches smaller. Slick’s Tavern ...