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Photos: Mohonasen boys' basketball vs. La Salle

Mar 3, 2025

TROY - Mohonasen boys' basketball took on LaSalle in the Section 2 Class AA quarterfinals and fell 90-43. Read MorePhotos: Mohonasen boys' basketball vs. La Salle

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Mar 3, 2025

Community Notes from Schenectady and surrounding areas.

Mohonasen boys' basketball falls to La Salle in quarterfinals

Mar 2, 2025

La Salle shook off scrappy Mohonasen with a big run at the end the opening half, and the No. 2 Cadets soared to a 90-43 quarterfinal win at HVCC.

Three-sport Schalmont athlete Howlan has bowling in her blood — In The Pocket

Feb 28, 2025

Schalmont junior Brooke Howlan is a standout athlete for all seasons, but bowling is in her blood.

Rotterdam lawmakers approve land purchase for new public safety facility

Feb 27, 2025

Town lawmakers on Wednesday approved the purchase of a 3.67-acre parcel at 369 Duanesburg Road for $875,000 for the purpose of constructing a new police department and court facility that is estimated to cost $28 million.

Tractor-trailer crash shuts part of Thruway in Rotterdam

Feb 27, 2025

ROTTERDAM - A tractor-trailer crash shut part of the Thruway in Rotterdam Thursday afternoon.

Union men's hockey TV announcer winning acute lymphocytic leukemia battle

Feb 26, 2025

ROTTERDAM — Union College men’s hockey television play-by-play announcer Matt Dubrey has been winning the battle against acute lymphocytic leukemia.

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Troopers: Rotterdam Thruway stop leads to felony drug arrest

Feb 26, 2025

ROTTERDAM - A traffic stop on the Thruway in Rotterdam early Wednesday led to a man's arrest on a felony drug charge, New York State Police said.

Outdoor amenities in Rotterdam - Real Estate Roundup

Feb 26, 2025

Each week, the Daily Gazette Family of Newspapers rounds up exciting properties for sale in the greater Capital Region and Hudson Valley. Whether you’re on the hunt or just like perusing area offerings, join us to see what’s available on the market. All listings are sourced through Koto Homes.

Assemblymember Santabarbara proposes bill to fill funding gaps in 9/11 health care program

Updated 8 hrs ago

Santabarbara’s new bill is designed to address funding gaps and disruptions from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's World Trade Center Health Program. That 2011-created program serves about 130,000 Americans.

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Feb 24, 2025

Photos: Tri-City BMX Winter Indoor Program, Rotterdam

Updated Feb 26, 2025

ROTTERDAM - From the The Tri-City BMX Winter Indoor Program at the Rotterdam Community Center Saturday, February 22, 2025.

Rotterdam lawmakers to vote on land purchase for public safety building

Updated Feb 27, 2025

Town lawmakers are expected to vote next week on whether to move forward with the purchase of a 3.67-acre property on Duanesburg Road for the construction of a new public safety building.

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Rotterdam cat café saves cat minutes before euthanasia, 34th so far

Updated Mar 1, 2025

Every Thursday, Rotterdam business owner Rachel Anne checks the euthanasia list for New York City animal shelters.

First contract awarded for $34M water project in Rotterdam

Updated Feb 24, 2025

A $34 million water infrastructure improvement project is moving forward in Rotterdam after lawmakers last week awarded the first in a series of contracts for the long-discussed upgrades.

Rotterdam approves Peter-Highbridge condo zoning change

Updated Feb 24, 2025

Rotterdam lawmakers on Wednesday approved a change-of-zone request, allowing plans to construct 20 condominiums at the corner of Peter and Highbridge roads to advance to the next phase of planning.

Via Aquarium offers not-so-Valentine's cockroach naming

Updated Feb 13, 2025

Via Aquarium in Rotterdam is celebrating this year’s romantic holiday with some creepy crawly Casanovas.

Mohonasen girls' bowling wins Section 2 Class A title

Updated Feb 13, 2025

SCHENECTADY — Despite Mohonasen coach Meg Fountain’s strategy to keep her team’s focus on their own performance and not on defending champion Columbia, her team quickly found out it was trailing the Blue Devils during the final game of the Se…

5 Questions with Ghent Playhouse director Ed Dignum, former Schalmont theater teacher

Updated Feb 13, 2025

“Lend Me a Tenor” is one of the two greatest farces by a living writer — “Noises Off” being the other. It tells of the great opera star Tito Merelli’s visit to Cleveland to play the title role in “Pagliacci.” But Tito arrives drunk and soon g…

Kids play cafe 'Munchkinz Land' to open at ViaPort Rotterdam

Updated Feb 13, 2025

Two Rotterdam women plan to open a play cafe and shop in the Via Port mall this spring catering to young kids and parents alike.

Rogers leads Mohonasen into Section 2 Class A boys' bowling tournament — In The Pocket

Updated Feb 28, 2025

Rising star Matt Rogers is not afraid of hard work and long hours of practice on the lanes. That work ethic, along with his extreme thirst for knowledge about his own physical game and his equipment, are just some of the reasons he has develo…