SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – December is a time of celebrations for many religions. For the Jewish people, Sunday marks the final day of Hanukkah and to celebrate, the city of Schenectady hosted the first ever "Chanukah on Jay". “We’re expecting over 600 people at this event today. So it’s a big event.

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Schenectady celebrates festival of lights with “Chanukah on Jay”

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) - Beginning today, the Schenectady Greenmarket will move inside Proctors on State Street for the Winter Market on Sundays from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Officials say it will continue to operate year-round following health and safety guidelines, as customers enter to take care of all their holidays and daily shopping needs.

Schenectady Greenmarket moves to Proctors for the winter

DUANESBURG, N.Y. (NEWS10) — With candles held low and prayers being lifted up high, the Town of Duanesburg remembers two lives cut short with a prayer vigil Friday evening. Around 70 people attended the vigil. Gretchen Badger was one of 5-year old Jacob Patino's teacher's assistants. "This is devastating. The word I keep coming back to is unspeakable. This has just been.. He [Jacob Patino] was beautiful. He was special.

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With candles held low and prayers lifted up high, Duanesburg remembers two lives cut short

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10)- Schenectady residents thinking about becoming foster or adoptive parents can learn more about the process at an upcoming informational session. The session will take place Wednesday, December 8 at 388 Broadway, in Schenectady from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Foster and adoptive parent informational meeting in Schenectady Dec. 8

ROTTERDAM — An Albany County Sheriff's deputy is recovering after he was assaulted and stabbed Thursday.

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Off-duty Albany County sheriff deputy stabbed in Rotterdam

Duanesburg man used small kitchen knife and folding knife to attack wife and two young sons.

Duanesburg man used two knives in furious slaughter of family, court documents show

Share1FacebookTweetEmail DUANESBURG – State police have arrested and charged a Duanesburg man in the Wednesday night murder of his wife and their... Read more »

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Troopers: Homeowner charged in Duanesburg murders; 5yo boy, 37yo mother killed; 2yo boy hurt – The Daily Gazette

Multiple first responders and law enforcement agencies responded to an incident late Wednesday in Duanesburg.

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