13th Annual Steak & Lobster Fest
The 13th Annual Steak & Lobster Fest, to benefit the Schenectady Day Nursery, will be on Thursday, August 15, from 5-8, at the picnic pavilion in Central Park. The food is prepared by John Mantis,...
View ArticlePedal Paddle Run this weekend
The 2013 Schenectady County Pedal Paddle Run event is this Saturday, September 21. Start time is 8:30 am, and the event is held in Collins Park in Scotia. The Pedal Paddle Run event brings the entire...
View ArticleA little respect goes a long way
Wow…been a while. Sorry for all the quiet. I read this Times Union story earlier this week, and thought it might be something people over here would like the chance to discuss. I can’t really elaborate...
View ArticleBoo-ling for Girls Inc
The Second Annual Boo-la-Thon is Saturday, October 12 from 2 pm – 5 pm at Towne Bowling Academy, 1601 Altamont Ave, Schenectady. I was involved in planning the event last year, which was a big success....
View ArticleLet’s have a parade!
Years ago, before I was married, my (then) fiancé suggested we have my family over to our house to see our Christmas tree. It was our first Christmas in our first apartment. My cousins made it a...
View ArticleSchenectady Restaurant Week 2014
I love Restaurant Week. Last year, my best friend and I had dinner at Cornell’s. So, so yummy! This year, between February 24 – March 2, about 25 restaurants in and around Schenectady are...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Mr. Proctor!
I know, I’m still not around much. It’s mostly because of the apartment hunt, cleaning out 10+ years worth of “stuff” in my house, and now a new job on the horizon. I did want to make sure to share...
View ArticleSchenectady awarded casino
The old ALCO site in Schenectady and right on the Mohawk River will be the site for the Rivers Casino & Resort. From the Capitol Confidential blog; The panel, whose recommendations are expected to...
View ArticleJuneteenth celebration at Schenectady’s Central Park this weekend
The annual Juneteenth celebration takes place Saturday at Central Park in Schenectady. Sponsored by the Hamilton Hill Arts Center, the event will feature a health fair, hair braiding competition,...
View ArticleGuyanese culture to be highlighted during festival
The aroma of chicken curry and the pulsating rhythms of chutney and reggae music will be wafting through Grout Park in Schenectady Sunday during the Family Fun Day, a celebration of Guyanese culture...
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