“New York State reached a milestone this week, becoming the top community solar market in the United States with more than one gigawatt of community solar installed and operational. “Reaching this nation-leading milestone – with more than one gigawatt of community solar installed – is a testament to New York’s aggressive pursuit of clean-energy … [Read more…]
“Duanesburg resident Eric Capron will miss watching kids grow up playing basketball at the Capital District YMCA’s Duanesburg Branch. The Capital District YMCA has announced that it will be keeping its Duanesburg branch closed after it shuttered its doors in 2020 when COVID-19 hit. “The Capital District YMCA was proud to operate the Duanesburg … [Read more…]
“For the past few years Schenectady County has been working to upgrade its emergency communications systems. Now, thanks to state and federal grants, they’re implementing a $19 million system. . . . . So far, all county police departments, 20 fire departments and EMS agencies have been moved to the new system. An additional … [Read more…]
“Less than three years after leaving the mothership, General Electric spinoff DSD Renewables has nearly tripled its workforce as it adds solar electricity to the power grid and to its customers’ facilities. DSD’s headquarters at Mohawk Harbor hosts a small percentage of its nearly 170 employees — many others work remotely or at satellite … [Read more…]
“Duanesburg figured it could score points against Greenwich in Saturday’s Section II Class C championship girls’ basketball game if it could get in position to do so. Greenwich, after all, had used its pressure defense as a chief weapon in reaching the title matchup with 23 straight victories. “All the credit to coach [Chris … [Read more…]
“Madison Meyer became the career leading scorer in Duanesburg girls’ basketball history, hitting the milestone on Saturday night as the top-seeded Eagles dispatched Hadley-Luzerne 72-29 in the first round of the Section II Class B girls’ basketball tournament.” read the entire article Schenectady Daily Gazette 20 February 2022.
“A Duanesburg man accused of murdering his wife and 5-year-old son, along with injuring his 2-year-old son, pleaded not guilty to a series of criminal charges on Tuesday, including a top count of first-degree murder. Nelson D. Patino, 47, was indicted last month on six charges for his alleged role in the Dec. 1 … [Read more…]
“On January 25, 2022, a Schenectady County Grand Jury handed up an indictment charging Nelson Patino of 6826 Duanesburg Road in the Town of Duanesburg with six counts in connection with the stabbing deaths of his wife Sor Alexandra Bustamante Gomez and his five-year old son Jacob Patino at their home on December 2, … [Read more…]
“Jeffrey Lee Senecal Sr., of Delanson, a devoted husband and father, passed away at the age of 51, on Monday, January 24, 2022, after battling a terminal illness. Born in Cobleskill on July 18, 1970, Jeff was the son of Jeffrey D. and the late Caroline A. (Palmatier) Senecal. Jeff grew up in Schenectady … [Read more…]
“The company behind Duanesburg-based home inspection software Inspector Toolbelt has received some inquiries from investors, but its leaders have no plans to take on capital. The software already has hundreds of users since its release in late October, having gotten a big push in January. It has grown fully organically at this point, and … [Read more…]