A new historical marker honoring a chapter of Capital Region baseball history is now on display. The sign commemorates the Mohawk Colored Giants, who called the former Island Park field home, and also ...

Schenectady, NY — The Schenectady County Human Rights Commission (SCHRC) is set to host "An Artist Perspective: Defying a Broken System," a civil rights photo series, in celebration of Black History ...

“Memories of Black Schenectady,” a virtual celebration of Black History Month by the Schenectady County Historical Society, will be held 7 p.m. Thursday. The program is serving as a kickoff event for ...

SCHENECTADY, NY (WRGB) — Many Friday night taking in exhibits describing the hardships that black Americans face. This display part of Art Night in Schenectady. It’s the third year the Schenectady ...

Introduction -- Founding fathers and the GE brand -- Chief Engineer Rice -- The wizard and the wizard's assistant -- Technical men and GE culture -- Blue collar: craftsmen and operatives -- The G-E ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Schenectady County Historical Society (SCHS) has announced its winter programming lineup full of exciting events with various local history topics. These programs will ...

Both Faye Tischler and Fran Gordon always appreciated a good history book with plenty of footnotes and a sizable index. But to get their fourth graders at Paige Elementary School in Schenectady ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Proctors Theatre has been an entertainment venue in downtown Schenectady for almost 100 years. According to the Proctors website, more than 7,000 people attended its ...

Arthur Chaires Sr., the first Black police officer to serve with the Schenectady Police Department, plays with his son, David. The boy had his younger brother, Mark, would go on to follow their father ...