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Glenville, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Glenville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Glenville races will be on your 2026 ballot?
- How one Glenville homeowner is fighting back against soaring heating bills
- Where Scotia-Glenville stands in this week’s Class B football picture
Also on today's calendar: Jay Day - Fall Family Festival and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What has hands but isn’t able to clap? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official New York election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.
- Wednesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 60 and low of 33 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 61, low: 33.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 54 and low of 29 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Schenectady County General Election 2026 Voting Guide (dailygazette.com) — Glenville voters face key local choices this year, including a contested Town Board seat and the race for Glenville town justice, alongside village and countywide contests. This interactive guide walks you through every race on your Schenectady County ballot, helping you preview candidates and plan your votes before early voting starts and Election Day arrives. 
• 'What do you do? Freeze?' Glenville resident turns to wood as heating oil costs nearly double (wamc.org) — A longtime Glenville homeowner is turning to a wood stove and planning a switch to natural gas after heating oil prices in the Capital Region nearly doubled, making a full tank cost over $1,600. His story highlights how rising energy costs are squeezing local retirees and working families as winter approaches, and why more residents may be scrambling for alternatives.
• Class B football rankings: Schalmont/Duanesburg/B-K-W still No. 2 (dailygazette.com) — Section 2 Class B football rankings keep Schalmont/Duanesburg/Berne-Knox-Westerlo at No. 2 despite a recent loss, while Averill Park, Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk, and La Salle round out the top five. The piece also recalls Averill Park’s 2025 matchup at Hitchcock Field in Glenville against Scotia-Glenville, underscoring the area’s strong recent football rivalries.
📸 Around Glenville
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Upcoming Events in
Glenville
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★ Featured events ★
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Jay Day - Fall Family Festival →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
11:00 am
Sunday October 25
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Other local events
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Afterschool Outdoors: Sanders Preserve, Glenville →
Sanders Preserve, Sanders Rd., Glenville
4:30 pm -
Kylie Morgan →
Frog Alley Brewing, 108 State St, Schenectady
7:00 pm -
Menopause - The Musical →
Proctors, 432 State St, Schenectady
7:30 pm -
Sixties Spectacular →
Proctors, 432 State St, Schenectady
7:00 pm
Friday October 30
Friday November 6
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
📣 Glenville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Connecting Tots to Nature: Schenectady →
Central Park Schenectady, 500 Iroquois Way, Schenectady
10:00 am -
Test Drive the Bus
Shenendehowa Transportation Department, 970 NY-146, Clifton Park
10:00 am -
Midday Write In →
Mochalisa’s Caffe, 22 Clifton Country Rd #78, Clifton Park
12:30 pm -
W.Soccer vs. Skidmore (Game Time : 4pm)
09-CPH Artificial Turf
2:00 pm -
16U/18U Wrap Practice →
Clifton Park Arena, Clifton Park
4:00 pm -
16U/18U Wrap Practice at Clifton Park Arena →
Clifton Park Arena, Clifton Park
4:00 pm -
Wednesday Writers →
Schenectady County Public Library, 99 Clinton Street, Schenectady
5:45 pm -
M.Soccer vs. Bard (Game Time:7pm)
09-CPH Artificial Turf
6:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
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🗞 Nearby News
Rotterdam
- Schalmont girls' soccer eyes a 7th straight Section 2 title (timesunion.com)
- 25 W Campbell Rd Schenectady NY (zillow.com)
- Albany's Costs Are Driving Local Tax Hikes (southshorepress.com)
Schenectady
- Schenectady's Central Park could get millions to protect trees (dailygazette.com)
- Schenectady students guaranteed admission to UAlbany if qualified (dailygazette.com)
Ok Glenville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has hands but isn’t able to clap?" — A clock! (Thank you Lois R. for sending it in!)
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