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HERE FOR GOOD: Guyanese entrepreneurs make mark in Schenectady business community | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 SCHENECTADY The little shop is stocked floor to ceiling with beaded clothing in the profusion of colors favored by Indians for celebrations and religious ceremonies. “My store’s all about Indian clothing,” said Shelly Singh, owner of Shreya’s Exclusive. “And I also carry all type of supplies for puja.” With a woman singing in Hindi on the stereo and an assortment of cultural items lining the shelves, this boutique would fit in any of the Indian or Indo-Guyanese enclaves in the New York City metro region. ....
Capital Region mass vaccination sites see fewer people coming in for shots | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS PETER R. BARBER/THE DAILY GAZETTE Justine Feder-Lailer administers the COVID-19 vaccine to Brandon Mandalal of Schenectady at the Guyanese Community Center on March 13. Targeted outreach to communities has helped bring Schenectady County to the fourth-highest level of vaccination in the state. Shares0 Mass vaccination sites in the Capital Region now have more doses than takers. Early Friday afternoon, the big state-run clinics in Albany and Guilderland both had scores of appointments available for later Friday afternoon, a scenario that would unthinkable fairly recently. And late Friday afternoon, they had a combined total of roughly 1,500 appointments available over the weekend, 8,000 over the next seven days. ....