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Newest Schenectady Greenmarket vendor looks to steer youth away from incarceration | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 Niyanna Brooks is rewriting child labor laws. The 8-year-old city girl was engaged with the public as she and other youngsters helped sell baked goods from under the Cornerstone Bakery Project’s tent at the Schenectady Greenmarket Sunday. A new addition to the weekly farmers market, Cornerstone Bakery is a segment of the nonprofit Community Fathers’ Occupations Instead of Incarceration, earn-to-learn program. The OIOI program aims to set youngsters on a path of business ...

Albany nurse celebrates birthday by giving party for low income elderly residents FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3Buy PhotoGuardians of Al-Fitrah founder Tyhisha Ghaffar-Adjei, right, speaks with a community member prior to getting her donated meal on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020 at the Westview Apartments in Albany, N.Y.(Jenn March, Special to the Times Union)Jenn MarchShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Gienabou Diallo, 25, is a Muslim and a member of the U.S. Army Reserves with a degree in Africana Studies. She is now in law school. Diallo and Tyhisha Ghaffar-Adjei (Queen) met at an event which expl...

PUBLISHED 5:57 AM ET Feb. 22, 2021 PUBLISHED 5:57 AM EST Feb. 22, 2021 SHARE Longtime state Senate communications aide Gary Ginsburg is taking a new role as the Democratic conference on Monday is set to announce a series of staff changes.  Ginsburg, who has worked as the Democratic conference's deputy press secretary, press secretary, and deputy communications director for the last nine years will become the new director of Senate Services.  Stepping into his role is Jonathan Heppner, who has held various communications roles in the co...

Letter: Food pantry workers must be made eligible for coronavirus vaccine to the editor FacebookTwitterEmail FILE. Letter writer says, 'We urge Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his administration to keep food pantry workers and the people they serve safe by giving them essential worker status that would allow them to get vaccinated sooner rather than later when it might be too late.' (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times Union There are many people, some of whom might be our neighbors, friends or even family members, who are struggling with food insecurity. At Trinity Alliance of the C...