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🌱 How a new 100,000-square-foot warehouse could reshape Synergy Tech Park

Coming up: Ballston Spa Girls JV Basketball @ Shenendehowa on the Clifton Park Patch calendar

Thursday December 18th Patch AM
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Good day Clifton Park! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • How a new 100,000-square-foot warehouse could reshape Synergy Tech Park
  • Why Clifton Park skaters are eyeing this DIY Schenectady skatepark’s future

Also on today's calendar: Saratoga vs. Shenendehowa and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Some sun, then turning cloudy, with a high of 44 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Friday: Windy; morning rain, temps: high: 57, low: 26.
  • Saturday: Breezy and much colder, with a high of 37 and low of 31 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Scaffolds & Cranes: Construction continues on Clifton Park warehouse (timesunion.com) β€” A major 100,000-square-foot warehouse is rising at 22 Roberts Lane in Clifton Park’s Synergy Technology Park, expanding local space for light industrial and recreational tenants through 2026. Backed by town IDA tax incentives and a $1 million FAST NY water-line grant, developer MJ Properties is already planning additional buildings depending on leasing demand, signaling more jobs and activity in the park.
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β€’ A DIY Schenectady skatepark could receive city support through state funding (wamc.org) β€” Clifton Park skaters are among those flocking to a DIY riverside skatepark in Schenectady that may soon get official city backing and state funding. Local leaders are exploring upgrades to bring the once-abandoned tennis courts up to code while regular skaters hope improvements won’t erase the park’s low-key, community-built feel.
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πŸ’¬ Chatter

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  • Yaz is missing!
    He is the big guy. In Sherwood Forest off Newport Dr. weighs about 20lbs. ( I know) if you see him please let me know, very friendly. Thanks Joel… (Nextdoor Sherwood Forest / Dawson)
  • Holiday Party & Art Salon @ Foxrun
    NOTE THE CORRECTED DATE/TIME If you make art, bring some to show. There will be karaoke & foosball too! Some snacks provided. Bring some to share… (Nextdoor Forest Pointe)
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Clifton Park. Apply here.
  • Buffalo Wild Wings posted a job opening for Kitchen Team Member/Cook in Clifton Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clifton Park here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Halfmoon

  • Authorities seize tortoises in animal neglect case; suspect released on appearance tickets (cbs6albany.com)
  • Knife threat leads to Mechanicville arrest (fingerlakes1.com)

Schenectady

  • Temporary stop signs installed on Kings Road after years of resident complaints (cbs6albany.com)
  • 'Gilded Age' filming returns to Troy in 2026 (timesunion.com)
  • Man convicted of attempting to rape minor in Schenectady (news10.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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