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Response to proposed budget cuts Speaking out for social worker supervisor

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

Response to proposed budget cuts
Speaking out for social worker, supervisor

School board poised to set up its own health-insurance committee

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

GUILDERLAND Most school board members want to create a committee on health and other insurance.

To save money Bus study urges changing bell times

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

To save money
Bus study urges changing bell times

Water slide world at Thacher Park

by Matt Cook

NEW SCOTLAND Thacher Park will be the first state park in New York to get a waterslide, said a spokeswoman for the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historical Preservation.

In uncontested race Mayor and trustee swap jobs

by Matt Cook

In uncontested race,
Mayor and trustee swap jobs

By Michelle ORiley

Builder named to planning board

by Matt Cook

KNOX Brett Pulliam was surprised when he was asked to join the Knox Planning Board.
"I don’t know why they wanted me," he said. "They asked me."

Assessor Shedina retires

by Matt Cook

KNOX After more than two decades on the job, Knoxs assessor is stepping down.

The town board accepted Whanda Shedinas resignation at a meeting last week. Shedina asked to retire at the end of the month.

Winchell is on the job

by Holly Grosch

VOORHEESVILLE Tuesday, Sarita Winchell returned to work.

Contracts raise questions

by Holly Grosch

VOORHEESVILLE The long-awaited contracts for two top school administrators charged with wrong doing are in black and white, but the interpretation of them is gray.

Westerlo looks for law to tighten regs for tax exemption

by Holly Grosch

By Michelle ORiley

WESTERLO Westerlo residents and leaders are eager for the state to pass legislation concerning tax-exempt properties.

GUILDERLAND A Guilderland police chase ended in Colonie last month, without incident; no one was hurt because of pursuing officers discretion, according to Sergeant Daniel McNally of the Guilderland Police Department.