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Planning board considers two cell towers

by Holly Grosch





NEW SCOTLAND — Two applications for telecommunication towers are now being considered by the planning board.

Two local tech whiz kids named first in state V 146 ville 146 s Brozowski first place in data entry

by Holly Grosch

Two local tech whiz kids named first in state
V’ville’s Brozowski first place in data entry



BKW adopts 18 5M budget plan

by Matt Cook



BERNE — Thanks to a state aid figure that’s higher than it’s been in years, the increase in taxes for the Berne-Knox-Westerlo School District’s proposed budget is lower than it’s been in years.

DEC says CWD is controlled

by Matt Cook





Larsens fill gap open Country Cafe

by Matt Cook



BERNE — The Berne Food Store’s doors have barely been closed a few weeks and already new owners have taken over and opened for business.

BKW 146 s Tubbs to compete nationally in culinary arts

by Melissa Hale-Spencer





BERNE — Everything Amanda Tubbs tries — from cheerleading for Berne-Knox-Westerlo sports teams to crashing cars at the Altamont Fair’s demolition derby — she does with enthusiasm.

Westerlo mulls new policy for workers 146 overtime pay

by Matt Cook



By Michelle O’Riley

WESTERLO — On Tuesday evening, the town board heard a request to revise current policy for overtime pay for town employees.

Galley pleads guilty for drinking while driving

by Jarrett Carroll



GUILDERLAND — Guilderland Police stopped Keith A. Galley, 29, and Sean P. Ingles, 27, on March 29, after police observed Galley speeding along Carman Road, according to arrest reports.

Peeping Tom arrested

by Jarrett Carroll



GUILDERLAND — Caught in the act, a peeping Tom was arrested by the Guilderland Police last week at the Cumberland Farms on 1870 Western Ave. Jason Hunt pleaded guilty on Monday to harassment.

Concerns Petition asks for zoning changes

by Jarrett Carroll

Concerns
Petition asks for zoning changes



GUILDERLAND — Town board members are considering rezoning sections of Route 20 after residents brought their concerns to Supervisor Kenneth Runion.

No smokes at SPARC

by Jarrett Carroll





Heath-insurance changes School board hires new broker sets up business-proactices committee

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

Heath-insurance changes
School board hires new broker, sets up business-proactices committee



Mahoney teaches kids the art of being an author

by Melissa Hale-Spencer





GUILDERLAND — Daniel J. Mahoney is an accidental author.

Since he was a boy, he loved drawing, he says. Drawings filled up his notebooks in school; many of them were of his dog and other favorite animals.

Settled Trumplers agree to sell 5 acres to village

by Matt Cook





ALTAMONT — The village has reached a settlement in a lawsuit with Guilderland landowners who questioned the validity of contract they had signed to sell five acres to Altamont for a new well for the water system.

lsquo Conservative quot 4-percent hike on 20M budget

by Holly Grosch

‘Conservative"
4-percent hike on $20M budget


VOORHEESVILLE — The school board unanimously approved a $20 million budget proposal on Monday night, which is a 4-percent increase over this year’s $19 million plan.

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