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HILLTOWNS — Raymond Luhrman stooped to pluck garlic out of its muddy field despite Saturday’s downpour.
"This stuff has to come out of the ground, you know," said Luhrman in a singsong Dutch accent.





KNOX — The bucolic landscape stretching along the Berne-Altamont Road is at the center of a development debate again.

To the rescue
Local firefighters help flooded southern counties



Fake pig stolen
Wee, wee, wee — all the way home


GUILDERLAND — First, this little piggy went to the market. Then, this little piggy went to the — Pine Bush"

After botched plea
Judge hands Coffey 10 more years





By Michelle O’Riley

NEW SCOTLAND — Voorheesville is considering building a place to skateboard in its village park. Equipment may be purchased from a park in Hudson, N. Y. that is closing.





KNOX – The routine drive home from work to Berne turned traumatic for 23-year-old Melissa Dibble on Tuesday.





VOORHEESVILLE — Frank Loscavo has played music for more than 40 of his 53 years.

Loscavo recently put together a CD titled: As Is, and will be hosting a free CD release party in Voorheesville on Wednesday, Aug. 2.





RENSSELAERVILLE — The town is planning two structural repairs — one of its salt shed, and the other of a storm-damaged dam.





RENSSELAERVILLE — The Rensselaerville supervisor called a special meeting of the town board Tuesday night simply so he could talk to the highway superintendent.




GUILDERLAND — In broad daylight, three men armed with a handgun stole $1,000 in cash and a cell phone from a man parked in a Crossgates Mall parking lot, according to Guilderland Police.

School board ponders
Any catch to a Kaffeeklatsch"





ALTAMONT — The new owner of Altamont Country Kennels said he was inspired to buy the business by his dogs.





VOORHEESVILLE — Trustees and the director of the Voorheesville Public Library are excited about the chance to expand.

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