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ALTAMONT — A year after suits, countersuits, and controversy were settled in Altamont’s quest for water, more facts are seeping to the surface.





VOORHEESVILLE – History is an important aspect of education, and, for students at Voorheesville Elementary School, it is all around them.

Digeser seeks approval
Vertical windmill is for the birds



NEW SCOTLAND – The town’s assessing department has overstuffed its space.





VOORHEESVILLE — The village hasn’t seen a contested election since 1994, and this year continues the trend as two incumbent trustees run unopposed to keep their seats.





VOORHEESVILLE — Fines have gone up in the village for speeding and parking. And a new restrictions in the dog law fine owners of barking dogs and fine them if they don’t pick up their dog’s feces.





RENSSELAERVILLE — In the midst of widespread resentment toward a juvenile detention center in town, Cass Residential’s future remains uncertain.





BERNE — The Berne-Knox-Westerlo School District is gearing up for a full vote on renovating its secondary school with plans that could cost taxpayers anywhere from $2.3 million to $3.7 million.




WESTERLO — After recurring acts of vandalism and abuse of its facilities, Westerlo Town Park will soon be changing. Fees will be charged, and playground equipment will be added.

Murley gets six months
Police chief’s time away adds up







WESTERLO— Fifteen years after disbanding Westerlo’s planning board, the town board voted unanimously Tuesday to appoint a new one and to begin interviewing candidates.

Textbook
IFCO bust used to stop use of illegal workers






"The Holocaust was a human problem, not just a Jewish problem," says David Griggs-Janower, artistic director and conductor for Albany Pro Musica.

"It stinks"
Say opponents of landfill expansion

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