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NEW SCOTLAND – David Wukitsch has some large shoes to fill.

Francis cries for help;
Four dozen cops answer



KNOX — A call from a modest, cream colored house at 107 Lewis Road drew four dozen police officers on Saturday morning.





KNOX — The Township Tavern, a long-time fixture in Knox, will soon be re-opening under a new owner.





RENSSELAERVILLE — Medical coverage will be reinstated for town workers today, Supervisor Jost Nickelsberg told The Enterprise yesterday.





RENSSELAERVILLE — Following accusations that a former supervisor embezzled thousands of dollars from three institutions in the town, Republican trustees are contemplating giving up their salaries for the rest of the year.





KNOX — History went up in smoke Thursday when a landmark barn on the Berne-Altamont Road burned in a lightning storm.





NEW SCOTLAND — A hike in Thacher Park Friday went awry as two women slid down an embankment.





BERNE — In a landslide vote, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo school budget for next year passed late Tuesday in a district where budget defeats had been common.





GUILDERLAND — Instead of dressing up a sales pitch, Anthony Commisso says Tuxego simply wants to dress up its customers.

For retired town workers
One more chance to get old benefits



GUILDERLAND — It’s the last call for town workers.



GUILDERLAND — A flooring and tub-replacement business will be able to operate in densely-populated Western McKownville, near the Albany city line.





GUILDERLAND — Anyone aware of fraud or abuse in the school district now has a number to call: 1-888-208-3103.
"At long last, the system is live," said school board President Richard Weisz at last week’s board meeting.





ALBANY COUNTY — A flood of FEMA funds are coming to town.

Last week, officials announced that the county will be eligible for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for damages from April’s nor’easter.

Cuts sting
Guilderland scales back retirement benefits



GUILDERLAND — Town workers may be surprised, when they look at their new employee handbooks, to see that some benefits have been cut.

Banned
Aidala’s rule causes flyer flap



GUILDERLAND — In a hotly contested school board race, candidates have been told they can’t distribute flyers on school grounds.

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