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DUANESBURG — Art lessons for a cause will be offered at Crossroads Gallery on July 19 and 20.





RENSSELAERVILLE — Highway workers and part-time employees for the town used time cards sporadically last year, according to an audit by the state comptroller’s office.

Planning praised
Fairgrounds rock, village quiet



ALTAMONT — Preparation paid off. Although there were over 25,000 people in Altamont on Saturday, villagers couldn’t tell.





HILLTOWNS — A life-long Republican and Hilltown native, Travis Stevens will run against the odds in the Democrat-dominated 39th District of the Albany County Legislature. He is making his first run for public office.


GUILDERLAND — She used to be in the business of businesses in town.

Board members raise questions
School leaders say staff developer "essential"



For three years
District office workers get 3.95-percent raises

Clustering off Depot Road
Farmer plans to develop 60 lots and keep on farming



GUILDERLAND — A part-time farmer wants to develop his land by Guilderland High School into an old-fashioned neighborhood, and keep farming it, too.

Flowing
Altamont doubles its water supply



ALTAMONT — After years of uncertainty, the water-strapped village has relief.

Fair pageant
Seeking "good girls who want to volunteer"


ALTAMONT — "We’re not a beauty pageant; we’re a personality pageant," says Bobbi-Jean Jeune, coordinator for the Miss Altamont Fair pageant.




NEW SCOTLAND – David Zwack enjoys being his own boss. "I agree with myself at least half the time, anyway," Zwack said with a smile.

Neighbors lend support
Zwack granted use variance



Repairs neededWill town swap Krumkill Road"



NEW SCOTLAND – Krumkill Road is a gateway from rural New Scotland into the city of Albany. As such, traffic gets heavy.





GUILDERLAND — Last Friday, 7-year-old and a 5-year-old took their driving test early.

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