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Lessons challenge all levels of learners

GUILDERLAND — Enrichment in math and science is for any student who is interested at Farnsworth Middle School.

ATV owner spots stolen Yamaha

KNOX — After a fight Saturday night, two men were arrested for possessing a stolen all-terrain vehicle. 


Lein leaves, Colucciello fill in as super

By David S. Lewis

VOORHEESVILLE – The district has gained an interim superintendent and is losing a popular elementary school principal.

BERNE — When you have something to say, the world should hear about it.  Writing isn’t easy and it doesn’t happen only when you’re sitting in a classroom. 

KNOX — Tomorrow, Knox will enter into a 30-year agreement with Enterprise Consulting Solutions to be the site manager of a cellular tower to be built this fall on Street Road. 

By David S. Lewis

 NEW SCOTLAND – Burglar Justin R. Contento has been brought to justice, due to police diligence and sneaker negligence.  Again.   

Brandle Meadows discolors village water

ALTAMONT — Village water ran red on Monday evening.

GUILDERLAND — Their children have now scattered across the country and the Shinases are bidding goodbye to Guilderland and the restaurant they spent 34 years building.

Singleton looks to strike a balance

GUILDERLAND — Demian Singleton started his career as a research scientist and, now an educator, he said the scientific process still shapes his thinking.

By Zach Simeone

GUILDERLAND — Community Caregivers is preparing for a change in scenery, and will be relocating by the end of the month.

Freeman: Law, not policy, should dictate disclosure

Thacher Park pool may be in the swim next summer

BKW students excel at solving real-life problems

BERNE — Problems. 

They’re everywhere.  Some people are motivated by them and work to solve them, some run from them, and some accept them as unchanging and use them as fuel for their arguments. 

Voorheesville fifth-graders follow their muse to succeed in world competition

By Andrew Schotz

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Some of Voorheesville’s young thinkers took on the world this week in Maryland.

Dems pick Carol Lawlor

GUILDERLAND — Applause from a crowd of hundreds followed three votes for the appointment of Carol Lawlor as police chief.  The two opposing votes were met with silence.

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