VOORHEESVILLE In Afghanistan, a country wracked by decades of war and violence, one Voorheesville native is helping an oft-overlooked group of casualties orphaned children.
GUILDERLAND In a pin-drop quiet hall Monday morning, nine school board members made carefully-crafted statements on whether the board should review the administration’s transfer of two high-school teachers to the middle school.
NEW SCOTLAND A 13-year-old hiker survived a fall from a 12-foot cliff on the Onesquethaw creek July 6. He is recovering in his Clarksville home from two broken limbs.
NEW SCOTLAND After serving as the town's clerk and tax collector for nearly eight years, Diane Deschenes has been awarded certification as a Registered Municipal Clerk by the New York State Town Clerks Association.
GUILDERLAND The Guilderland teachers have a new three-year contract that will give them substantial raises and will lengthen the elementary-school day.
GUILDERLAND As school-district workers enter the final year of a four-year contract, they are being frozen on the same step of a 10-step salary scale where they were last year.