ALTAMONT Mayor James Gaughan was elected for a second four-year term on Wednesday with two-thirds of the vote against challenger Harvey Vlahos; the unofficial count was 327 to 218.
GUILDERLAND With the third generation following the second, Singer’s Jewelers has shifted its focus to jewelry, but the walls of its new Route 20 store are crowded with clocks, a nod to its history.
GUILDERLAND The school board and the citizens advising it on next year’s budget are in a holding pattern as they wait for figures on federal aid that may make up for state cuts.
GUILDERLAND In the wake of web wars with political opponents, five-term supervisor Kenneth Runion said yesterday he won’t run for re-election in November.
The Dionysians’ Flowers for Algernon teaches kindness and compassion
VOORHEESVILLE Acting out the arc of Charlie Gordon’s life, through retardation and genius, illustrates the harsh side of humanity for the high school drama club.
NEW SCOTLAND Keith B. Miller “candidly photographed” an 18-year-old woman while she was in his bathroom, according to the Albany County Sheriff’s Office.
NEW SCOTLAND A split vote on the planning board has sent a recommendation to the town board to triple the size of the allowable square footage for malls in a size-cap law.