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The surgeon’s hands are gloved, his eyes glued to the screen above the inert form on the table. He guides his instruments through the abdomen and points out, on the screen, the ovaries, which he is removing.

Local municipalities are among those that have so far submitted $100 billion in requests for New York’s infrastructure stimulus funds but the state has just $4 billion to spend on these projects, according to the governor’s office.

BKW play is about “kids coming into their own”

By Zach Simeone

BERNE — Coriellen Travis is working on her seventh musical at Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School, with kids she has been directing since they were in seventh grade.

NEW SCOTLAND — Size-cap buttons flooded the American Legion Hall in Voorheesville last night as New Scotlanders 4 Sound Economic Development held a forum to discuss the increasingly divisive issue of a potential retail development.

GCSD plans $86M budget, adding full-day K

GUILDERLAND — With federal funds to replace the aid to schools that New York’s governor had planned to cut, Guilderland is now proposing an $85.6 million budget that would raise taxes 1.5 percent.

Board OKs proposition for nine new school buses

GUILDERLAND — The school board here approved a pared down proposition for bus purchases Tuesday night.

NEW SCOTLAND — Three 16-year-olds were arrested after an Albany County Sheriff’s deputy found them in a stolen car.

NEW SCOTLAND — Three 16-year-olds were arrested after an Albany County Sheriff’s deputy found them in a stolen car.

Dr. Snyder to engage students

NEW SCOTLAND — Watching the growth of her four children piqued Dr. Teresa Thayer Snyder’s interest in how people learn.

By Zach Simeone

KNOX — A man and woman accused of robbing a home in Knox are now in jail after one victim recognized the woman and her getaway car, police say.

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