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Whitley to be first middle-school principal

VOORHEESVILLE — Brian Whitley will be Voorheesville’s first middle school principal, and he’s filled with ideas about how the job should be done.

GUILDERLAND — In the third week of June, a cutout of a black dog mysteriously appeared on Peter Golden’s lawn, shortly after he announced that he was considering running for town supervisor with Republican endorsement.

Medicaid reimbursements to New York State schools have been temporarily halted, leaving local districts in the lurch.

NEW SCOTLAND — Remaining consistent on its stance regarding the town’s moratorium on large-scale retail development, the planning board voted, 5 to 1, to recommend against an extension.

GUILDERLAND — On Friday, July 31, a political robo call began making the rounds in Guilderland. No one is taking credit for it.

GUILDERLAND — A new proposal from Supervisor Kenneth Runion could give business owners the chance to revamp the outside of their buildings.

GUILDERLAND — The third time was a charm for the Guilderland School District, which has received a $101,410 grant to improve its readiness for emergencies.

GUILDERLAND — The count for Karner blue butterflies in the Albany Pine Bush is now below 3,000, the number the Federal Recovery Plan of 2005 says is the cut-off for a sustainable population.

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