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New offices at Beacon of Hope

by Philippa Stasiuk

Safe Haven lets those who are struggling “create their own destiny”

Emack amp Bolio rsquo s features music to fight cancer

by Anne Hayden

The mark of an ice-cream lover leads to a shared life

Across the great divide hometown and Iraqi kids create art together

by Saranac Hale Spencer

VOORHEESVILLE — A man reclines among his wares for sale behind an open gate and a pair of women chat, with locked doors prominent behind them.

Each picture expresses safety, says Bob Alft. 

In wake of complaints

by Anne Hayden

Runion schedules two budget workshops

For 3 days

by Jo E. Prout

Workers without water

By Zach Simeone

BERNE — After three days without water, the town’s highway department has a new water supply.

In Guilderland

by Anne Hayden

Contentious election pits Democratic
incumbent Kenneth Runion against Peter Golden on GOP line

Clerk and tax collector are unopposed in Knox

by Jo E. Prout

By Zach Simeone

KNOX — Town Clerk Kimberly Swain and Tax Collector Delia “Barney” Palombo are running unopposed this fall.

Kimberly Swain

Berne highway workers rsquo union files grievance over employment practices

by Anne Hayden

By Zach Simeone

New hires for GCSD with 1 75M in federal funds

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

The Scallys restore Hiram Griggs rsquo s home so that he would recognize it

by Philippa Stasiuk

ALTAMONT — The home of Altamont’s first mayor, The Hiram Griggs House on Prospect Terrace, will be placed on the National Register of Historic Places this year, the centennial of his death.

Dissatisfied with Berne supervisor candidates Abele launches write-in campaign for supervisor

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

Dissatisfied with Berne supervisor candidates,
Abele launches write-in campaign for supervisor

By Zach Simeone

In Knox

by Philippa Stasiuk

Dems’ Judge Jean Gagnon challenged by GOP’s Donati

By Zach Simeone

KNOX — Democrat Jean Gagnon is running for a second four-year term as town justice, and will be challenged by Republican Bonnie Donati, who also ran in 2007.

Budget slashed

by Saranac Hale Spencer

Dolin proposes 5% tax cut

NEW SCOTLAND — Supervisor Thomas Dolin has proposed an election-year budget with a 5-percent tax cut.

Henry Hudson comes to life for students at Farnsworth Middle School

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

GUILDERLAND — Zoe Elwell, along with her seventh-grade classmates at Farnsworth Middle School, has been studying exploration.

Rosemary Centi for town clerk

by Anne Hayden

GUILDERLAND — Democratic incumbent Rosemary Centi is running unopposed for another two-year term as town clerk. She has been Guilderland’s clerk since 2000, and was unopposed in the last three elections.

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