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Save the Pine Bush sues again over plan to expand Rapp Road landfill

by Saranac Hale Spencer

ALBANY COUNTY — The fifth expansion of the Rapp Road landfill into the Pine Bush has met with a not surprising challenge.

In Rensselaerville

by Saranac Hale Spencer

Two women vie for super, four battle for two town board seats

By Zach Simeone

Voters pass two reserve funds

by Saranac Hale Spencer

VOORHEESVILLE — Voters here passed two reserve funds by a roughly two-to-one margin on Tuesday.

In Knox

by Anne Hayden

Salisbury vs. Barber for highway superintendent

By Zach Simeone

KNOX — Republican incumbent Gary Salisbury is running for a fourth term as highway superintendent, and will be challenged by Dennis Barber, who is running on the Democratic line.

Jean Cataldo for receiver of taxes

by Anne Hayden

GUILDERLAND — Democrat Jean Cataldo is running unopposed for another four-year term as the town’s receiver of taxes. She has held the position since 2000.

In Westerlo

by Anne Hayden

Dems’ Brick and Stroh run against GOP’s Mackey for town judge

By Zach Simeone

Trick or Treat Street promises ldquo tons of fun rdquo

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

GUILDERLAND — Trick or Treat Street has become a Guilderland tradition.

“It’s an extravaganza and we haven’t raised the price,” said Ann-Marie McManus, co-advisor for the Class of 2010.

In Knox

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

Supervisor Hammond unchallenged,
Dem incumbents Viscio and Decker run again, challenged by Republican Stevens

By Zach Simeone

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.

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