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GUILDERLAND — Connie Frisbee Houde uses her camera to show Americans the face of Afghanistan.

VOORHEESVILLE — Graduates are asked to fill out an online survey about their experiences in the school district.

By Zach Simeone

KNOX — Construction to expand and upgrade the Town Hall is underway, after years of planning. The town board approved payments for this month’s work at last week’s town board meeting.

Knox man gets reminder of his Maryland past

By Andrew Schotz

KNOX — A piece of Jay H. Baumstein’s childhood has resurfaced 45 years later.

It was a certificate he received in honor of his bar mitzvah, which is a religious rite Jewish boys go through at age 13.

GUILDERLAND — Even as it faces state delays in aid payments this month, the school district here is gearing up to take a long-range look at budgeting.

GUILDERLAND — After spending 45 minutes in a jewelry store, looking at various pieces and building a rapport with employees, a man took off with a $29,000 diamond necklace. Police have not been able to track him down.

GUILDERLAND — Rachel Rodino is not expected to live through Christmas.

Both she and her father have Huntington’s disease, a genetic neurological disorder that has no cure.