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By Zach Simeone

WESTERLO — The town board has agreed to hold a special election this May on the purchase of the Westerlo School from the Berne-Knox-Westerlo School District.

By Zach Simeone

BERNE — Despite the lack of a roof, the Rudy Stempel Family Sawmill is once again open for business after the building had caved in under one of the heaviest snowfalls in recent history.

GUILDERLAND — Steve Strong, the president of State Farm Utility Corporation, is trying to put himself out of business.

By Zach Simeone

BERNE — By putting their talents on display, the Hilltowns Players hope to raise money for the Community Caregivers this weekend in their annual entertainment showcase.

NEW SCOTLAND — The balance of the town board reflected the division of residents at a public hearing for the much-awaited size-cap law, and the minority prevailed.

Birdie soars at VCSD

VOORHEESVILLE — Teenage effervescence dances across the stage in choreographed rhythm as students perform a musical classic.

GUILDERLAND CENTER — Martha Whitney is tired of truck traffic shaking the walls of her house.

GUILDERLAND — Cancer led Thomas Quaglieri, and his son, Daniel, to start a program called 4-Wheeling for Healing, in 2006.

Lifting weights builds bones while high spirits build camaraderie

Two seats open on VCSD board

VOORHEESVILLE — Two seats on the district’s seven-member board of education are up for election this year, and board President David Gibson is not planning to seek re-election.

VOORHEESVILLE — Four judges, unique in taste, ear, and experience, will come together on April 25 to distill from 25 contestants reading 75 poems, Voorheesville’s first Poet Laureate.

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