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GUILDERLAND — The voice of a concerned mother has been heard.

Protesters rally to protect elephants as the circus comes to town

Riding a wave of worldwide momentum to ban circus elephants, local activists plan to demonstrate on May 6 when the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus arrives in Albany.

GCSD board calls on community to raise funds for school sports

Recession closes independent Italian eatery in Star Plaza

GUILDERLAND — After 10 years of collecting payments, the town is releasing over $2 million to the state’s Department of Transportation, for the Northern Corridor Flyover Bridge.

“I listen,” says Diefendorf, who relates to students on all levels

VOORHEESVILLE — Mark Diefendorf followed an unconventional course, charted by circumstance, to a career in education.

VOORHEESVILLE — Smiles surrounded Jerry Clark because he looked for ways to make them.

GUILDERLAND — “I don’t have a personal agenda,” says , a retired Farnsworth Middle School teacher who is seeking a second three-year term on the school board.

VOORHEESVILLE — Making her first bid for a seat on the school board, sees this period as an opportunity to affect change.

She and Kristine Gravino are campaigning together for the two seats on the board.

VOORHEESVILLE — , 36, is making her first run for the school board because this is a time for changes in the district.

She is campaigning with Cindy Monaghan.

VOORHEESVILLE — Having challenged two incumbents in the last election, , 53, is making his second run for a seat on the school board because people want to see changes in the district, he said.

Six vie for four seats

VOORHEESVILLE — Facing a year likely to bring a difficult budget process, four people are running for two seats on the board of education.

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