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For Voorheesville

by Saranac Hale Spencer

Be mindful of parachutes when ready to take flight

VOORHEESVILLE — Clayton A. Bouton’s valedictorian asked her 90 classmates to remember who packed their parachutes.

Super says its too soon

by Anne Hayden

GOP pushes for early budget workshops

GUILDERLAND — A July 6 town board meeting with just one agenda item left Republican board members wondering why the supervisor didn’t use the time to start planning for next year’s budget.

Weisz and Barber at helm again as Guilderland School Board seeks new member

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

GUILDERLAND — Those who would like to serve on the Guilderland School Board have until Monday to submit a résumé and letter of interest to the district office.

New town chair

by Anne Hayden

Nelligan wants to show GOP is a strong party

GUILDERLAND — Ted Danz has relinquished his role as the chairman of Guilderland’s Republican Party, and former vice chairman Matthew Nelligan has filled the spot.

Salerno lauded by Village Hall crow He says he chose not to take required exam

by Jo E. Prout

Salerno lauded by Village Hall crow
He says he chose not to take required exam

HIICAP offers free help

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

ALBANY COUNTY — Andrew Tinning is in a lot of pain. It radiates from his joints. It hurts to climb stairs.

But he has a sense of mission in his work as a volunteer for HIICAP.

Hilltown swap

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

By Zach Simeone

HILLTOWNS — Three organizations will be rotating Helderberg properties in the coming months.

For Voorheesville

by Saranac Hale Spencer

Be mindful of parachutes when ready to take flight

VOORHEESVILLE — Clayton A. Bouton’s valedictorian asked her 90 classmates to remember who packed their parachutes.

For BKW Memoirs mingle with dreams for the future

by Saranac Hale Spencer

By Zach Simeone

BERNE —  “Well, it’s over.”

Berne-Knox-Westerlo’s valedictorian, Michael Galgay, had heard these words from peers and parents, just before they’d asked him how he felt about high school ending.

For GCSD

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

Dad’s words heard in grand new arena

Words of fatherly advice mixed with youthful exuberance on June 26 as close to 500 students graduated from Guilderland High School.

Top scholars at BKW are Galgay Dancer and Tubbs

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

By Zach Simeone

BERNE — Members of the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Class of 2010 are set to take their first steps into the real world, among them a future journalist, biochemist, and internationalist.

Salutatorian

by Saranac Hale Spencer

Soressi has a meaningful mission

VOORHEESVILLE — Michael Soressi sees history happening every day.

“It seems more real,” he said of his favorite subject, comparing it to other disciplines.  “I can understand it,” he said.

Valedictorian

by Saranac Hale Spencer

Dawson loves nature, wants to stop the climate crisis

VOORHEESVILLE — After reaching a mountain’s summit, Karen Dawson looks back to see how far she came.

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