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Suit alleges ‘Father Gerry’ sexually abused boys in his care

by H. Rose Schneider

Until this year, the two alleged victims of Gerald Miller had been unable to take legal action against the former priest who gave sermons in Altamont and the Hilltowns. The passage of the Child Victims Act has allowed them to move forward with this, said their attorney.

Leadership change for Voorheesville School Board

by Sean Mulkerrin

After its board president was ousted in the May elections, the Voorheesville Board of Education elevated its vice president to president and elected a new VP.

Keith Edwards

New Scotland man arrested after brief stand-off with police

by Sean Mulkerrin

Among the charges against Keith R. Edwards were two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, meaning two children were present.

Police: Driver runs light, crashes into patrol car 

by Elizabeth Floyd Mair

The drivers of both vehicles were taken to hospitals, said Deputy Chief Curtis Cox of the Guilderland Police. 

Five injured in Route 20 crash

GUILDERLAND — On Wednesday morning, two cars collided on Route 20, at its intersection with Windingbrook Drive, sending five people to Albany Medical Center, with apparently serious injuries, according to a release from the Guilderland Police.

Listen: Students from Australia and Spain study in Berne

Chasity McGivern is the area representative for the American Scandinavia Student Exchange, known as ASSE, a not-for-profit organization that places foreign-exchange students around the world. Cameron Goss, from Australia, and Julia Solé, from Spain, were both high honor students at Berne-Knox-Westerlo this year.

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