VOORHEESVILLE — Hair salons are intimate places, where women often talk freely about what is on their minds. The Purity salon in Voorheesville is no exception.

BERNE — The man arrested for shooting Rocky and Mocha, a pair of East Berne dogs, is a neighbor who says, according to police, that they bothered his farm animals and ate his chickens.

GUILDERLAND — Deputy Sheriff Gerard Munrett III is recovering after his patrol car crashed into a tree on Sept. 27; he hopes to return to work by Oct. 15, said Craig Apple, undersheriff with the Albany County Sheriff’s Department.

Lost Labrador finds romance in Pine Bush before being reunited with his owner

GUILDERLAND — Leslie Evans loves her dog.

Editorial
Crush the stigma of rape: A brave new world awaits

Illustration by Forest Byrd

GUILDERLAND — The rush to help 12-year-old Evan Kimmerer has been swift and sure.

GUILDERLAND — Guilderland High School seniors who plan to work in education may apply for a $2,000 college scholarship from the Guilderland Teachers’ Association.

School board recommends Genzano to fill vacant seat

GUILDERLAND — From a field of eight candidates, the school board plans to appoint Emilio Genzano to fill the seat left vacant when John Dornbush died in July.

A divided society must come together to stop starvation

Chasms between the haves and have-nots are not new in America. The important question remains how best to bridge them.

BERNE — Hilltown residents remain riled after two East Berne dogs were shot and killed last week. No arrests have been made.