Melissa Hale-Spencer

At Voorheesville
New plans for health and technology



VOORHEESVILLE — Spurred by demands from the federal government, the Voorheesville School District has two new plans — one for health and another for technology.





When your job is to drive a big yellow school bus, people notice.





RENSSELAERVILLE — The Rensselaerville supervisor called a special meeting of the town board Tuesday night simply so he could talk to the highway superintendent.





RENSSELAERVILLE — The town is planning two structural repairs — one of its salt shed, and the other of a storm-damaged dam.

"Bridging the gap"
Illustration by Forest Byrd

Old ways die hard.

Flooded creek wreaks havoc on road and home,
Town seeks funds for repair



RENSSELAERVILLE — Sheila Whiteford wants help.





VOORHEESVILLE — School district voters will decide in September on a $5.8 million project to upgrade Voorheesville’s schools.





VOORHEESVILLE — Trustees and the director of the Voorheesville Public Library are excited about the chance to expand.

Editorial
Rensselaerville, roll up your sleeves

Layers of bureaucracy piled up and mired Sheila Whiteford just as surely as layers of mud filled her house after the torrential June rains.

From the editor
Farewell to the chronicler of Dormansville



Frances Swart spent her entire life in the tiny Helderberg hamlet of Dormansville — and loved it.

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