"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.

School board ponders
Any catch to a Kaffeeklatsch"

VOORHEESVILLE — Dog collars and pajamas may soon be banished from the classrooms and corridors of Clayton A. Bouton, along with thigh-high skirts and too-tight pants.

No charges
Civil suits pending for McCartney, Marturano

VOORHEESVILLE — The new president of the Voorheesville School Board, David Gibson, said, "The goal is: We want to be careful to put our time on things that matter"helping children learn."