SLINGERLANDS  One small tree in John Abbuhl’s stand of spruce isn’t guarded by a fence.
VOORHEESVILLE  Smiles surrounded Jerry Clark because he looked for ways to make them.
“I listen,” says Diefendorf, who relates to students on all levels
VOORHEESVILLE  Mark Diefendorf followed an unconventional course, charted by circumstance, to a career in education.
By Zach Simeone
RENSSELAERVILLE  Mihail Kossev has been saving seeds his whole life, and is putting them to use at Collected Seed Farm.
Six vie for four seats
VOORHEESVILLE  Facing a year likely to bring a difficult budget process, four people are running for two seats on the board of education.
By Jordan J. Michael
COLONIE  The Guilderland boys’ track and field team won’t be focusing on the scoreboard this season.
VOORHEESVILLE  Having challenged two incumbents in the last election, , 53, is making his second run for a seat on the school board because people want to see changes in the district, he said.