By Zach Simeone

BERNE — As challenger Carolyn Anderson and incumbent John Harlow run for a single seat on the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Board of Education, both candidates know that several challenges will be faced by whoever wins in the May 19 election.

VOORHEESVILLE — Two school board members — C. James Coffin and Cheryl Dozier — are defending their seats and one challenger — Justin Brusgul — is making a run this year.

Community garden lets kids learn of roots and share the wealth

VOORHEESVILLE — Joy, compounded by anticipation, filled the garden behind the elementary school before anything had sprouted.

VOORHEESVILLE — Ever since Thomas Reardon was a student in elementary school, he wanted to work in one.

NEW SCOTLAND — Since the town hired an Internal Control Officer in January, it has been steadily working towards restructuring parts of its operation.

Brusgul faces off against incumbents Coffin and Dozier

VOORHEESVILLE — Three candidates are running for two seats on the Voorheesville School Board.

By Zach Simeone

NEW SCOTLAND — Councilman Richard Reilly’s controversial bill to govern the town’s commercial zone was sent to the Albany County Planning Board for review in a unanimous vote by the town board last night.

COHOES –– The color purple is easy to find at a track meet.

Winning awards as we move a community onward

Illustration by Forest Byrd

It’s a Byrd! It’s a plane! It’s Super Artist! For the second year in a row, the mild-mannered Forest Byrd swept the awards for art given by the New York Press Association.