Amie Burnside,  Westerlo  Hometown Heroes Banner Committee

The department will receive an award from the Capital branch of the American Public Works Association’s New York Chapter.

The event is part of a series of food distributions held throughout the Capital District and organized by the Regional Food Bank, the Capital District Area Labor Federation, and Catholic Charities.

Lawrence Zimmerman, East Berne

KNOX — Alison Somerset Snyder was “like a brilliant ray of sunshine,” said her mother, Deborah Mae Roberts.

No words can express the light that Alison brought to every moment, every person she encountered.

Director Amy Powarzynski had worked at the Westerlo library for nearly 10 years before her promotion. 

Al, Val, and Aly Gaige, Knox

Harris’s vacancy will be filled by appointment until the next general election, in November.

BERNE — More than a year after disbanding the Switzkill Farm Board, the Berne town board has created an all-purpose Recreation and Parks Advisory Board, which critics say diminishes the ability of the town to develop the controversial 350-acr