GUILDERLAND CENTER — Jean Bryson McCracken sewed not just to clothe her family but to engender in her daughters a creative spirit.

She died on Monday, June 22, 2015, twenty years after the death of her beloved husband. She was 86.

KNOX — Boy Scout Earl Barcomb recently completed his Eagle Project — a one-half mile long trail at the Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy’s Winn Preserve on Street Road in Knox.

_{Ron Barnell, Schenectady}

_{Mark Resnick, treasurer, East Berne Volunteer Fire Company}

_{Dianne Sefcik, Westerlo}

Timothy Mundell follows two interim superintendents and will lead a district with new principals in both of its buildings.

A delay in the town's badly needed building projects, though unclear how long, is likely.