RENSSELAERVILLE — The new head of the American Legion Auxiliary in New York sees a need to help the children of soldiers and veterans.

By Zach Simeone

BERNE — Despite their differences, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo School Board’s new leaders share a common goal: creating an environment where students can excel at all they do and taxpayers aren’t quite as pressed.

RENSSELAERVILLE — Michael J. Tomaselli, the owner of Tomaselli Contracting and the Catskill Creek Ranch in Freehold, died Monday, police say, after being pinned behind the cab of his dump truck. 

By Zach Simeone

EAST BERNE — An East Berne man was arrested Sunday because, police say, he raped a mentally-disabled relative. 

Vietnam veteran feels dissed by DMV

After his request for a custom license plate for his motorcycle was denied, a veteran felt he had been overlooked and underappreciated once again.

New bridge for Gifford Hollow

BERNE — This week, the Albany County Department of Public Works closed Gifford Hollow Road to replace a bridge over the Switzkill.