RENSSELAERVILLE — Alden Pierce, the town’s deputy supervisor, was recently appointed the chairman of the zoning board of appeals.

BERNE — A town highway worker is questioning the purchase of a truck he says is too small and also alleging the town supervisor slandered him in an illegal secret meeting.

HILLTOWNS — A life-long Republican and Hilltown native, Travis Stevens will run against the odds in the Democrat-dominated 39th District of the Albany County Legislature. He is making his first run for public office.

RENSSELAERVILLE — Highway workers and part-time employees for the town used time cards sporadically last year, according to an audit by the state comptroller’s office.

Destroying Octavo volumes for the birds



RENSSELAERVILLE — History is in jeopardy.

So says Roswell Eldridge, M.D., who has been tracking disconcerting behavior of eBay auctioneers and buyers on the Internet.

HILLTOWNS — Berne’s summer recreation program was going strong Monday morning.

Reorganizing
Berne GOP backs off support of Crosier

BERNE — After 35 years of directing transportation at Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Alan Zuk is retiring.

BERNE — A complaint alleging that a Berne man repeatedly assaulted his 3-year-old daughter led to his arrest.

KNOX — Residents may soon be toting cameras and taking snapshots of what they think are the most beautiful vistas in town.