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At Voorheesville
Pofit ousted



VOORHEESVILLE — The community sent a message with its vote on Tuesday night: they support its public-education program, but not the school board — well, at least not its president.



By Michelle O’Riley
VOORHEESVILLE — Do the stately houses lining Voorheesville’s Maple Avenue have a dirty secret in their backyards"





Property-value complaints "
‘Call assesor by Friday’





By Michelle O’Riley

VOORHEESVILLE — The village board has unanimously approved a $2.2 million budget for the fiscal year beginning June 1. That is a decrease of $200,000 from last year’s budget of $2.4 million.





ALBANY — The seven-judge panel sitting on the bench of the state’s highest court questioned two lawyers sitting below them Wednesday afternoon, one representing an insurance giant and the other a local Clarksville man.





VOORHEESVILLE — School board President Joseph Pofit is being challenged in his race for re-election by long-term community member Gary Hubert.





Gary Hubert, often wearing khakis and a striped button-down shirt, has been a soft-spoken observer at school board meetings in recent years. He started attending board meetings five years ago, he said, because of budget concerns.





VOORHEESVILLE — Joseph Pofit, president of the Voorheesville School Board, is a confident straight shooter, whose ideas are well thought out.

Miller proposes housingV’ville seniors to live the high life"

By Michelle O’Riley

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