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Let us weave a better web to protect the vulnerable

Murder can make us pay attention — to things we should have been paying attention to all along.

Male mall manicure madness: Just say ‘no’ if a beautiful blonde asks for your thumb

by Frank L. Palmeri

On the last Saturday before Christmas, I made my annual gift-shopping trip to the mall.

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A special holiday breakfast leads to talk both silly and serious

by John R. Williams

The Old Men of the Mountain met at Mrs. Ks Restaurant in Middleburgh on Tuesday, Dec. 23, with Christmas just around the corner. This has become an annual event.

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Photos: Christmas deliveries

Toys bring joy to those who give as well as those who get. Santa's helpers were busy this past week throughout the region.

Smaller constituencies need to be heard

A public hearing is scheduled for Dec. 29 on cutting the number of representatives to the county legislature from 39 to 29; the reduction could lead to less diversity and less chance of coalitions that don't conform to strict party-line politics.

With clouds and short days, OFs grow moss on their backs

by John R. Williams

Many of the Old Men of the Mountain left the hills of snow on Tuesday, Dec. 16, and made it to the Home Front Café in Altamont.

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Dodard and Treadgold: new, young wrestling coaches at BKW and Voorheesville

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo and Voorheesville wrestling teams are under new management this year.

The Storm’s not over: Hockey team is reborn under new coach

The love for hockey kept the Storm alive.

We must break the shackles of prejudice

How you are treated makes a difference in who you are — that's true of dogs as well as people, including prison inmates.

Officials ask for response on pipeline plan

Albany County is looking for answers from the Tennessee Gas Pipeline and its parent company, Kinder Morgan. Both the county legislature and New Scotland Town Board  have passed resolutions calling for information sessions.

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