With a new chair on the Albany County Democratic Committee and rumblings over progressive factions being earlier shut out, Knox's town clerk stands out on the executive committee.

Varsity coaches are feeling increased pressures to placate parents; a recent stack of email exchanges among BKW school leaders shows how one coach's post was dispatched.

A mom whose homemade creams helped her son's eczema has seen great success with her all-natural line of products featuring hemp.

GUILDERLAND — Troop 50 from St. Madeleine Sophie Parish held a Court of Honor on Wednesday, Sept. 24, to award the merit badges earned during the summer and at summer camp as well as award rank advancements.

The Pine Bush Preserve is holding a photography contest for pictures taken at the preserve.

The photos must be submitted to the juried exhibit by Oct. 5.

Entrants may be any age or skill level: beginner, advanced, or professional. Jurors will select a diversity of photos to be included in the final exhibit on Nov. 2.

To the Editor:

They say you can’t go home again.

I beg to differ.  I get to come home a few times a year and just recently had a ladies’ luncheon at the Maple Inn in East Berne.

We try to get together a couple of times a year.

To the Editor:

A recent National Natural Landmark designation shows the Albany Pine bush Preserve is rare for inland pinebarrens because of its wind-formed dunes.