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

GUILDERLAND — Jennifer Coton and Patty Hoffman wanted to do something to honor their dear friend Stacy Zounes.

Coton and Hoffman thought they could truly pay tribute to Zounes by holding a five-kilometer road race.

GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland girls’ lacrosse team has a lot of depth and it showed in Friday’s Suburban Council match with Shaker.

BERNE — Youth and inexperience have been the theme for the Berne-Knox-Westerlo baseball team this season.

The Bulldogs are 2-2 in the league and have a 2-4 overall record.

ALBANY — Though the artists who work at the Carriage House Arts Center all have disabilities, it’s not to be thought of as a center for art therapy, said its director.

GUILDERLAND — For the first time in years, there’s a race for the library’s board of trustees.

Four candidates — three of them incumbents — are vying for three seats.

GUILDERLAND — The trustees for the Guilderland Public Library, by unanimous vote, have proposed a $2.66 million budget for next year, up about $238,000 or 9.85 percent from this year.