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GUILDERLAND — The town’s zoning board heard preliminary plans last Wednesday for Jeff Thomas’s proposed senior-housing complex on Brandle Road.

VOORHEESVILLE — Thom O’Connor, a printmaker, is ready for the future.

NEW SCOTLAND — Incumbent town Judge Thomas Dolin, a Democrat, is running for the fifth time, but this will be only the third time that he has an opponent.

FEURA BUSH — The Bethlehem police have arrested a Feura Bush man for vandalizing dozens of cars and more arrests are expected at the end of this week.

Our county executive, Michael Breslin, has pledged taxpayers’ money for Advancing Tech Valley, a fund created by the Center of Economic Growth and the Albany-Colonie Chamber of Commerce. He’s promised a half-dollar per resident.

While Albany County’s executive supports it, not every town government is sold on the idea of Tech Valley.

GUILDERLAND — Standing on a balcony overlooking the playing fields, Emilio Genzano watched with a smile on his face as teams of young boys in heavy gear practiced football.

KNOX—An Albany County family has been awarded nearly $2.5 million in a wrongful death suit filed against the state after a bicycle accident at Thompson’s Lake Campground.