WESTERLO—After losing as a Republican in a race for town board two years ago, Councilman R. Gregory Zeh Jr. may run on the Democratic ticket this year, or on the Republican ticket, or both.

KNOX—A first-time candidate wants to shake things up in Knox, a town that has had the same supervisor for over three decades.

KNOX—The owner of the Fox Creek Flea Market will keep his business running even though he has been, and will continue to be, ticketed for violating the town’s zoning ordinance.

By Maggie Gordon

The Elsmere Fire Department has a new recruiting technique — a classic rock band.

By Maggie Gordon

The Help America Vote Act was passed two years ago in the wake of the 2000 Presidential elections, which were fraught with ballot discrepancies.

Going Out: for farm history
New Scotland was raised from farmers’ seeds

Enticing volunteers
Big bucks for benefits


How much are you willing to pay your volunteer firefighters and ambulance service workers"

After many tries
Voss named to planning board



NEW SCOTLAND — Chuck Voss, a professional planner, has finally secured a regular seat on the town’s planning board. He was appointed by a unanimous bipartisan vote.

NEW SCOTLAND — Joseph Kaiser, the owner of New Scotland Auto, and Howard Amsler, the owner of Blackbird Prime Properties, want to swap land with each other.

NEW SCOTLAND — The town board has increased water rates 17 to 38 percent for the Clarksville and Font Grove Road water districts.