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Grateful my experience may have helped in moving of Hilton barn

David Moreau, New Scotland

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Berne fire company says: Thanks for supporting us

Vickie Snyder,  corresponding secretary, Berne Volunteer Fire Company

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Politics equals pettiness

Denise and Kent Vertefeuille, Knox

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There’s no need to start any expensive building program

Leonard Laub,Westerlo 

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Term limits end by split vote

Four of the town board’s five members, a supermajority, would have to support the allowance.

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Photos: Dutch muster three hits against Blue Devils

The Guilderland Dutch took on Columbia on Monday afternoon, April 11, in a Suburban Council matchup which only went six innings due to deteriorating field conditions with the off-and-on rain.

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Photos: Bulldogs Hit The Ground Running

Battling through the breeze on Tuesday afternoon, April 12, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Bulldogs took on Schoharie and Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons in track and field at home.

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Christine C. Marshall mourned

ALTAMONT — Village flags were at half-staff on Saturday because Trustee Christine Marshall had died.

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Hockenbury arrested for criminal sexual act

The 48-year-old has worked in childcare for 30 years, according to the Guilderland Police.

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Pipeline suspended indefinitely

Kinder Morgan announced on Wednesday that it indefinitely suspended its proposed Northeast Energy Direct pipeline, a project that was inspiring resistance in Albany County as well as elsewhere in the...

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Two barns burn along with rabbits and antiques

The barns were a total loss, but four miniature horses were removed safely.

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Mental illness drove Ash to his high-speed fatal crash, say friends

Cory Ash would never have stolen a car for the usual reasons — to keep it or sell it,  said his close friend Brianna Jeffers of Voorheesville.

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Business grows on New Scotland South Road

Business owners Gary Guyette and P. J. Hognestad want to expand or start up agriculture and outdoors supply businesses along Route 308.

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Jury finds Beer guilty of assault

William Beer, 42, of Troy, was found guilty on April 9 of third-degree assault, a misdemeanor, the Albany County District Attorney’s Office said in a release.

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Voorheesville teachers' contract goes through, salaries up

All class sizes in kindergarten through fifth grade were capped at 27 students.

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Grants available for first-time homebuyers

VOORHEESVILLE — The Albany County Rural Housing Alliance Inc. has been awarded $360,000 in grant funds to help first-time homebuyers with mortgage down payment and closing costs.Grant amounts vary, but...

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Hydroseeder will put plants in roadside ditches

ALBANY COUNTY — To help shoulder the burden of routine road ditch maintenance, the Albany County Soil and Water Conservation District has applied for and received funding to control soil erosion from...

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Stormy Knox board meeting ends with split vote for highway equipment

Faced with using over half a million dollars for buying machines, the town board hosted a heated exchange at its April meeting.

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Knox insurance kerfluffle: “We need to slow down and put the breaks on”

The board had unanimously passed proposals in previous meetings without much discussion or investigation. 

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Unnamed slaves will be reburied in caskets made by local artists

GUILDERLAND — John Hodgson has made a wooden box topped with a sankofa, a traditional African symbol meaning “to return for what was left behind.”

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