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NEW SCOTLAND — A man who always tried to do what was right, Robert Clarence Shedd served his country in World War II and his community for his entire life.

ALTAMONT — Two sightings of a mountain lion have been reported in Altamont this week.

Hired experts recommend changes for special education

GUILDERLAND — “There are good things happening but you can be better,” Edward Shafer told the Guilderland School Board last week.

NEW SCOTLAND — Having adopted a new ethics law, the town has yet to seat an ethics committee.

NEW SCOTLAND — When the earth tilts fully to the sun, Kim Sullivan and Marc Czapski will celebrate.

New Scotland cuts board to five

NEW SCOTLAND — The planning board will shed two members and the five remaining will serve two years fewer since the town board changed its structure in a unanimous vote.

A half-century of Catholic schooling comes to an end

GUILDERLAND — After nearly 50 years of providing faith-based education, Christ the King School is closing its doors for good at the end of the academic year.

GUILDERLAND — About 200 school workers won’t be getting any salary raises this year, although they’ll still get incremental step increases.

 

A Clifton Park woman was ticketed yesterday after she hit a Guilderland school bus.

Tara Cerrato, 29, was issued several traffic tickets and transported to Albany Medical Center Hospital, according to a press release from the Guilderland Police Department.

 

 

GUILDERLAND — Alicia Rizzo wanted to be an elementary school teacher since she was 7 years old.

As a second-grader in Colonie public schools, she recalls, “During free time, I played teaching.”

Has Salerno taken Civil Service exam required to be commissioner?

GUILDERLAND — Nervosity 2010, featuring a high school battle of the bands, is coming to Tawasentha Park on June 18.

Senior prank covers BKW halls in motor oil

By Zach Simeone

BERNE — Berne-Knox-Westerlo’s secondary school was closed on Wednesday after what the district believes to be this year’s senior prank: dousing the halls with motor oil.

From ashes to beauty by the grace of God’: Rock Road Chapel celebrates rebuilding

By Zach Simeone

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