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Friday, May 30
New Democrat enters the 21st District race
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May 30, 2008
Shenendehowa Rotary car and craft show scheduled
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May 30, 2008
Shenendehowa cruises to boys track title
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May 30, 2008
Colonie ousts Albany in first round
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May 30, 2008
Date set for BH-BL Flag Day parade
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May 30, 2008
Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library plans extended hours
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May 30, 2008
Smart Cars make up for lack of brawn with brains
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May 30, 2008
Thursday, May 29
Dan Cole's Conquest
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May 29, 2008
Hudson Avenue development proposed in Delmar
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May 29, 2008
Colonie school budgets pass
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May 29, 2008
Tears of joy for Iranian boy
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May 29, 2008
Rotterdam GE's wind turbine plans move forward
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May 29, 2008
Rotterdam officials honored by group
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May 29, 2008
Republican Steve McLaughlin runs for the 108th
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May 29, 2008
A pizza history in Malta
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May 29, 2008
Ballston Spa honors war veterans with parade
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May 29, 2008
Malta Planning Board faces lawsuit
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Charles Wiff
May 29, 2008
Second Exit 9 workshop set in Clifton Park
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May 29, 2008
Saratoga claims girls Class A track title
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May 29, 2008
Guilderland dismisses Bethlehem in softball playoffs
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May 29, 2008
Shenendehowa, Loudonville Christian among No. 1 seeds for baseball Sectionals
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May 29, 2008
Saratoga upends Ballston Spa in overtime
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May 29, 2008
Clifton Park announces openings for learn to swim program
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May 29, 2008
Elm Ave. Park pool pass ID room open
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May 29, 2008
Wednesday, May 28
Halfmoon and Clifton Park to hold public workshop on Exit 9
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May 28, 2008
Mohonasen's Strawberry Festival set
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May 28, 2008
South Colonie alumnus helps donate $50k of camera equipment to high school
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May 28, 2008
Open space opens discussion
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May 28, 2008
Plans outlined for Route 5S
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May 28, 2008
Blue Creek students tune up
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May 28, 2008
Stories that span generations
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May 28, 2008
Tuesday, May 27
Bethlehem residents cheer parade
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May 27, 2008
South Colonie schools adopt tobacco policy
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May 27, 2008
A place to play
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Lori Cullen
May 27, 2008
Marotta plan faces uphill battle
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May 27, 2008
High school broadcast goes live
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Lori Cullen
May 27, 2008
Friday, May 23
Bethlehem votes 'yes' down the line
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May 23, 2008
Colonie Residents angry about Siena students parking on street
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May 23, 2008
Board sends developer back to drawing board
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May 23, 2008
Ballston Spa chooses superintendent
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May 23, 2008
Dems for 21st hold debate
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May 23, 2008
State tells drivers to buckle up
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May 23, 2008
Indian Ladder Farm opens in New Scotland
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May 23, 2008
Thursday, May 22
Crowds, not clouds in Niskayuna
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May 22, 2008
Bethlehem gearing up for Memorial Day parade
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May 22, 2008
MacFarlane announces candidacy for Schenectady County Legislature
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May 22, 2008
Ballston Spa school budget passes
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May 22, 2008
Voters approve Shenendehowa budget
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May 22, 2008
BH-BL budget passes
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May 22, 2008
Saratoga Springs City School District budget passes
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May 22, 2008
Niskyuna voters pass school budget
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May 22, 2008
Voters approve Schalmont budget
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May 22, 2008
Mohonasen budget passes
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May 22, 2008
Scotia-Glenville passes budget
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May 22, 2008
Mendick: Towns paying for city elections
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May 22, 2008
Town banks on creek access
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May 22, 2008
Latham Surgeon provides tear duct for Iranian boy
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May 22, 2008
Wednesday, May 21
The power of \Pippi
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May 21, 2008
Mike Danaher wins seesaw battle for invitational mile title
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May 21, 2008
Liz Mooney earns draw at Armory
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May 21, 2008
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk clinches Colonial Council title
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May 21, 2008
Mohonasen Community Day fireworks rescheduled
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May 21, 2008
Sisterhood for seniors
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May 21, 2008
Taking a break for fair trade
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May 21, 2008
After 40 years, Guilderland Ballet dances on
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May 21, 2008
Latham mall under new management
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May 21, 2008
Tuesday, May 20
PBA president's son arrested on child porn charges
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May 20, 2008
School budget, board of ed vote results
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May 20, 2008
Monday, May 19
Power Outage for Saratoga County
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May 19, 2008
Republicans Endorse Wasielewski for Assembly
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May 19, 2008
Project Adventure swings through town
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May 19, 2008
Public backs modest remodeling for library
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May 19, 2008
Neighbors wary of fire training center
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May 19, 2008
A long-awaited diploma
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May 19, 2008
Friday, May 16
Code violator makes permit request
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May 16, 2008
Tree trimming concerns Colonie neighbors
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May 16, 2008
Development plans move ahead in Bethlehem
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May 16, 2008
Regal Cinemas opens in Colonie Center
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May 16, 2008
Fuller Road to see changes
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May 16, 2008
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Rotary to plant flowers
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May 16, 2008
Thursday, May 15
BH-BL Stevens Elementary Plans Go Green Day
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May 15, 2008
Rotterdam Memorial Day Parade set
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May 15, 2008
Mohonasen Community Day Set
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May 15, 2008
Colonie 'Cotton Candy Man' cleared from candy-poisoning charges
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May 15, 2008
Bethlehem talks open space
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May 15, 2008
Bethlehem votes to open Onesquethaw Creek
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May 15, 2008
Summer camp comes to city's Central Park
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May 15, 2008
Bethlehem to sport new varsity guidelines
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May 15, 2008
Native artifacts come home to Scotia
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May 15, 2008
Wednesday, May 14
Bethlehem school district, library votes near
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May 14, 2008
Colonie Town Board OKs sale contract for old Heritage Park site
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May 14, 2008
New Scotland town board halts building
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May 14, 2008
Niskayuna school board sees fruits of project
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May 14, 2008
Rottedam code violator makes permit request
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May 14, 2008
Neighbors wary of fire training center proposed for Glenville
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May 14, 2008
Saratoga Springs cop slasher sentenced
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May 14, 2008
Public hears Saratoga city school budget outline
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May 14, 2008
Two Ballston Spa school district seats up for grabs
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May 14, 2008
New York says 'Buckle Up'
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May 14, 2008
Public considers Halfmoon hospital project
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May 14, 2008
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake science team competes in Washington
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May 14, 2008
Food and passion: Greek festival a big event for all
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May 14, 2008
Shenendehowa moves into Blue Division lead
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May 14, 2008
Voorheesville clinches playoff berth with latest wins
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May 14, 2008
Ian Tapler, Roland Graves lead Guilderland to Johnstown Invitational title
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May 14, 2008
Schalmont edges Scotia-Glenville in Bruce Bouck Tournament final
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May 14, 2008
Shaker misses opportunity to solidify hold on Blue Division lead
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May 14, 2008
Bethlehem makes a statement in win against Niskayuna
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May 14, 2008
Town of Colonie and NYS Canal Corporation post a new sign along Mohawk-Hudson Bikeway
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May 14, 2008
Malta to host Child Safety Day
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May 14, 2008
21st District Congressional candidates hold debate
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May 14, 2008
Bridging the generation gap
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May 14, 2008
School touts geothermal technology
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May 14, 2008
Library's potential closure causes concern
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May 14, 2008
Square dancing club gets around
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May 14, 2008
Tuesday, May 13
Albany International Airport employee caught viewing child porn
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May 13, 2008
Mock trial underdogs get a favorable verdict
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May 13, 2008
Police warn residents of black bear sightings
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May 13, 2008
Poetry in motion: Guerilla' movement sprinkles words of wisdom
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May 13, 2008
Center is green in all but name
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May 13, 2008
Fortitech moves forward with plans to build at Schenectady Airport
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May 13, 2008
Village of Scotia orders cleanup of former business
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May 13, 2008
Clifton Park benefit raises money in support of autism
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May 13, 2008
Monday, May 12
Latham Circle Mall under new property management
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May 12, 2008
Colonie Center Regal Cinemas opens its doors this week
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May 12, 2008
Friday, May 9
Clifton Park Halfmoon Library names new director
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May 9, 2008
Bethlehem sports new varsity guidelines
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May 9, 2008
Thursday, May 8
Grandpa graduates at South Colonie
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May 8, 2008
Colonie Town Board moves forward in sale of Heritage Park
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May 8, 2008
Six-month building moratorium passes in New Scotland
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May 8, 2008
Ballston Spa announces new superintendent
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May 8, 2008
Fair trade coffee break set for Ballston Spa
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May 8, 2008
Wednesday, May 7
Bright Horizons creates a virtual link into their facility
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May 7, 2008
Guilderland School District controls campus forum
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Naomi Miller
May 7, 2008
New location, same family fun for Niska-Day
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May 7, 2008
Rotterdam prom joins students and seniors
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May 7, 2008
Glenville sees budget surplus
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May 7, 2008
Malta's downtown vision remains hazy
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May 7, 2008
A peal at last: Jonesville cemetery to install bell
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May 7, 2008
Forum introduces BH-BL school board candidates
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May 7, 2008
Amusing radio quiz show comes to Proctors
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May 7, 2008
Girls lacrosse coaching change at Shaker
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May 7, 2008
Thomas Fris enjoys his role as leader of the Hooligans
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May 7, 2008
Sectionals a stepping stone for crew teams
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May 7, 2008
Schalmont continues hit parade
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May 7, 2008
Guilderland survives Shenendehowa's fourth quarter rally
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May 7, 2008
Residents make a clean sweep
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May 7, 2008
Albany Academy children collect cans to plant a tree
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May 7, 2008
Bethlehem to flush old sewer stations
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May 7, 2008
Tuesday, May 6
Schalmont students gear up for future
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May 6, 2008
Preschool caters to all abilities
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May 6, 2008
Monday, May 5
Residents get together for development talk
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May 5, 2008
Event to honor Loomis
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May 5, 2008
Community center addition takes shape
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May 5, 2008
Human kindness burns bright at event
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May 5, 2008
Friday, May 2
Guilderland library ready for next chapter
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May 2, 2008
Guilderland food distributor scraps expansion plans
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May 2, 2008
Saratoga County water dispute settled
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May 2, 2008
Cyclists gear up for ride of their lives
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May 2, 2008
BETHLEHEM: Bears spotted in area
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May 2, 2008
Metroplex chair says Big House hubbub is a lot of hype
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May 2, 2008
Thursday, May 1
State funds help lower BC tax rate
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May 1, 2008
Reflections on the water: With discovery of Szostak body, man finds his life intersecting with one that ended in tragedy
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May 1, 2008
Clifton Park official blasts board over appointment
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May 1, 2008
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