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Friday, February 27

A hot-button issue: Fire departments conform to law while lawmaker resolves to amend it

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Bethlehem girls cruise past Queensbury

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CBA fends off Bethlehem's rally

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Five Shenendehowa wrestlers compete at states

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Mohonasen considers cuts to athletic programs

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Official wants to toss size cap

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Selkirk Bypass discussed

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County sees business growth

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Dems offer a fresh face for 20th

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G'land Chamber ranks concerns

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Chiropractor helps straighten out athletes

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Saute's To Go offers fine dining for take-out

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Rumors co-owner honored

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Police nab 2,500 bags of heroin during Bethlehem traffic stop

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Thursday, February 26

Lisha Kill goes into lockout after neighbor smells gas

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Poll indicates Tedisco leads by 12 percent

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Public hearing to be held on texting-while-driving legislation

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B-Spa Board of Education selects new member

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Bethlehem Supervisor wants another two years

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G'land superintendent to see 3.75 percent raise

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Wednesday, February 25

Bethlehem set for opening round game

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Lady Eagles are Bethlehem's version of the Boston Celtics

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Colonie claims South Division title on final day

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Five Shen wrestlers head to states

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Niskayuna/Schenectady skates its way to finals

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Orange line leads Shaker/Colonie to finals

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Spa City planners frown on Railroad Run housing project

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Bethlehem drug bust nets four

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Hannaford gives food bank a boost

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Acclaimed guitarist to play with symphony orchestra

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Skidmore hockey players to tutor high school students

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From Russia with Love

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Event slated for teen battling cancer

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Rachel's Challenge comes to Shaker

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Colonie legislator wants to amend county law

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Schumer announces stimuls for Upstate schools

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New Scotland official wants to toss size cap

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Niskayuna asks merchants to limit smoking ads

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County residents could save money on prescriptions under new program

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Fire coverage still a burning issue in Glenville

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BC presents \reduction plan at board of ed meeting tonight

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Charlton Tavern ready to rise from the ashes

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Leaders call for farmland support

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Tuesday, February 24

Game over: Gov's 'itax' would increase price of videogame downloads

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Man charged with felony DWI after fleeing scene and injuring passenger

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RCS proposes eliminating eight teacher positions

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Districts await stimulus details

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Panel mulls workforce issues

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S. Colonie hosts budget forum

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Monday, February 23

Fire departments hope to amend state certification law

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Bethlehem gives veterans a break

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School serves up blended education

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Bethlehem Chamber dinner honors community members

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Rotterdam Police charge man with one count of rape in first degree

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V'ville Peeping Tom nabbed by Sheriffs

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Friday, February 20

Town passes second moratorium extension

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Healthy eating is easy on the wallet

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Automobile Museum adds second day to car show

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County offers liquor law lessons

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Albany County Rural Housing group to host rehab assistance workshop Feb. 23

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Bethlehem boys wrap up regular season with victory

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Bethlehem knocks off Glens Falls on Senior Night

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NS Planning chair: 50,000 foot cap not likely

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Thursday, February 19

Seniors make nursing home wishes known

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Rec center cleared for construction

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Quick action, cold comfort heal a heart

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Bethlehem Police bust Delmar man with 2,500 bags of heroin

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Guilderland home invaded

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Murphy to open Spa City HQ today

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Wednesday, February 18

All that glitters and grows

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Bethlehem teachers open up contract negotiations

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Colonie panel eyes sex offender limits

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Mark Grimm considers run for Guilderland supervisor's office

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Citizen rally a Niskayuna thing

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Rotterdam EMS details future plans

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Glenville town board hears housing plan

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20th Congressional district race heats up

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Ethics laws, charges questioned in Joe Bruno case

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Bethlehem pulls away from Guilderland

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John Belanger, Adam Geleta win first Sectional titles

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Colonie trio wins wrestling titles at Class A Sectionals

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Rare achievements for Guilderland and Bethlehem wrestling

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Frankie Dyer cruises to two victories for Shaker

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Shenendehowa swimmers rule the pool

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A first for Mohonasen/Schalmont swimming

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Shenendehowa girls, Ballston Spa boys win Sectionals

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Scotia-Glenville Tartans trot to track titles

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AMD shareholders approve deal, Foundry formation

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Recipes of love

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Communicating across the world

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Tuesday, February 17

Alteri's to rebuild after Valentine's fire

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Wolf Road sees two night deposit robberies this month

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Saratoga Springs rec center clears city council

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Planning board chair takes consulting job

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Words and wisdom

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Schenectady County loves a good party

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Monday, February 16

County courts conventions

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Suiting up for work

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Bethlehem winds down budget talks

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Canine communication

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Sunday, February 15

Alteri's gutted due to electrical fire

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Grimm considers run for Guilderland supervisor

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Friday, February 13

Crisafulli Bros. expanding to meet needs

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Colonie surge into first place

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Shenendehowa fends off Niskayuna

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When Cupid strikes: Area residents share their stories about falling in love

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Getting the lead out

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Survey shows drop in risky behavior

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Guilderland seeks grant for Web site

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Thursday, February 12

BH-BL ups property tax exemption

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Shopping center releases gift guide

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Humane society seeks help sorting bottles and cans

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Guilderland seeks pair of principals

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Budget panel brings students into the mix

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Ag in county a growth industry

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Colonie Town Board adopts taskforce that restricts sex offenders

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Albany Institute of History and Art hosts Egyptian Family Festival Feb. 14

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Bethlehem planning board scrutinizes highway housing

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Date set for Bruno trial

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Bethlehem plans first Kindness Day

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New scanners aid airport safety

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Albany County eyes Tobin site for nursing home

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County chamber, GE create guide for prospective residents

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Rotterdam stays with EMS service

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Scotia-Glenville school board approves full-day kindergarten

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Governor announces special election

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Foundry deal iced for a week

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Colonie boys gain share of division lead

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Shenendehowa ends Shaker's streak

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Mohonasen one step closer to division title

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Shaker fends off Guilderland

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Loudonville Christian Eagles fly closer to first place

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Mohonasen shows its might

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Michael and Lisa Carey sue OD Heck

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Wednesday, February 11

Gov. sets likely date for 20th CD election

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Bethlehem fends off Averill Park

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Tuesday, February 10

Pair helps unconscious student

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Railroads group makes plea for state money

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Albany County releases 2008 arrest figures

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Cheese and culture

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Saratoga County forms green panel

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SCCC cooks compete at regional event

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National Guard moves to upgrade pistol range

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Essay winner buys books for new moms

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AMD shareholder vote tabled

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Glenmont burglars nabbed at car wash

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BC officials: Teachers 'willing' to review contract negotiations, talks 'confidential'

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Monday, February 9

Update: Spa City Planning Board delays housing project review

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Friday, February 6

Municipalities consider sharing water plant

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Chip maker files site plan

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Campaign season kicks off, no word yet from committees

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Gillibrand reaches out in first week

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Towns get record Metroplex revenue

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Federal stimulus package could benefit schools

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Bare Escentuals comes to Crossgates

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Delmar shower struggle leads to burglary, robbery charges

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Thursday, February 5

Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy Announces Educational Series on Environmental Issue

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Town of Rotterdam decides to enter into contract with Rotterdam EMS

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Wednesday, February 4

Glenville police assist in arrest of pedophile

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Delmar couple wins $10M

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Theft inspires generosity

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Judge rules Colonie was within its rights to demote workers

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South Colonie moves toward full-day kindergarten

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Guilderland, Watervliet consider sharing water plant

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Boy reports being pursued by stranger in Rotterdam

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Glenville Winterfest a reason to celebrate the snow

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Area schools face tough budget choices

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Dems choose newcomer to face longtime politico

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Ballston board approves lake zone

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Railroad Run makes tracks to board

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Pictures of Lincoln's dog on display at Brookside Museum

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Bethlehem girls run past Columbia

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Shenendehowa avenges earlier loss to Saratoga

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Saratoga County runners have banner day at league meet

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Alvin Porter enjoys the thrill of victory

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Sam Smith, Ian Tapler capture league meet titles

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Jim Janson towers over Queensbury

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Bethlehem gets back on track against Ballston Spa

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Tuesday, February 3

A best friend for autistic Colonie toddler

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Elsmere won't hire librarian

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Spellers abuzz over bee event

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Monday, February 2

Bethlehem Central holds third budget forum

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Key Bank upgrades on hold

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GE to pay for water line

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Sheriff to seek sixth term

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Casey cares about Roessleville students

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AMD files site plan in Malta

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