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By Daniel Fitzsimmons
Gazette Reporter

Broadalbin-Perth district voters approved the plan by referendum on May 17 with nearly 60 percent of 1,200 votes cast. The school district is now waiting for state approval.

Legacy Track Club, representing runners from Shenendehowa High, finished second in the championship division at the Nike Cross Regional at Bowdoin State Park on Saturday.

Alone deep down field, all Joe Girard III had to do was catch the football after Chenango Forks quarterback Cody Bogue unleashed a desperation heave.

By Michael Kelly
Gazette Reporter

The last six times the Siena College and UAlbany women’s basketball teams have faced off, the Great Danes have walked away with the victory.

By Steven Cook
Gazette Reporter

The officer contends she has job-related post-traumatic stress disorder. She is represented by the associate general counsel for the state Law Enforcement Officers Union.

By Karen Bjornland
Gazette Reporter

When Buddy the reindeer showed up at last year’s Victorian Streetwalk, children — and some grownups — couldn’t believe their eyes. “A lot of people ask if he can fly,” says Laura Hayner, Buddy’s owner.

I felt as if I were taking friend Gail home to meet my family. The scent of garlic and Italian pastries hung temptingly in the air.

I hear it’s time to give President-elect Donald Trump a chance. Well, I gave him a chance, and then he hired a white nationalist as his chief strategist — so his chance is now up.

New York state legislators can’t even agree on how to spell marijuana. Don’t count on them legalizing it anytime soon.

By Michael Kelly
Gazette Reporter

It’s time to go play.