By Jordan Carleo-Evangelist, Albany Times Union, N.Y. May 22--CLIFTON PARK Residents around Hidden Crest subdivision say they're paying through the nose for a service the town gets for free and it stinks.

By Dennis Yusko, Albany Times Union, N.Y. Feb. 12--BALLSTON SPA -- A Clifton Park mother who purchased vodka for four teenagers, one of whom got severely intoxicated and falsely claimed she was raped at a Dave Matthews Band concert, has pleaded guilty and will undergo months of alcohol counseling.

By Dan Higgins, Albany Times Union, N.Y. Sep. 5--CLIFTON PARK -- The newest addition to the growing Shenendehowa Central School District opened its doors for public inspection Tuesday, about 16 hours before the new school's first-ever opening day.

By Tim O'Brien, Albany Times Union, N.Y. Sep. 4--To improve school security, local districts are taking steps from trimming trees to shrinking T-shirts. School leaders are examining every aspect of their campuses -- and even regulating bullying on the Internet.

By Dan Higgins, Albany Times Union, N.Y. Aug. 23--CLIFTON PARK -- Crews have begun moving furniture and school supplies into the Shenendehowa Central School District's newest building, Shatekon Elementary School.