Offering a chance to help neighbors in need

...As wonderful as the results are for the recipients, the volunteers get something out of it, too.

Volunteer site captain Dottie Rucinski, a retired union carpenter who lives in Clifton Park, described the good feeling from helping others, noting their heartfelt appreciation.

You can't pay to see that kind of happiness, she said.

We applaud the work of Rebuilding Together of Saratoga County.

And we encourage readers to donate your manual labor, money, expertise or materials to this very worthy organization.

For more information about the organization, how to apply for help and how to help out, call 695-3315 or visit www.rebuildingtogethersaratoga.com.

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John Zant: UCSB Womens' Basketball Banquet an Upbeat Affair

...It is too bad the honor could not have been shared by the News-Press, which published all my stories about the Gaucho women until we parted ways in February, one of many fractures in the newspaper's relationship with the community.I cannot recommend strongly enough that fans get out and support the Gaucho women.

They will open the 2007-08 season at home against USC, and other games will include a visit by 2006 national champion Maryland over Thanksgiving weekend.MIDWEEK NOTES: Santa Barbara's Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser hit the first two stops on the AVP pro beach volleyball tour (Miami and Dallas) like a hurricane.

They swept to a pair of titles and ran their winning streak to 17 consecutive matches, dating back to last season.

The next three stops on the tour are Huntington Beach (May 3-6), Glendale, Ariz.

(May 10-13) and Hermosa Beach (May 17-20).

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If you want to see the Santa Barbara Breakers at their best, do not go to the team's road games.

Five players who appeared in the International Basketball League team's 149-134 home victory over the Tri-Valley Titans on Friday did not travel for the rematch on Saturday at Livermore, and the Breakers lost 124-120.

The Breakers will take a 2-3 record into their next game against the Chico Force (0-5) at 7:05 p.m.

Saturday at SBCC's Sports Pavilion.

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Upwards of 300 people showed up Sunday morning at the Riviera Theatre...

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