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Daily Gazette Writer Reflects On Career, Looks Ahead To Historian Role

After 41 years at The Daily Gazette, Bill Buell is calling it quits. He spent 23 years as a sportswriter, and 18 in the newsroom, and is now taking up a new challenge as the Schenectady County Historian. 

Buell will continue to file articles with The Gazette as a freelancer. Buell spoke with WAMC’s Brian Shields about his newspaper career and his new role.