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School days: Memories from the 1930s

Carol DuBrin, Altamont

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Altamont Enterprise September 14, 1917

CHILDREN’S DAY AT FAIRChildren’s day, a new feature, has been adopted by the Albany County fair, to be held at Altamont next Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Friday has been set aside for...

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Autism and law enforcement — baffling behavior calls for an understanding...

The better trained our police officers are, the better off citizens — with or without autism — will be.

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Here’s a way to help hurricane victims

Pastor Wendy Cook, Helderberg Lutheran Church, Berne

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School seeks return of painted pig, missing for a decade

Trisha Zigrosser, Altamont Elementary School

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Head to the hills for beauty and fun

Amy Lauterbach Pokorny, chairwoman, Farms and Artisans Tour, Helderberg Hilltowns Association

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The start of something big: The Erie Canal’s beginnings

Judy Kimes, publicist, New Scotland Historical Association

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Teens need vaccines

Millions of American teenagers are under-vaccinated, according to the New York State Academy of Family Physicians.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in New York in 2016:— Only...

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Sign up to pull and roll for Conkling Hall

RENSSELAERVILLE — Conkling Hall is calling all cooks and bakers for its annual Cook Off on Oct. 7 from noon to 3 p.m.Pork ’n’ Pie will offer tasty samples of pulled pork and dessert pies from cooks and...

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Northeastern Cave Conservancy  to celebrate 39 years of owning Knox Cave

KNOX — The Northeastern Cave Conservancy Inc. became the stewards of Knox Cave in 1978 and in that time, thousands of people have been able to enjoy, appreciate, and study this wonderful natural...

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Fall tours at the state Capitol highlight women’s suffrage and Halloween...

Online registration is now available for special Capitol suffrage tours celebrating the centennial of women winning the right to vote in New York State and for the annual Capitol Hauntings tours of the...

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Free community lunch

NEW SCOTLAND — The First United Methodist Church of Voorheesville invites all to a free lunch on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month.Meals are served from noon to 1 p.m., for eating in only....

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Rozell gets six years for attempted burglary

BETHLEHEM — Michael Rozell, 37, of Delmar was sentenced on Tuesday to six years in state prison, to be followed by five years of probation.On Aug. 1, Rozell pleaded guilty to second-degree attempted...

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Using new technology, Beckmann raises an old barn in a day — finishing the...

Christopher Beckmann is saving a piece of local agrarian history by making a Civil-War era barn into his home.

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Sheriff looks to prevention and treatment rather than just enforcement

Albany County deaths from heroin overdoses have doubled, according to Sheriff Craig Apple. “We’re more likely to maintain sobriety when we receive support from society,” the sheriff said at a Sept. 13...

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Photos: Crossgates Mall going green

On Tuesday September 5th, a ribbon cutting event was held at Crossgates Mall to officially open up a 20 port electric recharging station.

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Photos: Rainy day but it's back to school

It was a rainy opening day of school for the Elementary students at Voorheesville on September 6th.

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Photos: Run for Glory

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo Bulldogs and the Guilderland Dutchmen raced in the 47th Guilderland International Cross Country Invitational Saturday at Tawasentha Park in Guilderland.

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Photos: Bulldogs Tamed

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo girls’ soccer team was playing hard and not giving up on Friday afternoon at home, even if the record doesn’t show it.

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Photos: Prescribed burn in the Pine Bush

Plumes of smoke come from the burned brush remains of the prescribed burn in the Pine Bush in Guilderland on Tuesday afternoon. Wildland fires once occurred in the Pine Bush nearly every year and are...

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