Kenneth Mackey runs, unopposed, for Westerlo judge
WESTERLO — Kenneth Mackey Sr., who has been a town judge for eight years, says, “It’s the most exciting job I’ve ever had.”Mackey, who is 62, has worked for three decades as a welder at Hannay Reels...
View ArticleDispute in Berne leads to question of how to insure unmarried couples
A dispute between former Berne employee Scott Green and Supervisor Kevin Crosier was noted a year later in an election letter to The Enterprise, raising the question of whether Green’s long-time...
View ArticleBessie L. “Betty” Friebel
ALTAMONT — Bessie L. “Betty” Friebel loved her home and family above all else.Her grandson was married on Sept. 16. “It was her goal to make it to his wedding, and she did,” said her daughter,...
View ArticleThe Guilderland Garden Club installs new officers
GUILDERLAND — At its September meeting, the Guilderland Garden Club installed officers for 2017 to 2019. The installation was officiated by Elizabeth Walker, second assistant director for District III...
View ArticlePine Bush Preserve seeks help from neighbors to track weather
The Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission is looking for neighbors that live within half a mile of the preserve to help track changing weather patterns by measuring the depth of snow in their own...
View ArticleHersh chosen to paint rail-trail mural
“My work is based on imagined worlds with part-human and part-plant figures,” says Andrea Hersh of the mural she will create on a now-blank building along the Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail.
View ArticlePhotos: Guilderville splashes Blue Streaks
The Guilderland-Voorheesville girls’ swim team is already making big splashes. Even before sectionals, swimmers have qualified for state competition: two relay teams, two individual swimmers, and two...
View ArticlePhotos: Perfect on the Pitch
Kicking it into high gear, the Guilderland girls’ and the Berne-Knox-Westerlo boys’ soccer teams shut out their foes in games this week.
View ArticlePhotos: Traffic Safety at Crossgates Mall
Crossgates Mall in Guilderland hosted the 33rd annual Traffic Safety awareness.
View ArticlePhotos: VCSF appreciation party
Voorheesville Community and School Foundation, which had a record-breaking year in grant-giving, held an event to honor donors at Indian Ladder Farms
View ArticlePhoto: SUV hit trees on Bozenkill Road in Altamont
The Altamont fire chief said this morning he could not confirm if the person had been killed until the coroner arrived.
View ArticleA rebel since childhood, Yazeji in her 70s is giving women a voice in Syrian...
A Syrian feminist is giving women a voice in peace talks. “We see the political solution is the only way to solve our tragedy, to stop the war,” she said.
View ArticleFatal one-car accident on Bozenkill Road
Lawrence T. Staubach, who was 22, died on Oct. 2 when the SUV he was driving on Bozenkill Road in Altamont left the roadway and hit trees. He was alone in the car.
View ArticleCelebrate like Gatsby: The Guilderland library hosts diamond jubilee
Rosemary C. Revoir, President, Guilderland Library Foundation
View ArticleFarmers’ market a success and we are grateful
Dianne Luci, Market Manager, Voorheesville
View ArticleFree Senior Legal Aid, learn about HEAP
Pat Lightbody , Assistant Senior Coordinator, Knox
View ArticleKudos to Madeline. Fall Festival shows what Altamont offers best — an...
Jim Gaughan, Mayor of Altamont, 2005-2017
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