We need American environmental stewardship, and we need it now
Caroline Conforti, Guilderland
View ArticleChamber collected over 350 gifts for people in need
Michelle Viola-Straight, President Guilderland Chamber of Commerce
View ArticlePlow hits Rensselaerville home at corner of former crashes
A county plow truck lost control in a snowstorm on Dec. 9 and crashed into a Rensselaerville home in an area where vehicles before have failed to navigate the nearby turn and crashed.
View ArticleR’ville neighbors sue Park Police over its firing range
After state park police constructed a firing range for training at the former Camp Cass facility, neighbors have said their animals are skittish, the noises are bothersome, and that they are worried...
View ArticleWhen patrons look at porn, librarians have a ‘tough needle to thread’
Policies about viewing porn on library computers vary at local libraries. But there’s a lot of common ground in the way the libraries treat patrons’ complaints about other people looking at porn.
View ArticleWesterlo updates zoning, appoints grant writer
Westerlo said goodbye to one of the board members and welcomed a new grant writer for the town.
View ArticlePine Bush Center hosts programs during school break
The Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission will be offering programs at the Discovery Center during the school break, from Dec. 26 to 30:— The ninth annual Cookie Burner Stroll is on Tuesday, Dec. 26....
View ArticleFree program helps farmers plan
Cornell Cooperative Extension Albany County was accepted into a Whole Farm Planning in the North East grant program as part of Holistic Management International. Through this program, farmers will...
View ArticleDEC says 520M pounds of e-waste diverted from landfills
The New York State Electronic Equipment Recycling and Reuse Act has driven the collection and recycling of more than 520 million pounds — or 260,000 tons — of electronic waste from 2011 to 2016,...
View ArticleVCSF names three new directors
VOORHEESVILLE — The Board of Directors of the Voorheesville Community and School Foundation has three new members: Jaime Chismark, Emmanuel Arnaud, and Jerry Parmenter.
View ArticleCenter for Learning in Practice creates learning model for the teachers of...
RENSSELAERVILLE — After its launch in 2016, the Center for Learning in Practice, known as CLiP, at the Carey Institute for Global Good is working to alleviate the global crisis in education.
View ArticleLaCosta says a ‘metaphor du jour’ will lead seekers to God
Each page of Robert LaCosta’s book of devotions provides a portal — 365 in all.
View ArticleIn case of stolen Westie 17-year old charged with felony
GUILDERLAND — Nearly two months after a fluffy white puppy was stolen from the Pet Zone at Crossgates Mall, police have charged Janira A. McCall, 17, with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen...
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