Board members promised to keep the town safe from rampant development
Edie Abrams, New Scotland
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Judy Kimes, publicist, New Scotland Historical Association
View ArticleVolunteer voices: Helderberg Ambulance honors Humes and Cross
The month of January was another busy time for the Helderberg Ambulance Squad. On Jan. 20, the squad hosted an American Red Cross Blood Drive, headed up by Cynthia Johnson. Thanks to all those who...
View ArticleFire burns garage, vehicles — house still stands
The garage was a shell, but no one was injured, according to firefighters.
View ArticleBig-Box redux: GOP objections raised over proposed hamlet plan
The New Scotland Town Board is delaying a vote on the proposed creation of a hamlet zoning district after receiving mostly negative feedback from a familiar few.
View ArticleEmails about Berne roads riles highway super
The Berne highway superintendent asked the town board to address concerns with roadwork to him directly. Board members responded that they had the right to discuss these issues on their own.
View ArticleHilltowns to house stray dogs rather than go to Menands facility as fees...
While the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society describes fee increases for towns it has contracts with as moderate, the Hilltowns are seeking other options for sheltering stray dogs.
View ArticleTwenty years of drawing kids into music
GUILDERLAND — Who better to demonstrate to children that there is joy to be found in playing musical instruments than other, older kids?
View ArticleStorefront church in Guilderland Center focuses on ‘salvation of souls’
His congregation may be small, but his vision is large.
View ArticleTwo of Guilderland’s six golf courses closing
Two of Guilderland’s longest-established golf courses are closing.
View ArticlePolice say: Calls from Altamont Fire Department are a scam
ID-spoofing lets callers masquerade as someone else.
View ArticleFunderburk named clerk of N.C. Supreme Court
Amy Funderburk, the daughter of Edward Ackroyd of Knox, has been named the 16th clerk for the Supreme Court of North Carolina, the state’s top court.“She’s bright, bubbly, and seemed to be always...
View ArticleBozenkill Conservation Corridor continues to grow with 30-acre donation
Altamont residents Don and Donna Kelly’s donation of 30 acres of land to the Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy links together Wolf Creek Falls Preserve in Knox with the rest of the Bozenkill Conservation...
View ArticleBaring wounds and bearing witness
Photojournalists in Afghanistan are risking their lives to tell stories of their country. The least we can do is look.
View ArticleAltamont Enterprise Feb. 22, 1918
NEW DRAFT IS DELAYED.Country’s Man Power to Be Left Undisturbed as Long as Possible — Estimates Place the Time Between March 1 and June 1.
View ArticleFree fishing days
The first of several free-fishing events in New York took place, Saturday, Feb. 17, and Sunday, Feb. 18, when residents and visitors are permitted to fish for free without a fishing license on any of...
View ArticlePhoto: Bulldogs send one to state qualifiers in indoor track
Last Sunday, the BKW indoor track team took part in the section 2, division 4 championships at the University at Albany to move onto the state qualifiers this Sunday
View ArticlePhotos: Flying Dutchmen Sail to Qualifiers
The Guilderland Dutchmen indoor track team competed in the Section 2, Division 1 championships on Sunday at the University at Albany. The girls finished in third place with 79 points and had two...
View ArticleHolmes earns Scouts’ Gold
Alexis Holmes of North Bethlehem recently earned her Gold Award in the Girl Scouts of America, the highest award in Girl Scouts.
View ArticleAltamont proposes $2.1M budget for next year
On Thursday, Feb. 22, the Altamont Board of Trustees was presented with the village’s first draft of next year’s budget for $2.1 million.
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