We invite you to join us for an enjoyable evening
Sandy Slingerland, Publicity chairwoman, New Scotland Historical Association
View ArticleThanks to your support, Maple Festival was a sweet success
Amy Lauterbach Pokorny, Maple Festival Chairwoman, Kiwanis Club of the Helderbergs
View ArticleBollywood and bright clothes bring India home to Guilderland residents
Movies and clothing available in Westmere keep Indians in Guilderland connected to their homeland.
View ArticleTown board approves PUD for Winding Brook apartment complex
Guilderland’s town board approved one rezone to Planned Unit Development, on Winding Brook Road near the YMCA. Another PUD for Hiawatha Trails Land Development is currently being considered by the...
View ArticleNew Scotland Hamlet plan gets another public hearing
Pushback from New Scotland residents over the proposed hamlet rezoning plan was significant enough that changes to the plan call for another public hearing.
View ArticleGaps remain between governor’s and legislators’ proposals
Neither the Senate nor the Assembly will support the governor’s 2-percent cap on annual growth in Board of Cooperative Educational Services, building, and transportation aid for schools.
View ArticleKnox mulls full-time post for dog control, labor, plowing, cleaning
KNOX — At its March 13 meeting, the Knox Town Board discussed consolidating the job openings of the park laborer and dog-control officer in order to save money by paying one salary.
View ArticleRates increase in two-thirds of special-use districts
At its March meeting, the New Scotland Town Board approved rate hikes in six of its 10 special-use districts.
View ArticleState forest logging leaves damaged roads, concerned residents
State forests can serve as both recreational areas and sources of timber to be auctioned off by New York State. Residents of Rensselaerville were surprised when they observed clearcutting in a state...
View ArticleVoorheesville to build playground
VOORHEESVILLE — Having raised close to a quarter-million dollars, the Voorheesville Playground committee is now looking to the community to raise a playground at Voorheesville Elementary School.Build...
View ArticleDelmar Farmers’ Market bans plastic bags
The Delmar Farmers’ Market will prohibit the use of plastic bags by vendors for the May 5 kickoff of its 10th season. The change affirms the market’s long-time mission to promote environmental...
View ArticleGCSD holds Recycling Extravaganza
GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland Central School District will hold its bi-annual Recycling Extravaganza on Saturday, April 28, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Farnsworth Middle School at 6072 State Farm Rd.This...
View ArticleConservation district sells plants and fish
ALBANY COUNTY — The county’s Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting spring plant and fish sales.
View ArticlePhotos: Knox workshop
Discovery Workshops were presented at Town Hall by the Knox Youth Council and the Knox Town Board this past weekend.
View ArticleGuard promotes
These local members of the New York Army National Guard have been promoted:— Tyler Center from Slingerlands, assigned to the Joint Force Headquarters, who received a promotion to the rank of Sergeant;...
View ArticleWright, Adami marry
Adrianne Wright and Dale Adami were united in marriage on March 17, 2018, in Jamaica. The bride is the daughter of Karen and Chris Parker, and Gary and Sandy Wright. The groom is the son of Karen and...
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