Vote ‘no’ on May 15 to make a statement against this rigged system
David Crawmer , North Greenbush
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The Rev. Holly S. Cameron, Pastor, New Scotland Presbyterian Church
View ArticleCan be used instead of opioids: Medical marijuana could do more to help...
Alisha Betti, PharmD , Guilderland
View ArticleSowing the seeds of love: Altamont quilters help wrap terminally ill children...
Christine Carpenter, president, Board of Trustees, Altamont Free Library
View ArticlePhoto: Letters from Lynnwood
One note says, “Police are very importint and helpful and brave and strong. Thank you for keeping us warm if it wasnt for you alot of us would be sick!!”
View ArticleTwo boys who loved gardening are remembered
Teachers fight the darkness that descended after the murder of two elementary-school students with a scholarship, memorials.
View ArticleFour run for four Guilderland School Board seats
GUILDERLAND — Four candidates are running for four seats on the Guilderland school board. The top three vote-getters will serve full three-year terms; the candidate who finishes fourth will fill out a...
View ArticleBills would bring cannabis to more patients, may help with opioid crisis
Since New York’s Compassionate Care Act went into effect in 2016, both the State Senate and Assembly have considered bills that would expand the use and availability of medical marijuana.
View ArticleOSI buys farmland atop Helderberg Plateau
Conservation groups strive to maintain a corridor to foster native forest species and prevent rapid climate change.
View ArticleBerne board moves ahead with two youth council appointments, stalls on another
The Youth Council has five members now, while it previously only had three. A lack of members has led to concerns about holding events while a stalled appointment has led to accusations of political...
View ArticleVoorheesville seeks equity for girls’ sports
A forum to discuss equity of opportunity in sports for Voorheesville female athletes was held Monday after parents raised concerns about fewer sports teams for girls.
View ArticlePlayground’s play date postponed
Bureaucratic and vendor delays mean that the students of Voorheesville Elementary School may have to wait until next fall for a new playground.
View ArticleVietnam: A veteran’s reckoning with history
A stark reminder of a dark moment in the nation’s past was on display this week at Tawasentha Park in Guilderland.
View ArticleStudent-parent spat leads to questions about parent visits at BKW
After his son and other students were approached by an angry parent at Berne-Knox-Westerlo Elementary School, Matthew Warnken wants to know why parents are often on the campus.
View ArticleState funds will repave Hilltown, New Scotland road
$1.4 million will fund repaving on Route 157 from 157A to Route 85 in the towns of Berne, Knox, and New Scotland.
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