Old guard on front lines in Knox
Although the recently elected supervisor said he wanted "new blood" on the planning board, the town board members re-appointed the board's 40-year member, Daniel Driscoll, over his objections.
View Article5K run to stop the stigma of addiction
Summer Smith died of a drug overdose. Her mother is organizing a May 14 run that will start at her daughter's alma mater, Guilderland High School.
View ArticleAt 96 Corcoran knits, paints, golfs, bowls, and writes haiku
GUILDERLAND — Alice Corcoran has knitted hundreds of teddy bears for Guilderland kids and, at 96, she has no plans to stop.Corcoran, who lives within walking distance of Lynnwood Elementary School,...
View ArticlePhoto: Firefighters help local family
McKownville, Westmere, and North Bethlehem firefighters help move Amanda Sawyer into her new home after hers was destroyed by fire in McKownville two weeks ago.
View ArticlePhotos: Six Dutch Wrestlers Advance
Getting one step closer to battling for a New York State title was on the minds of Guilderland wrestlers last Saturday at Ballston Spa High School for the Class A championships. Guilderland will send...
View ArticlePhoto: On her way
Guilderland Senior Taylor Dorado signed her letter of intent for Siena soccer on Feb. 6.
View ArticlePhotos: Learning the fun way for Lynnwood Elementary students
Learning about the arctic, Lynnwood students built a milk-jug igloo in Bryan Geary's first grade class.
View ArticleParkinson’s patients pedal to a healthier, happier life
Phil Livingston, 73, of Guilderland, rarely exercised until a couple of years ago. That all changed when he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
View ArticleMuseum closed till April to preserve collections
Alan S. Kowlowitz, vice president, New Scotland Historical Association
View ArticleFire sprinklers save lives, lifestyles, property, and our environment
Dominick G. Kasmauskas, National Fire Sprinkler Association, New York Regional Manager, Rotterdam
View ArticleShould the BKW School Board continue to move toward more transparency or...
Joe Golden, East Berne
View ArticleHarassment claimed, town officials mum on policy
A potato effigy of an employee was hung and allowed to remain, according to a former town employee, but officials say every letter of the law has been followed.
View ArticleTen Eyck named to town board, town reconsiders term limits
The town board proposed an amendment to allow a procedure for making exceptions to the term-limit rules for planning and zoning board members and appointed Laura Ten Eyck to the town board.
View ArticleThe Altamont Enterprise Feb. 18, 1916
ALTAMONT FAIR AUG. 29 — SEPT. 1Date Set One Week Later for Benefit of Farmers — Increased Premiums.
View ArticleTwo choices for Weaver Road Bridge — Rebuild or new road?
GUILDERLAND — “Who would have thought, seven years ago, that we still wouldn’t have anything done?” said Bill Miller, who lives at 4384 Weaver Road.He was referring to the closed bridge at the end of...
View ArticleLet citizens help
Including the public in plans for Westerlo's town buildings could improve plans as well as engendering support from the people who will have to fund it — the taxpayers.
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