Monster trucks and more at the Altamont Fair
Jay Milligan is following in his stunt-driver father’s footsteps of bringing motorsports events to fairs across the Northeast.
View ArticleTim Norray is bringing science technology into the bee yard
“I’ll pull out a frame and talk about what goes on inside,” said Tim Norray of how he plans to teach fair-goers about keeping bees.
View ArticleLife of a performing lumberjill: Women will put on a timber-sports show at...
ALTAMONT — They compete to see who can make cuts with a chainsaw the fastest. They measure the accuracy of axes they hurl at targets 20 feet away. And they swing axes down between their feet, to split...
View ArticleThe 2018 Altamont Fair: Monster trucks and ax-throwing women
Visitors to the 2018 Altamont Fair will pay a couple of dollars more for admission, but some new attractions may help ease the sting.
View ArticleMary Jane has gotten a bad reputation. She’s really not that kind of girl.
Illegal marijuana is already here. It must be regulated so that the product New Yorkers use is safe.
View ArticleDMV cracks down on underage drinking
The state’s Department of Motor Vehicles has launched a pilot program to crack down on underage drinking and the use of fake IDs.
View ArticleGuilderland named to list of ‘Safest Cities’
GUILDERLAND — The town of Guilderland was the only municipality in the Capital Region to make it onto an annual list, produced by a home-security company, of “50 Safest Cities in New York Report.”
View ArticleA red convertible starts Clemenses’ 70-year journey
GUILDERLAND — Joe and Joan Clemens fell in love after World War II, married in 1948, and will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary at a vow renewal ceremony on Aug. 15 at The Grand Rehabilitation...
View ArticlePodcast: John Hamlin Gordon, a Historic Fiction and Family
00:00 Hello, this is Melissa Hale-Spencer, the editor of the Altamont Enterprise here this morning with a new author, John Hamlin Gordon. The second welcome. Thank you. I am holding in my hand a...
View ArticlePhotos: Crossgates Hotel looks for employees
Last week, Crossgates Mall held a job fair to start hiring new people for the Crossgates’ new hotel, the dual-branded Tru and Homewood Suites by Hilton, opening this fall.
View ArticlePhotos: Matt Mahar sings gospels to Voorheesville
Christian singer Matt Mahar visited Clayton A. Bouton High School on Saturday evening after Saint Matthew's in Voorheesville teamed up with other local churches to raise money for Mahar to come.
View ArticlePhoto: Guilderland's new Farmers Market
Every Sunday starting in August that goes through September, a farmers market will be held being Star Plaza in Guilderland from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
View ArticlePhotos: 9th Annual National Night Out in Guilderland
It was the 9th Annual National Night Out put on by the Guilderland Police Department as they hosted the event, at Tawasentha Park on Tuesday evening, in efforts to bring the community together.
View ArticlePhotos: "The Wright Stuff" plays at Indian Ladder Farms
The Classic Theater Guild held their annual two week play productions held at Indian Ladder Farms. Every year the theater guild produces a children's play and a Shakespeare play.
View ArticlePhotos: Guilderland Letterman Golf Classic
The Guilderland Letterman Golf Classic was held last Friday at Orchard Creek Golf Course for their annual fundraiser.
View ArticlePhotos: Hilltown Triple Crown kicks off with the Fox Creek 5K
Last Saturday, the hilltown triple crown kicked off another 5K season with the Fox Creek 5K at the Berne Town Park in Berne.
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