Current town leaders are preserving rural heritage ignored by previous officials
Edie Abrams, New Scotland
View ArticleDesign an economic-development strategy. What we need are actual businesses,...
Travis O’Donnell, Knox
View ArticleCowley’s son and namesake preserves the legacy. Remembering Altamont’s most...
Ed Cowley III, Altamont
View ArticlePhotos: Berne library cook-off
Tyler Harnett won the Junior Chef Cook-Off at the Berne Library with 100 points out of 120.
View ArticleKnox tour reveals need for simple repairs and infrastructure overhauls
Knox’s town board held a special meeting to host a tour of its facilities, highlighting items in need of repair — some simple and some not as much.
View ArticleThank you for giving us a second chance
The Guilderhaven ad pictures a few of the many temporary “guests” that came through Guilderhaen’s wildlife rehabilitation program last year.
View ArticleKapp to talk about Sheriff Griggs’s murder
NEW SCOTLAND — “Riot in Greenbush — the Anti-Rent War Renewed” is the name of the program that Jill Knapp will present at the New Scotland Historical Association meeting on Sunday, March 5, from 2 to 4...
View ArticleRobinson and Swartz offer U-haul
Stores owned by partners Judd Robinson and Bill Swartz — one in Guilderland and the other in New Scotland — have signed on with U-HaulRobinson ACE Hardware at 1874 Western Ave. in Guilderland, and...
View ArticleKnox should seize its chance to lead the way to a better world — and bring in...
Civil discourse at Knox Town board meetings would yield solutions. The board should not pass up a $12,000 grant that would lead to a $100,000 grant.
View ArticleR’ville man arrested for marijuana possession
A Rensselaerville man was arrested by state police in the town of Bethlehem for possessing over 25 grams of marijuana, or more than would fill a sandwich bag.
View ArticleGrady collared for felony DWI
NEW SCOTLAND — Christine E. Grady, 32, of New Scotland, was arrested by State Police on Feb. 24 for felony driving while intoxicated.Troopers stopped Grady on Route 32 in New Scotland for insufficient...
View ArticleTroopers say woman fought boyfriend, kicked his car
NEW SCOTLAND — Erin Mchugh, 39, of Feura Bush, was arrested for first-degree criminal contempt, a felony, on Feb. 20.
View ArticleHilltown farmers to be surveyed
A survey of farmers in the Helderberg Hilltowns will be conducted by the Hill and Mountain Farming Project at the Carey Institute in Rensselaerville over the course of this month.
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