Altamont files grievance over reservoir for second year
A lawsuit from Altamont against Knox, challenging the assessment, is expected to go to court soon.
View ArticleMixed IDA decision on Crossgates hotel tax breaks
Guilderland’s Industrial Development Agency gives Pyramid Companies part of what they asked for.
View ArticleDEC reviews plans to create young forests in Knox
As part of an initiative to restore young forest habitats, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation discussed areas they will clearcut and make suitable for such habitats at the...
View ArticleVoorheesville high school gets state designation
VOORHEESVILLE — Voorheesville’s high school is on a list of 185 schools in New York identified as Reward Schools.Reward Schools “demonstrate either high academic achievement or the most progress with...
View ArticleComputer virus strikes library in regional network
A computer virus that locks down data and demands ransom payment infected a Rensselaer County library.The virus hit the Stephentown Memorial Library, which is part of the Upper Hudson Library System....
View ArticleIndian Ladder Farms hosting Renaissance Festival
The annual NY Capital District Renaissance Festival is coming back to Indian Ladder Farms nears Voorheesville.The festival will be held June 10 and 11. It will include jousting, pirates, jugglers and...
View ArticleRead and walk in the Pine Bush
GUILDERLAND – The Albany Pine Bush Preserve has a children’s book on display as a “storywalk.”The pages of the book “I See Animals Hiding” by Jim Arnosky have been deconstructed, laminated, and put on...
View ArticleHelp plan our village’s future
Laura Minnick, member, Voorheesville Comprehensive Plan Committee
View ArticleLooking back at Smitty’s, and to the future
Jon D. McClelland, co-owner, Smith’s Tavern
View ArticleHelp the Altamont Fair celebrate its 125th year
Pat Canaday , Board Member, Altamont Fair,Albany, Schenectady, Greene County Agricultural and Historical Societies Inc.
View ArticleFirst responders were brave in the face of tragedy on Hurst Road
Lyn Van Buren , Altamont
View ArticleCrossgates Mall develops food and entertainment venues to spur retail sales
ALBANY COUNTY — Ever since the United States Census Bureau, in 1999, started tracking digital shopping’s share of domestic retail sales, that share has grown. Steadily. So, it’s not news that more and...
View ArticleAttorneys say Linda Mellin never abused animals
A woman charged with neglecting over 50 animals on her rescue farm in Berne pleaded not guilty to eight charges of failure to provide sustenance on Tuesday night.
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