We urge our schools to continue their difficult work of helping students to think for themselves, to find their identity, their voice, and their life path through the rigors of exploration and the ...

Albany County legislator Jeff Perlee, who chairs the county’s USA - 250 Commission, delivered this speech on May17 in Orsini Park at the close of Altamont’s Memorial Day Parade. It is certainly ...

Out the right-seat window, the last light of the sun brushed the lower half of the tip tank with warm gold, while the rising full moon laid its cool reflection across the upper half. Two worlds ...

Albany County constituents now have a chance to speak up in support of a plan to make buying clothing and footwear more affordable, benefitting both shoppers and retailers in the county. I am ...

Recently an application came before the Altamont Zoning Board of Appeals for a 40-foot by 60-foot building with a height of 35 feet, which is 19 feet higher than al ...

Congratulations to everyone involved in Voorheesville Dionysians’ production of “Hadestown: Teen Edition” for their win for “Outstanding Musical Production” in tier B at the High School Musical ...

Harold A. Wilson, a teacher who loved his family, died peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2026. He was 83. Born on July 6, 1942, ...

Saturday, May 16, was a beautiful day for the Voorheesville/Town of New Scotland Volunteer Day. With the help of 30 enthusiastic volunteers, we helped 12 senior hou ...

Way back when, Herbie Wolford and I took about five or six weekends and traveled around the Hilltowns cataloging the New York State historical markers; there were many. We had a very cool conversation ...

Last month, Historic Altamont invited the community to help name our newest resident, the life-size bronze Long Path hiker who will soon be resting in the village center after her long journey to ...

If not presently a plot/deed holder, as Memorial Day approaches, consider touring the Woodlawn Cemetery and perhaps choose your final resting places. Currently, a 5-by10-foot plot will be held at the ...

This is an important community tradition that welcomes everyone to come together for a day to remember and honor our fallen heroes, and to appreciate the freedoms their sacrifices gave us that we ...