Letters to the Editor:

The Enterprise opinion pages are an open forum for our community. We encourage readers to express their thoughts about issues that appear in the newspaper or online or that affect the community. Letters should be brief, with an outside limit of 1,000 words, and must include the writer’s name, address and phone number for verification. The editor may reject letters that have been printed elsewhere and may edit for space or clarity. Letters concerning elections will be cut off one issue before the election at the editor’s discretion.

Letters must be received by Tuesday at noon for Thursday publication and may be mailed to the news office, brought in person, faxed at 518-861-5105, or e-mailed to the editor at MHale-Spencer@AltamontEnterprise.com.

Letters to the Editor

Join us in improving community self-reliance

To the Editor:

This is an open letter to our community.

While it was incredibly generous of The Altamont Enterprise, and Marcello [Iaia] in particular, to spend so much time investigating the state of small business in the Hilltowns, several of us thought a response might be in order.

A shooting range does not belong in Thacher Park

To the Editor:

How many people do you know that are aware of a shooting range in John Boyd Thacher State Park? Located on Beaver Dam Road, just west of Pinnacle Road, it has never been clearly marked with a sign that the public might know of its existence.

More than a workout Curves will be missed

To the Editor:

Due to significant, unforeseen corporate changes, our Curves in Guilderland has had to close its doors.

Can historic barn be kept in place?

To the Editor:

Given the cost of dismantling and moving the LeVie/Osterhout barn, and in light of the fact that the barn sits entirely on one lot in the subdivision, has any thought been given to simply buying the lot from the developer and leaving the barn in place?

I believe in the wisdom, grit and courage of ordinary people

To the Editor:

A public-comment meeting on the Westerlo hydrofracking report scheduled for February was cancelled hours before its start time because of heating problems. It was rescheduled for March 27 but four of the five members of the town board were no-shows.

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