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Each of the people at the rededication ceremony had a singular reason for being there.

Voorheesville and New Scotland were just awarded a $10,000 grant from the Preservation League of New York State to fund a cultural resource survey for the village and the hamlets of New Salem and New Scotland.

The Frederick Crounse House is set to be demolished next month. 

A whole-building condemnation would ease the regulations, somewhat, related to the demolition of Crounse House. 

 

THOMPSON’S LAKE. 

Town justices of the peace in the 1890s and early 1900s had an easy time hearing the relatively few cases that arose here each year.

VOORHEESVILLE. 

Jim Meade, Los Angeles

 

DUANESBURGH QUARANTINED BECAUSE OF CORN BORER 

The town of Duanesburgh has been listed as a quarantined area because of the infection of European corn borer, according to a recent notice issued by the bureau of plant industry of the national department of agriculture. 

A group of citizens dedicated to supporting the historic Schoolcraft House has disbanded but Guilderland’s supervisor says the town will continue to support the house and the town’s historian says, “The potential is there.”

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