Governors Motor Inn has a buyer at $150K

Store Away Self Storage has made an agreement with the land bank to buy the Governors Motor Inn, pending approval from the town.

Opinion

When neighbors pull together, amazing things happen

An important need — health care in the rural Helderberg Hilltowns — was filled because it was clearly defined. A brave woman, backed by her family, stepped forward to take a risk because she cared about the people she had treated. A community, led by a modest man with great energy and dedication, rallied others to the cause in an organized and positive way. So now the old doctor’s office in Berne has opened as a new medical practice.

Guilderland

Hiawatha Trails hits possible fire-code snag

State fire code calls for two separate entrances into a site with multi-residential complexes that have more than 200 units.

New Scotland

Apartments slated for former site of farm, convent, restaurants

New apartments could soon be coming to New Scotland.

Regional

Latest shared-services proposal projects $3.2M more in savings

The third phase of Albany County’s proposed shared-services plan could save as much as $7 million in the long-term.

Hilltowns

Westerlo appoints new assessor in emergency meeting

After its first appointee declined the position because he could not attend the required office hours, Westerlo has appointed Garth Slocum to replace Peter Hotaling as sole assessor.

Sports

Photos: Swimming with New York's Best

Among the state’s top 500, swimmers from Guilderville, made up of Guilderland and Voorheesville students, and Helderberg Valley, made up of Berne-Knox-Westerlo and Duanesburg students, put their talents against the best swimmers from all over New York this weekend at Ithaca College.