Keeping the door open to welcome a baby

by Elizabeth Floyd Mair

After two miscarriages, Keegan Prue and Olivia Cohen-Prue of Altamont are preparing for their third round of in vitro fertilization.

Opinion

Did Peter Hotaling receive a hearing or an exit interview?

We strongly advise all of the Westerlo Town Board members to read the Civil Service Law before breaking the law and hiring someone else for the assessor’s job. If the board still wants to remove Peter Hotaling, it must go through the state-required hearing process.

Guilderland

Marcantonio resigns after trustee Nelson accuses him of ethical breach

Michael Marcantonio’s wife works for the library and, as a trustee, Marcantonio was involved in contract negotiations with the union for library staff. Although another trustee said this was an ethical violation, the library board’s lawyer and president along with Marcantonio all say it wasn’t a legal conflict of interest.

New Scotland

Design chosen for new $1.9M rail-trail bridge

The old railroad bridge that runs over Route 85 in Slingerlands and is now part of the Albany County Helderberg-Hudson Rail Trail is due to be replaced by the summer of 2020.

Regional

McCoy proposes $733M budget for Albany County, taxes down

County Executive Daniel McCoy

At $733 million, Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy’s proposed budget for 2020 has increased about 2.9 percent from this year.

Hilltowns

After hiatus, new medical practice to open in Berne in December

One-hundred-and-fifty-seven days after Community Care Physicians shut down its Helderberg Trail practice and left Berne without a local provider, a new medical practice will open its doors to the public.

Sports

Photos: Making a Splash

The Helderberg Valley girls’ swim team, made up of Duanesburg and Berne-Knox-Westerlo students, charged into the pool at Mohonasen High School on Thursday afternoon to battle the Warriors.

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Letters to the Editor

May this new law bring hope to millions of New Yorkers like us

Keegan Prue, Altamont

Inspired by heartfelt stories of Fresh Air summers

Fatima Shama, Executive Director, The Fresh Air Fund

Democratic town board has served New Scotland exceptionally well

Edie Abrams, New Scotland

Thanks for supporting farmers’ market

Dianne Luci, Voorheesville

Learn about the African origins of bluegrass

Mary Ellen Johnson, President, Guilderland Historical Society

Stewart’s is bullying Voorheesville

Glen Tesch, Guilderland

Columns

A Glimpse of Guilderland History

Mary Ellen Johnson

Six historic buildings in town were photographed in a New Deal project

Old Men of the Mountain

John R. Williams

Café is a beacon, turning a dark morning into a good day

So Swears the New Scot

Jesse S. Sommer

We need more shepherds like Dr. Morgan to move us together as one

Field Notes

Dennis Sullivan

Imagination is the daughter of scarcity