Opinion

Bring the Long Path home to Altamont

The Long Path: “It’s about connecting people to other communities and natural areas.”

Guilderland

Guilderland ZBA approves cancer center, Route 20 mixed-use project

The Guilderland Zoning Board of Appeals on Nov. 6 approved the two projects.

On Monday afternoon, Nov. 25, the season kicked off for the Voorheesville bowling squad as they took on Lansingburgh at Uncle Sam Lanes in Troy. The Birds battled the lanes and the talented Knights’ squad and fell 26.5-to-5.5 and (3513-3029) in total pins.

Regional

In wake of wildfires, governor announces burn ban and calls for water conservation

Hochul said that 11 wildfires were burning of varying degrees of size and dangerousness.

New Scotland

Right-wing social media account mocks Voorheesville School Board member’s post, creating controversy

Earlier this week, the X account Libs of TikTok reposted Voorheesville School Board member Matthew Bergeron’s Facebook post about the Nov. 5 election results, in which Trump received 50.2 percent of the 148,730,215 ballots cast on Nov. 5 and 312 electoral college votes to Vice President Kamala Harris’s 226.

Hilltowns

Berne hopes to negotiate EMS contract, but no progress yet

Berne Supervisor Dennis Palow has struck county EMS from the town’s 2025 budget, saying that he refuses to sign a contract with Albany County unless the county agrees to lower a price.