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GUILDERLAND — After hitting a car and then a CTDA bus in the 20 Mall parking lot, an Altamont man is listed in serious condition at Albany Medical Center Hospital.





GUILDERLAND — Power and calm have been restored to the Willow Street neighborhood where over 200 homes lost electricity.

High Point for preservation
Spectacular Helderberg land to become part of Thacher Park







GUILDERLAND — A car accident on Camp Terrace left one man in the hospital and another in police custody.





GUILDERLAND — In accordance with an expansion of New York’s version of Megan’s Law, signed by Governor George Pataki on July 7, the Guilderland Police have released information on a Level 2 sex offender, Donald Earl White, living in town.




GUILDERLAND — A third "pignapping" in town has the police investigating and the pig’s owners baffled.



GUILDERLAND – The daily dinner ritual was not so routine for some Guilderland residents last Thursday, Aug. 3.



By Michele O’Riley

VOORHEESVILLE — A very Brady time will be had in the village this month as the Theatre Guild of Voorheesville brings the seventies sit-com about a blended family to the elementary-school stage.





VOORHEESVILLE – Poetry is not a lost art in Voorheesville.

In fact, it is alive and thriving.





HILLTOWNS — Rural character is hard to maintain when farmlands are subdivided into residential plots.





KNOX — Glenn DiPaula knows the restaurant business. DiPaula, who recently opened The Hilltop Bistro, began his career in the food industry at an early age.


NEW SCOTLAND – The latest proposal for the much-debated future of the town’s Northeast Quadrant is a 120-unit development of homes the developer calls "modest" – priced between $250,000 and $350,000.

At Voorheesville
New plans for health and technology



VOORHEESVILLE — Spurred by demands from the federal government, the Voorheesville School District has two new plans — one for health and another for technology.

For 15 years
Planning board pushes to close loophole


KNOX — For more than 15 years, the planning board has been pushing for an amendment to the town’s subdivision regulations that would eliminate the "one-cut rule" loophole.

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