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Altamont seeks comments County considers right-to-farm law

by Saranac Hale Spencer

Altamont seeks comments
County considers right-to-farm law



ALTAMONT — As development encroaches, farms will likely remain a part of this area.

School Buses in all the wrong places quot

by Rachel Dutil





VOORHEESVILLE – Voorheesville school buses, and their drivers, have been under intense scrutiny throughout the past school year.

Rural and suburban views on personal use of school buses

by Melissa Hale-Spencer





When your job is to drive a big yellow school bus, people notice.

J J Maddens A holy place for beer worshippers

by Rachel Dutil





NEW SCOTLAND – Bar business has been in John Jeffers’s family for over 30 years. He is the last of seven in his family to run a bar.
"It’s in my blood," he says.

Proposal for 120 units previewed

by Rachel Dutil


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

by Melissa Hale-Spencer

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

by Saranac Hale Spencer

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.

Poetry in Motion 145 Alternative therapy to go hand-in-hand with vet care 146

by Saranac Hale Spencer

Poetry in Motion
‘Alternative therapy to go hand-in-hand with vet care’



KNOX — Creatures on two legs and four legs, long legs and short legs, suffer from muscle aches and pains, bumps, and sprains.

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