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HILLTOWNS — Wind power is moving in the Hilltowns. The Helderbergs are part of groundbreaking research in community wind projects.





EAST BERNE — August 14 marks a century for Elizabeth Griessler.

The second oldest in a family of nine brothers and sisters, she is the only living sibling.

Windmills in the Hills
Staying rural: Dream the possible dream



HILLTOWNS — John Urrutia used to regularly climb the 100-foot tower of his home’s windmill to service the turbine on top.



GUILDERLAND — Police in May discovered a tractor-trailer-sized cache of fireworks in a Westmere house.





GUILDERLAND — A mother and grandmother were arrested last Wednesday after Guilderland Police discovered they left a 3-year-old child locked in a car at Star Plaza. The temperature was 86 degrees Fahrenheit, police say.

Fishers leading a life of crime"
Fingerprints track wayward animals







ALBANY COUNTY – A $9 million highway rehabilitation project proposed for Normanskill and Johnston roads in the towns of New Scotland and Guilderland will be the subject of a public meeting next Thursday.





ALTAMONT — Orsini Park is going to get all dressed up.

Redlich run, Ricard sues
Former friends now foes as GOP flounders





CLARKSVILLE – The hamlet of Clarksville will celebrate its history on Saturday at its second annual Heritage Day.




NEW SCOTLAND – Flying Arrow Sports III on Route 85 "is in a position to fly," says the store’s manager, Gary Despart.





VOORHEESVILLE – Though the school board has made no decision as to who will replace John McClement as the coach of the girls’ varsity basketball team, rumors are spreading about who will be appointed.





KNOX — A 38-year-old Knox man killed himself early Sunday morning in the town park.

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