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GUILDERLAND — Once dry, the town’s rural west end is closer to having municipal water service.

Twelve GCSD employees honored, applauded

GUILDERLAND — For the 31st year, the school board here honored some of its most outstanding workers, nominated by their colleagues and selected by a committee of their peers.

GUILDERLAND — A restricted subdivision proposal by a town official’s relative, but opposed by another town official, may be headed to court instead of the planning board.

By Zach Simeone

ALTAMONT — Villagers looking to liven up the patch of grass in front of their homes might want to think twice.

Will suit derail Durivage’s chances?

GUILDERLAND — A cop being sued for $5 million is among the final three candidates for the police chief position here.

$17M plans to revamp Fuller

GUILDERLAND — Several options are on the table for the reconstruction plans on Fuller Road and the final decision won’t be made for months to come.

ALTAMONT — After waiting nearly a year, Justin Fields had his day in court Friday, but a mistrial was abruptly declared in the midst of the first testimony.

ALTAMONT — Anthony Salerno, a long-time Albany police officer who still works for the city force, became Altamont’s public safety commissioner in 2005.

Board rejects his rezone request

By Zach Simeone

ALTAMONT — Local businessman John Donato will not be able to convert his defunct bowling alley into apartments. In a split vote last Tuesday, the village board denied the zoning change.

By David S. Lewis

VOORHEESVILLE — Three candidates are vying for two seats on the five-member library board.  Terms for members of the board are five years.


Milner threatens to resign as planner


Open Meetings law violated

RENSSELAERVILLE — An April 23 state Supreme Court decision nullifies and voids Rensselaerville’s new zoning law.  The town has now reverted back to its old laws.

Tulip Queen Candidates have goals beyond beauty

By David S. Lewis

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