HILLTOWNS Several riled Helderbergers have formed a group called the Hilltown Homefront Patriots to fight state and federal regulations that they believe threaten their rural way of life.
KNOX This month’s work on the town hall reconstruction has brought the building closer to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act, with the installation of an elevator.
GUILDERLAND CENTER After attending two town-sponsored meetings in the last year to discuss plans for the Guilderland Center hamlet, residents have decided to form a neighborhood association.
ALTAMONT Jessica Lynch, granddaughter of Benjamin M. Crupe, traveled from Manhattan last Tuesday to ask the village board to honor its 2001 commitment to include Crupe’s name on the entrance sign to Bozenkill Park.
BERNE A change on the Berne-Knox-Westerlo School Board’s agenda for tonight’s meeting says that the district is prepared to accept the town of Westerlo’s offer to purchase the Westerlo School.
The watchdog group Save the Pine Bush, which celebrated its 32nd anniversary on Sunday, has lost its case against the City of Albany over the fifth expansion of the Rapp Road landfill.
Co-teaching thrives as special-needs students are clustered in classrooms
GUILDERLAND Special-education teachers are pushing into regular elementary-school classrooms in a partnership that Guilderland educators describe as perfect.