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Help George Diederich celebrate his 85th

The person most associated with Diederich's store in Westerlo is my dad — Bob Diederich.

Meet the principal of the Al Raja School in Manama, Bahrain

Josh Perkins will speak during the 9:30 a.m. Altamont Reformed Church worship service, which will be followed by an opportunity for casual conversation at a “Lemonade on the Lawn” 

Only knowledge will protect us from the silent epidemic, Lyme disease

The overall complexity of Lyme disease as well as the absurdities of the political compliance has led to an ongoing nightmare.

Pauper relief was up to individual municipalities

Timothy Albright, a life member of the New Scotland Historical Association, came across documents describing the efforts by his native town and county to spend tax money to help people in poverty in the 19th century.

It’s time for our nation to wake up

To the Editor:

An estimated 800 people gathered in the hills of the Helderbergs at Camp Pinnacle for three days in June. The event honored veterans and those currently serving our nation and celebrated America's heritage and founding principles.

Hydrofracking: A reality check

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Single-party rule is not good for New Scotland

To the Editor:

I have been asked to write a letter in regards to the standing of the Republican Party and lack of a candidate for this year’s town election.

It is the duty of all citizens to provide equal and quality education to all of our children

To the Editor:

I wish I had a huge sign for my front yard on which I could display your editorials.

On December 20th, you stood with John Walkuski against assault weapons and on July 4th you stand with our children to castigate the growing disparity in resources available to rich and poor districts.

Hannacroix Rural Cemetery seeks donations

To the Editor:

Thanks to all who have already donated to the 2013 mowing expense at the Hannacroix Rural Cemetery. Your donations are greatly appreciated.

Although we received some donations, we still have a need for the 2013 season.

Nothin’ says lovin’ like something from the oven baked on a 90-degree day

To the Editor:

Guilderland needs fresh leadership

To the Editor:

I am writing today to express my heartfelt support of Mark Grimm for Guilderland town supervisor.

I am a small business owner residing in Guilderland.  I met Mark when he knocked on my home door during his recent campaigning efforts.