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St. John’s Lutheran Church at 140 Maple Ave. in Altamont summer schedule:

— The summer worship schedule is one service at 9:30 a.m.

On Sunday, June 29, the sermon is titled “Peter and Paul: Apostolic Odd Couple.”

ALTAMONT — Altamont Cooperative Preschool is finishing another great year of growing and learning with our wonderful families.

We enjoyed many field trips, art projects, books, and more, including the installation of a "fairy garden " on the Altamont Reformed Church property.

As part of an aggressive effort to prevent invasive species from entering and damaging New York water bodies, the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation has adopted new regulations that require boaters to remove all visible plant and animal materials from boats, trailers, and associated equipment, and to drain boats prior to

David P. Miranda of Voorheesville, a partner with Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, began his term as president-elect of the New York State Bar Association on June 1.  The association, with a membership of over 76,000 members, is the largest voluntary state bar organization in the nation.

After Berne-Knox-Westerlo student Sam Gerardi's family home succumbed to a fire in May, Teachers Association members collected more than $1,200 in one week toward a laptop.

ALTAMONT — Altamont Vineyard & Winery is holding the Capital Region’s first outdoor wellness festival on Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. at its vineyard.

NEW SCOTLAND — “Old Silver Leg,” about Pieter Stuyvesant in the New World, is a musical program to be presented on June 17 by “Ankie, Nanne & Tseard,” a group of three folksingers from Friesland in the Netherlands.