Their landlord says he has “thrown out” the spa business, A&B Western Spa, that did not have all of the proper licensing, as well as two women from China who worked and lived there.
Frederick Basile was recently sentenced to a year in jail for a series of charges of public lewdness, for exposing himself in public. He was also designated a Level 3 — the highest level — sex offender.
The tax rate will decrease from $4.65 percent per $1,000 of assessed valuation to $4.50, making the effective tax rate 3 percent lower than it was in 2016.
Mindful of the village’s Victorian history, Altamont’s mayor and trustees opposed an application for a large solar array on its periphery. A developer of the array calls the community’s response selfish, not looking toward America’s future.
The Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission released its Draft Management Plan Update for public review and comment on Oct. 4. The preserve, which covers over 3,200 acres, protects the globally rare pitch-pine scrub-oak barrens.
A nationwide report has found the carcinogen chromium-6 in a local water treatment plant for Bethlehem, though local officials say the levels are in compliance with regulations.
Following up on earlier test results that found three sinks in the elementary school with lead contaminants over the state limit, Voorheesville school district has now uncovered 11 locations in its elementary school with lead levels above the limit.
