Archive » December 2022 » Letters to the Editor

Preserve Bender Melon Farm’s agricultural legacy

Ryan Caruso, Altamont

The Red Cross brings hope and healing

Kevin Coffey, American Red Cross Eastern New York Region

If Guilderland wants to be walkable, it can be done

Jim Pickett, Glenmont

Let’s keep this Altamont Tradition going strong for the next 20 years

Kristin Casey, Altamont

Development can go too far and change the attributes that made Guilderland desirable

John F. Hughes, Altamont

Free medical equipment is available locally

Debra Barnes Breitenbach, Altamont

Each veteran was commemorated

Mary-Jane Araldi, Director Westerlo Heritage Museum

As primeval forest was cleared for farmland, wildlife left with the trees — pathogens and lumbering also took their toll

by Jeff Perlee

The first days of winter are the best time to admire the architecture and ingenious engineering of trees. The maples and oaks, having shed their leaves, now reveal their powerful super structures of trunk and branch silhouetted against the winter gray sky.