When last did you write or receive a picture postcard?

Hometown Heroes, honoring men and women who have served in our nation’s military, has become a Guilderland tradition.

Glassworks along the Hunger Kill led to the birth of Hamilton, which the postal service later named

While thousands of drivers now pass through the hamlet of Guilderland daily, four centuries ago wilderness covered the area.

Navigating Route 146 from the Route 20-Hartman Corners intersection to Altamont takes minutes, depending on traffic. You are the latest of the peoples who have traveled in the same direction.

In the Town Historian’s mail recently was a photograph of G. S. Vroman’s Altamont Livery Stable, sent by the Madrid, New York Town Historian.

This is the first of a two-part series on the Army depot in Guilderland Center, site of the current Northeastern Industrial Park.

Overcast early morning skies on Sept.

GUILDERLAND — The Bohl site has been the scene of commercial enterprises since the early Western Turnpike days when Batterman’s Tavern served stagecoach travelers until modern times.

The early history of Guilderland Center District No.