Hilltowns






HILLTOWNS — An annual Christmas program serving Hilltown families in need is celebrating its 17th year.

Closing its doors



WESTERLO — As St. Peter’s Hospital announced last Thursday that it will close the Perkins Center in February, residents speculate about their future health care.





WESTERLO — A group of citizens is fighting to keep the Perkins Clinic in Westerlo open.




KNOX — After being narrowly defeated in the November election, Deborah Liddle, Democratic candidate for Knox town clerk, says the letter she circulated during her campaign was "not of a malicious nature."










KNOX — Robert Briggs Whipple — a farmer devoted to his land, his family, and his town — died on Friday, Nov. 23, 2007, at Albany Medical Center of complications following surgery. He was 77.

Election results from absentee ballots



HILLTOWNS — Election results are in for Knox and Rensselaerville after absentee ballots were counted last week.

Hilltowns Players still a ‘strong-headed, creative, opinionated lot’ after 25 years as family


BERNE — After 25 years, the Hilltowns Players is still going strong.





KNOX - The town board unanimously adopted Knox's 2008 budget last week, which calls for a tax-rate increase of about 4 cents per $1,000 of assessed value.





BERNE - Later in his life, Harold E. Lendrum's mission was to preserve farmland, said his son, Kenneth Lendrum.

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