Driveways bled onto the roads across the northern face of the Helderbergs yesterday as a fierce summer rainstorm forced gravel and muddy streams downhill.
BERNE A baker’s dozen of Republicans gathered at the bar in the East Berne Firehouse last night to caucus for fall election candidates, in a town where Democrats outnumber Republicans 3 to 1.
BERNE With the receipt of yet more grant money, the spending limit for the town’s long-discussed sewer project has increased from $2.5 million to $3.6 million.
BERNE With the town’s 20-year-old comprehensive land-use plan in review, the town board recently took a step to diversify the committee charged with this re-examination.
WESTERLO With help from the neighboring town of Rensselaerville, Westerlo will soon have a transportation system in place for its elderly and disabled residents.
BERNE The Berne-Knox-Westerlo School District may be revamping its infrastructure with an energy performance contract, and might include a 150-foot, on-campus wind turbine in its plans.