New Scotland

Voorheesville Elementary presents The Little Mermaid this weekend at the Lydia Tobler Performing Arts Center at Clayton A. Bouton High School.

On May 21, two Voorheesville residents will vie for one seat on the library’s board of trustees, as incumbent Lance Moore is challenged by Belinda Heckler.

Albany County is in the early stages of deciding what to do with the old railroad bridge that runs over New Scotland Road in Slingerlands.

Charles Patrick Arthur

VOORHEESVILLE — Charles Patrick Arthur did the New York Times crossword puzzle in ink.

“He never had to write over,” said his wife of more than 61 years, Fran Arthur. “He was an extremely bright man; there was not a thing he did not know. He was well read, well-versed in the classics.”

In Voorheesville, tax increases and a three-way race for one school-board seat are on the ballot come May 21.

Thacher Park needs a team of scalers to regularly check the cliff faces.

Every year for about a month, Indian Ladder Farms in New Scotland hosts baby animal days inside one of the barns to show kids an upclose view of what adult animals look like when they are babies.

A quick shower passed through Voorheesville during the Blackbirds’ only home meet of the season; other planned meets had been nixed due to weather. Tuesday was Senior Night, as the Blackbirds faced off against Ichabod Crane and Watervliet.

Come join us and bring a friend along. Anyone 62 and older in the town of New Scotland is welcome. The buses belong to you.

Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers no longer with us, but for whom we’d give anything for just one last chance to say “I love you, Mom.” 

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