Weekly newscast: Voorheesville students raise trout, state delays stall local school plans, Guilderland gas station seized

Saturday, April 8, 2017 - 12:07

 


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    Using a grant from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the town of Bethlehem purchased 68 acres from town residents Marilyn Stangle and Betty Nolan, who wanted to protect the land from solar developers. The town had previously approved around $50,000 of its own funds to cover extra expenses, but ended up using just half that. 

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