Editorials

Our throw-away society is poisoning itself: If you’re not part of the solution, you are part of the problem

Litter is not just a consumer-created problem; manufacturers need to take responsibility for what they produce. A dog bone, for example, doesn’t need to be packaged in plastic. Recycling programs are essential but more can be done to curb consumerism in our throw-away society.

Letters to the Editor

Awe: When the Sun goes dark

by Mike Nardacci

The subject of the various definitions of the term “awe” (and its overuse or perhaps misuse in dialogue today) will be the subject of a future column. But the events of April 8 perhaps define the term and allow it to be absorbed directly into consciousness.

Biz owners should clean up litter, too

Donald Csaposs, Guilderland

Weed, mulch, and meet your neighbors

Ted Neumann, Altamont Community Tradition

Outside-the-box thinking sets Matt apart

Amy Tesch-Layman, Voorheesville

ACT announces community grant recipients

Ronnie D’Alauro, Chairwoman, Grants Committee, Altamont Community Tradition

Share your memories of Hilltown storms and ice-harvesting

Sandra Stempel, Berne Historical Society

VFW hosts drive-through dinner

Jeff Orsini, Commander, VFW Post 7062, Altamont

There is a job for everyone in the Knox FD

Susan Olivares, Assistant Chief, Knox Fire Department

How practical is a 16-foot right-of-way in a floodplain?

Deborah Johnson, Kim Johnson, Altamont

Join us to help your neighbors in need

Janna Shillinglaw, New Scotland Kiwanis

Help the Bethlehem Grange celebrate 150 years

Carol Carpenter, Past president Publicity chairwoman Bethlehem Grange

Matt is clear about his values

Chris Dutkiewicz, Voorheesville

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