history

The planning board agreed to waive a public hearing for the Hilton LeVie barn site plan for the barn's foundation. 

Crounse

When Doctor Frederick Crounse's old barn was still up, curious people stopped by to visit it a lot!

Mark King, executive director, Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy

The Hilton Barn was slowly moved from its original location to a piece of land across from Route 85A on March 29th in New Scotland.

Adam Greenberg, Bill Hennessy, New Scotland

Susan Leath, Bethlehem's town historian, has a new book, “Historic Tales of Bethlehem, New York,” that includes church histories, tales of local farms, and segments on the defunct ice industry and blacksmithing.

 

 

Pay-Up Week.

This is National Pay Up Week. It began on the 21st and will end on the 26th. A number of our friends, in making their rounds and squaring their accounts, have forgotten the editor. But there is still time.

ALTAMONT — The Altamont Archives and Museum will host an exhibit beginning in about April that will highlight several important recent gifts to the collection.

The exhibit is to be called “Given in Trust: Recent Gifts to the Museum Collections.”

Wearing their purple hearts, a group of Iwo Jima veterans met on the 71st anniversary of the famous flag-raising and recalled the 1945 battle over breakfast in Altamont.

Funds from state and county grants, town parks, and private donations are being dedicated to the relocation of the Hilton barn to lands adjacent to the Albany County rail trail.

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