The community of New Scotland has become divided since a developer proposed building a large retail center with a big-box anchor store at the old Bender melon farm. One thing everyone can agree on, though, is that residential development creates a huge tax burden.
ALTAMONT Sixty-four years after World War II veteran Alan Atwell returned to the United States, he sat in a little café in Altamont, visiting with a Belgian man who routinely impersonates him during period re-enactments.
ALTAMONT The dogs in the park on Maple Avenue won’t fetch a ball or a Frisbee, but they will fetch some looks from visitors, and some perhaps will fetch a handsome price.
GUILDERLAND Long-running and sometimes controversial Tuesday night school board meetings did not faze the students filming them for public access TV.
GUILDERLAND Three of the biggest issues facing the town over the past year were addressed at a board meeting, which lasted four hours, on July 7 stormwater solutions, solid waste management, and zoning law modifications.
ALTAMONT Because the violent storm on July 1 was not widespread, Altamont will likely not receive compensation for repairs and cleanup from the federal government.