Continuing what has become an Altamont Enterprise tradition, Melissa Hale-Spencer, the newspaper’s editor, has been named to the Golden Dozen again this year.

Low turnout typical for firetruck votes

GUILDERLAND — A low turnout for a Guilderland Center Fire Department vote, to bond a $400,000 fire truck, was nothing out of the ordinary.

Reforms are needed to protect the innocent

“Man’s capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man’s inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness, 1944 

Old zoning to be updated

GUILDERLAND — With the fall election less than six months away, Supervisor Kenneth Runion has decided to form a committee to review the town’s zoning code. He announced the decision on June 26.

By Jordan J. Michael

Jennifer E. Cooper is walking across the country to raise awareness of homelessness and poverty.

KNOX — After much research, the town’s planning board is about ready to start drafting an ordinance on large-scale wind development.

Driveways bled onto the roads across the northern face of the Helderbergs yesterday as a fierce summer rainstorm forced gravel and muddy streams downhill.

Dump swap?
Guilderland hopes to take waste to Colonie, not Rapp Road