NEW SCOTLAND Come Jan. 1, three members of the New Scotland Town Board will be lawyers, leading one resident to suggest the board could save money by not hiring a town attorney.
The snow is banked high by the sides of the road. It is not bicycling weather. Yet we have another letter this week in an ongoing saga on cyclists rights.
Woman forced by gunman to drive to Guilderland bank
A 22-year-old Albany woman was robbed at gunpoint last week outside her Manning Boulevard home then forced by the man to drive to the Bank of America in Guilderland to withdraw money, police say.
GUILDERLAND Two Guilderland men went to the hospital after their vehicles collided on Saturday morning in Fort Hunter, according to Guilderland Police.
GUILDERLAND A night clerk at the Mobil station on Western Avenue recognized a man who was filmed stealing from another convenience store, Guilderland Police say.
GUILDERLAND Despite opposition by town residents, the planning board here last week approved the preliminary plat for the Woodsfield Estates development on East Lydius Street.
NEW SCOTLAND With a split vote, the planning board here last week granted a controversial special-use permit to T-Mobile to build a 150-foot cell tower at the New Scotland Cemetery.
New post proposed, $10K grant for literacy bestowed
VOORHEESVILLE "We don’t need to bring our kids up to the bar," says the Voorheesville schools superintendent, Linda Langevin. "What we need to do is break through the ceiling."
