ALTAMONT — Nine years after the project was conceived, work is officially completed on a $6 million road construction project in the village.

ALTAMONT — After months of complaints from village residents about the Altamont post office, Mayor James Gaughan arranged for local postal officials to be at the June 6 village board meeting to hear customers’ grievances.

GUILDERLAND — Remorse sits heavy but doesn’t right wrongs for Antonio Cortes.

GUILDERLAND — Everything from how kids exercise to how they eat during school hours comes under a new wellness policy presented to the Guilderland School Board Tuesday night.

GUILDERLAND — The kids at Lynnwood Elementary School know the state’s geography in their muscles and their brains.

GUILDERLAND — They crossed lines through decades and centuries; they crossed ethnic lines and gender lines. But they were all Americans.

GUILDERLAND — If there was one message conveyed during last Tuesday’s town board meeting, it was that proper town planning is necessary.

GUILDERLAND — With the United States Army Corps of Engineers report half-a-year away, a final generic environmental impact statement for the Northeastern Industrial Park was given to the town on Tuesday night.

BERNE — Eva Messer’s troubles didn’t end with her short life. The 21-year-old’s grave is the source of one of the Hilltowns’ most persistent rumors: that there’s a witch buried there.

Will re-tool to cut costs
Village rejects contracts for firehouse renovations

By Michelle O’Riley