Christine Duffy, Guilderland

Jean Conklin closed Hungerford Market at the end of 2022.

Joan McKeon, Guilderland

Bryan Swift, Altamont

Asked about the high turnover, Guilderland Police chief Daniel McNally told The Enterprise this week that police officers leaving their jobs is a state and national trend. He attributed it to the “negative view of police” held by the public.

The track drop-off held up traffic on Main Street in Altamont for a total of approximately 45 minutes on Jan. 5, with the first closure lasting about 25 minutes and the second about 20, according to Altamont Free Library Director Joseph Burke. 

In 1956, Harry Simmons purchased two parcels of land from the McKown Farm Realty Corporation. Two years later, he sold 6.4 acres to Stuyvesant Plaza Inc. But Simmons “inadvertently omitted a small parcel of land from the conveyances to Stuyvesant Plaza,” according to a Jan. 3 lawsuit filed by the shopping center.

“The goal is to fill in these pieces and connect them for continuity — lands adjacent to one another provide for species movement, public recreation, and buffer from nearby development,” said Commission Executive Director Christopher Hawver.