Carol Maslowsky has lived most of the history of her family’s century-old farm in Westerlo. Her late father, Clayton Barber, remembered moving from his home on West Woodstock Road to the farm on Woodstock Road on his third birthday, Dec. 6, 1920 — in a hay wagon pulled by a horse. Years later, his wife — a city girl from Schenectady who had studied French — would sit on the porch of the mid-19th Century farmhouse there and, looking out at a vista that reached to the Catskills and Vermont, would give the farm its name: Belle View.<br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>

Alexis Pris — Delmar's first female Eagle Scout

Often, truth isn’t handed down from public officials but comes from listening to other voices. Once a week, you can hear a wide variety of views from people who shape our corner of the world in New York’s Capital Region. The Altamont Enterprise is the weekly newspaper of record for Albany County, New York.We’ve talked with a Buddhist who provided therapy for Gilda Radner and then helped set up Gilda’s Club after she died; with a Muslim woman who is trying to educate people about her religion as she feels increased hatred; with an African-American man who, as a teenager, helped ferry people north from a town in Mississippi haunted by lynchings. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.