Guard promotes

These local members of the New York Army National Guard have recently been promoted:

— Alicia Avery from Delmar, assigned to the Battery C, 1-258th Field Artillery received a promotion to the rank of sergeant; and

— James Marcello from Rensselaerville, assigned to the New York Army National Guard Staff received a promotion to the rank of major.

Army National Guard promotions are based on overall performance, attitude, leadership ability, and development potential.​

More Community news

  • Lupine Fest will be celebrated for a month this year.

    Every day in May, the Pine Bush Preserve will offer activities and events celebrating the iconic flower that is essential to the life cycle of the endangered Karner blue butterfly.

  • Coppola, who works as a customer service associate at the Guilderland Hannaford, was busy helping a shopper at 11 a.m. on April 17 when Michele Fleming’s voice came over the supermarket’s public-address system: “All associates, come to the bakery for a very special huddle,” she said.

  • DELMAR — The Mendelssohn Club of Albany will perform its traditional spring concert at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 16, in the New York State Education Building’s historic Chancellors Hall.

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