GUILDERLAND In a year when the town reassessed properties, reflecting soaring values, the only budgets that residents get to vote on for school and library passed by comfortable margins.
GUILDERLAND Donald Cropsey Jr., the towns chief building inspector and zoning administrator, was arrested by Guilderland Police on May 7 for driving while intoxicated.
GUILDERLAND With town elections still more than five months away, the party in power is taking its time getting to the starting line, as the challengers without a full team seem eager to begin the race.
GUILDERLAND Bruce Sherwin, a Democrat, who has been a councilman on the Guilderland Town Board for four years, says he has been rebuffed by the towns Democratic committee because he votes his mind.
VOORHEESVILLE A handful of first-graders parents showed up at the school board meeting Monday with 43 form letters signed by other parents of soon-to-be second-graders; they were upset about class size.
NEW SCOTLAND Mark Fiato embodied the phrase to live life and each day to its fullest, his daughter, Amy Fiato said.
Mr. Fiato died on Sunday, May 8, after a bicycling accident on Saturday afternoon. He was 53.
RENSSELAERVILLEDianne Schanz has worked her way up the ladder. When she be-came a rural postal carrier in Berne in 1979, she thought the postal service was a good career move, she said. She turned out to be right.