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Arthur Y. Webb has literally written the book on civil service.

This summer, he published “Honorable Profession: My Years in Public Service” because he feels the United States is at a juncture when public servants are not valued.

On July 19, Christopher Beckmann requested that the Guilderland Zoning Board of Appeals grant him a variance from the town code requiring installation of a fire sprinkler system in his proposed business and for a public hearing on his special-use application.

Thomas F. McGrath, 71, of Slingerlands, was arrested by Bethlehem Police on Tuesday on charges stemming from a two-car crash on May 11 that killed 17-year-old Michael J. Kleinke of Colonie.

All of New York state will be feeling the heat on Thursday and Friday, Governor Kathy Hochul warned as she spoke in Oswego, in central New York, on Wednesday.

The “real feel of temperature” in New York City, Long Island, and the Mid-Hudson area is expected to be over 105, she said.

Dave Byrne said that the Pruskowski family is taking an “innovative approach” to promote agriculture on the solar facility site. “We propose to conduct sheep grazing on the site,” he said. “A local friendly pollinator mix will be planted and sheep grazing will be used,” says an Agricultural Data Statement submitted to the town by Ecolegacy Values.

Ahead of an acoustic show at the Albany Elks Lodge later this month, Voorheesville music teacher and musician Brian Kaplan spoke with The Enterprise about how marketing in the music industry has changed since he started his self-named band 20 years ago, and how his students help him navigate the social-media landscape in his middle-age.