At the May 20 Guilderland Town Board meeting, Robyn Gray, who chairs the Guilderland Coalition for Responsible Growth, raised concerns she’d heard about police training at the Woodlawn Sportsmen’s Club on East Lydius Street and also spoke of the training in the ghost neighborhood in front of Crossgates.

Barber said only a half-dozen or so tax certiorari cases remain carried over from Guilderland’s townwide revaluation six or seven years ago. “If the board approves them,” said Barber before the two unanimous votes, “then they can’t challenge the assessment for three years.”

The barn where Tories hid in 1777 during the Battle of the Normanskill is still standing, according to research by Jeff Perlee.

All Guilderland propositions — school and library budgets, a school bus proposition, and a school capital project — passed handily.

GUILDERLAND — A man who snatched a woman’s purse at Stuyvesant Plaza on Sunday, police say, tried to flee but was stopped by bystanders.

Daniel Mayberry has a three-year contract that starts on Aug. 1. He will be paid $225,000 annually.

Any county senior can register for the GoGoGrandparent program on a dedicated county line at 855-915-6601. Once registered, the senior then calls ahead at 855-464-6872 to schedule a ride. Rides will be provided Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

GUILDERLAND — On May 20, voters served by the Guilderland Public Library will choose among five candidates to elect four trustees.

Incumbents Michael Hawrylchak and Michael Puspurs are running along with challengers Matthew Grunert, Joseph Otter, and Bethany Stever.

When the paid GEMS squad took over from the volunteer Western Turnpike Rescue Squad, McGaughnea said, “The ones that we originally bought, we bought from Western Turnpike and they don’t really fit the way we operate as an ALS ambulance,” he said of Advance Life Support.

The town board agreed on legal action to respond to a suit filed by Burger King, claiming the town is responsible for flooding and to seek reimbursement from St. Peter’s Hospital due to long ambulance waits.