Governor Kathy Hochul said on Wednesday that she was “very, very sad to report that there have been two pediatric deaths related to flu.” She urged “everyone” to “get their flu shots.”
Projects could come along that would violate “guidelines that we want to put in place,” said Councilwoman Christine Napierski. “So that’s why a moratorium is necessary, to say, ‘Hold it; wait a minute. This is a project that may not be in compliance with our future vision of our town.’”
Town board members held firm on the need for Loren Pruskowski to allow a town trail on his family’s property, linking eastern and western Guilderland, if he wanted the rezone to make his proposed solar facility possible.
Task force members are to be appointed by the school board in January and are to share their recommendations with the board by the fall of 2024 with the goal of having a capital project referendum in May 2025.
Meanwhile, the state’s health department, which tracks the distribution of COVID-19 variants statewide, has charted an uptick of new cases since early November.
“It’s a dexterity game, a tabletop game that originated in Canada,” said Jason Molloy, president of the Extra Pint Crokinole Club. “It’s a disc-flicking game with aspects of curling, darts, marbles, and bocce ball.”
“I take the children that don’t get picked up for Christmas and have a party for them at St. Madeleine Sophie’s,” said Georgianna Pennacchia. She hosts the party in the old church and makes it as cozy as can be. “It’s very homey,” she said. “We sing carols and do games.”
The volunteers managed to keep the fire to the first floor, Chief Steve Ayers said, although there was smoke damage on the second floor. “But the family should be able to get their possessions intact from the second floor,” he said.