Melissa Hale-Spencer

GUILDERLAND — Guilderland High School has once again been recognized as a Grammy Signature School semi-finalist, based upon the quality and caliber of the music-education program in the school.

Weather changes are happening, get ready to deal with constraints and embrace opportunities

BETHLEHEM — Susan Leath said she “had a moment” when she stood in a Barnes & Noble bookstore, faced with a wall of Arcadia books in the Images of America series, each a compendium of pictures for different communities.

GCSD makes minor shifts in teaching literacy,
bigger shifts in math to meet Common Core standards

Labor, supplies, and food — “Everything is donated,” says Goodrich,
Loaves and Fishes Café hosts a daily miracle with “manna from heaven”

GCSD declares impasse in contract negotiations

GUILDERLAND — The economic downturn that has led large unions of state workers to give up raises in order to keep jobs has stymied talks here between the school district and its teachers’ union.

A dark green Plymouth Voyager used to deliver meals to elderly shut-ins was stolen Monday night from the Senior Services parking area at 20 Rensselaer Street in Albany.

GUILDERLAND — Changes are underway across the school district to standardize how students with disabilities are given special services.

Award-winning school now needs improvement

GUILDERLAND — A school honored last year with a statewide award for teaching the whole child is now on a list, based on test scores, of schools that need improvement.

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