Navajo tradition: Weaving pain and pride, history and hope

Illustration by Forest Byrd

Sometimes you can hold history in your hands.

GUILDERLAND — Guilderland High School was burglarized on June 24; several musical instruments were stolen along with some multi-media equipment, according to Michael Marcelle, the interim superintendent.

BERNE — Almost a year after starting the Long Road reconstruction, the town plans to complete the project next week, and awaits funding that will pay for nearly all of the remaining costs.

Pritchard and Weston elected to lead Girls’ State

Overachievers thrive in winter/spring 2009-10

By Jordan J. Michael

Dad’s words heard in grand new arena

Words of fatherly advice mixed with youthful exuberance on June 26 as close to 500 students graduated from Guilderland High School.

HILLTOWNS — Three organizations will be rotating Helderberg properties in the coming months.

ALBANY COUNTY — Andrew Tinning is in a lot of pain. It radiates from his joints. It hurts to climb stairs.

But he has a sense of mission in his work as a volunteer for HIICAP.

GUILDERLAND — Those who would like to serve on the Guilderland School Board have until Monday to submit a résumé and letter of interest to the district office.

BERNE — Members of the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Class of 2010 are set to take their first steps into the real world, among them a future journalist, biochemist, and internationalist.