Citizens reviewing $87.5M spending proposal lament lost programs

ALBANY COUNTY — Seven arrests were made last week for the sale of alcohol to an underage customer during a sting operation by the Albany County Sheriff’s Department.

GUILDERLAND — A University at Albany Police officer, driving a marked car from an appearance at Guilderland Town Court, was struck and injured on Monday evening.

When it comes to protesting park closures, we can’t see the forest for the trees

The hue and cry has been constant and strong. People love John Boyd Thacher State Park and want to keep it open.

By Jordan J. Michael

SCOTIA –– The girls from Berne-Knox-Westrlo might be young, but they certainly have skills.

By Jordan J. Michael

The Voorheesville girls’ basketball team watched its season slip away in the final seconds, of Friday night’s Class CC quarterfinal game.

By Zach Simeone

HILLTOWNS — The Hilltowns were hammered by last week’s continuous snowfall, causing a handful of buildings to cave in. Some Helderbergers were left snowbound after several feet of heavy, wet snow blanketed the escarpment.

GCSD to cut 81 jobs in $87M “damage control” budget 

GUILDERLAND — A somber crowd listened Tuesday night to the school superintendent present an $87.5 million budget proposal for next year that would cut 81 jobs.

By Jordan J. Michael

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo boys’ basketball team gave top-seed Maple Hill a legitimate scare on Sunday night.

By Jordan J. Michael

SCHENECTADY –– The defense took on a little too much weight for the Guilderland basketball team this season.