Hired experts recommend changes for special education

GUILDERLAND — “There are good things happening but you can be better,” Edward Shafer told the Guilderland School Board last week.

NEW SCOTLAND — A man who always tried to do what was right, Robert Clarence Shedd served his country in World War II and his community for his entire life.

GUILDERLAND — The school district’s health insurance committee has recommended a few changes to save money, but it may not be enough for some board members.

The recommendations were presented at last Tuesday’s board meeting.

GUILDERLAND — Alicia Rizzo wanted to be an elementary school teacher since she was 7 years old.

As a second-grader in Colonie public schools, she recalls, “During free time, I played teaching.”

A Clifton Park woman was ticketed yesterday after she hit a Guilderland school bus.

Tara Cerrato, 29, was issued several traffic tickets and transported to Albany Medical Center Hospital, according to a press release from the Guilderland Police Department.

GUILDERLAND — About 200 school workers won’t be getting any salary raises this year, although they’ll still get incremental step increases.

Comptroller should have regs that town can bank on

Public monies must be wisely managed. This is especially true in tough times. The state comptroller plays an essential role in auditing municipalities and school districts to turn up problems that need fixing.

Tubbs puts dogs’ deaths behind her,
Bushnell pleads guilty to stealing and injuring two dogs

On edge, waiting to steal state title

By Jordan J. Michael

ALBANY –– Pitching and defense have gone hand in hand for the Guilderland baseball team in the post-season.

‘From ashes to beauty by the grace of God’: Rock Road Chapel celebrates rebuilding