GUILDERLAND — The school board will appoint rather than elect a new member to fill the seat left vacant with the July 8 death of John Dornbush.

Summer work on $27M project on target

Ermolenko wins two first prizes at fair

ALTAMONT — Adria Ermolenko is a creative cook with winning ways. She won first place in both categories of the Bake for the Cure contest at the Altamont Fair last week.

School taxes to go down

GUILDERLAND — For the first time in memory, school tax rates for Guilderland residents will go down.

Guilderland football is striping everything down, starting new

By Jordan J. Michael

GUILDERLAND –– The Dutchmen football team is trying some new ideas and hoping they lead to more wins after a 2-7 record in 2008.

GUILDERLAND — Now that Matthew Nelligan is running for a seat on the Guilderland Town Board, questions have been raised about funds he solicited for legal action when he was a schoolteacher.

Gentle judge says caring for goats gives kids a strong work ethic,
kids say their goats are their friends 

Killing the Berne sewer project would be a classic mistake

Many view ancient Rome as the height of Western civilization. After all, the seeds of our modern American democracy were planted there. The arts that flourished there shape our culture today.

Whitley to be first middle-school principal

VOORHEESVILLE — Brian Whitley will be Voorheesville’s first middle school principal, and he’s filled with ideas about how the job should be done.