LAKE PLACID — For Barbara Kelly and Maggie Atkins, skating is like breathing — essential yet natural. They’ll do it to the end.

Time and place are human constructs. They can intersect in powerful, defining ways.

"History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life, and brings us tidings of antiquity."

— Marcus Tullius Cicero, De Oratore

Richard Jadick doesn’t see himself as a hero. He doesn’t even think of himself as especially brave. And he’s adamant in saying he wasn’t acting for a political cause.

GUILDERLAND — In the old days, children who didn’t behave in class would sometimes be sent into the hallway of the school as punishment.

GUILDERLAND — After being at impasse, the teachers’ aids at Guilderland now have a six-year contract that gives them an average salary increase of 3.98 percent per year.

GUILDERLAND — Supervisors are responsible for the "scholastic success" of the Guilderland School District, said Assistant Superintendent for Instruction Nancy Andress.

We’ve written reams on pollution problems at the site of the Northeastern Industrial Park in Guilderland Center, many of them left behind from when the land was used as an Army depot.

Is another bus needed"
Sanders proposes buying nine school buses for $700K