​Buceys lead at Inova

GUILDERLAND — Sarah and Guy Bucey, a husband-and-wife team, have been promoted to leadership roles at Inova, located in the Northeastern Industrial Park in Guilderland Center. Founded in 2001, Inova manufactures multifunctional, space-saving furniture like modern Murphy beds that pull down from vertical storage.

Photo: Hosts Sought for Foreign Students

Chasity McGivern, the Capital Region area representative for the ASSE International Student Exchange, interviewing families for the 2020-21 school year to host high school students from Europe, Asia, the Americas, Australia, or Africa.

Photo: Building for Bluebirds

The Kiwanis Club of the Helderbergs met in Mike Hammond’s workshop in Knox on Tuesday morning to build bluebird houses, which will be sold for $12 each to raise funds for Kiwanis projects that support local youth.

Join the Arbor Day Foundation in February and get 10 free trees

Anyone who joins the Arbor Day Foundation in February will receive 10 free Norway spruce trees or 10 free redbud trees to plant when the weather turns warm.

Brenner named partner at Whiteman

Barbara C. Brenner has been named partner at Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP.

Photos: Sir Ken Bailey Celebrated on His 98th

Ken Bailey of Voorheesville, a World War II veteran with five major Battle Stars and a Bronze Star, celebrated his 98th birthday at the Helderberg American Legion Post 977 in Altamont Saturday afternoon.

Intro courses on prayer and scripture offered

by Carolyn Barrett

 VOORHEESVILLE — The First United Methodist Church of Voorheesville is offering these short courses:

— Friday, Feb. 21, at 6 p.m., Prayer 101: an introductory class on prayer; and

— Friday, Feb. 28, at 6 p.m., Bible 101: an introductory class on the Bible.

Photo: Apex Opens

The opening celebration of Apex Entertainment at Crossgates mall was held on Jan 30.

Hoffman appointed dean at Maria College

David Hoffman has been appointed the associate dean for academic initiatives at Maria College in Albany. Hoffman, who holds a doctorate in bioethics with a concentration in health ethics and policy from Albany Medical College, will also continue in his role as associate professor for ethics and health policy at Maria.

Ritual 518 serves plant-based food and drink to exercise enthusiasts

by Elizabeth Floyd Mair

One example of an offering at Ritual 518, from the shop’s menu, is the Buddha Bowl, featuring wild black rice, fresh greens, tomato, cucumber, fresh avocado rolled in hemp hearts and cacao, roasted sweet potatoes, homemade hummus, roasted red peppers, slivered almonds, and a lemon wedge. 

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