Stewart’s Shops to sell former Smitty’s

Stewart’s Shops plans to put the former Smitty’s Tavern on the market in as soon as a week, possibly.

Opinion

Tell me more about this new ambulance service we just bought

It’s not too late to restore public confidence by sharing both the numbers and the reasoning, as well as projections for the future.

Guilderland

Sherwood pleads guilty to scheme of stealing more than $11 million

Disgraced Guilderland judge Richard Sherwood pleaded guilty on Monday to felony larceny charges for plundering family trusts that had been in his care as a private attorney.

New Scotland

Dr. Bruce Decker, missing since February, presumed dead

Saturday had been the first time Indian Ladder Trail had been open to the public in almost a year. Hikers found human remains there.

Regional

In Albany County, planners of ag districts hope more farmers will join

In Albany County, a beekeeper, hay farmer, and dairy farmer all want to be in one the county’s three agricultural districts.

Hilltowns

BKW board will keep Superintendent Mundell until he retires

The Berne-Knox-Westerlo School Board voted, 4 to 1, at its Monday meeting to retain the current district superintendent until he retires as long as he continues to have satisfactory reviews.

Track athletes from Guilderland, Voorheesville, and Berne-Knox-Westerlo made a last try on Thursday and Friday to get to the state competition near Syracuse next weekend. Only two qualified: Noah Tindale and Isabella Bruno — both from Guilderland.