Guilderland

GUILDERLAND — A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle on Thursday evening near Western Avenue and Lawton Terrace.

Timothy D. Gapp was pronounced dead at Albany Medical Center after the accident, according to a release from the Guilderland Police.

GUILDERLAND — The chamber of commerce here is inviting the public to join members on Feb. 5 for an event billed as “Meet Your Representatives.”

Peter G. Barber, Town Supervisor, Guilderland

On Sunday, Jan. 26, the Guilderland wrestling squad competed in the Queen Bison Invitational at Shaker High School against other top girls’ wrestling teams. The team finished 13th with 43.5 points.

On Friday, Jan. 24, the Guilderland girls’ basketball squad was on its home court as the team took on Shenendehowa on Teacher Appreciation Night. The Dutch kept the game close but Shen’s shooters woke up to put away Guilderland, 68 to 50.

Kenneth J. Preisser

GUILDERLAND — Kenneth Jerome Preisser, who worked as Director of State Accounts and was proud of being a great-grandfather, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. He was 86.

He was born in Albany on March 19, 1938 to the late Jerome Stephen Preisser and Agnes Regina Campbell.

ALTAMONT — A social media spat has spilled over into the courtroom as Jackie Silvestri-Edwards, former owner of Farmhouse Tap + Tavern and founder of the locally-popular 518 Foodies site, is suing the owners of the Taste of Italy restaurant in Latham for defamation, disparagement, and assault. 

The Altamont Free Library’s budget for 2024 totaled $208,120, Director Joe Burke told The Enterprise. The town of Guilderland contributed $71,000; the village of Altamont contributed $61,000; and the town of Knox contributed $9,000, he said.

Similar to the first moratorium, the new proposal would limit subdivisions of five or more single-family homes; multiple-family developments of 25 or more dwelling units; and assisted living, independent living, and nursing-home developments of 50 or more dwelling units. 

Christine Duffy, Guilderland

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