GUILDERLAND — Many of the students that Arty Waugh had taught and coached over the years sent him messages of appreciation in the hospital as he faced his death. Mr. Waugh sought to answer every single one.
The 2,200-square-foot facility, to be known as the Barn at Black Creek, would begin as a three-season space with the possibility of expanding to a year-round business on the 31-acre property.
“My idea was, a lot of love and caring is going to go into this closet, and a lot of smiles and happiness is going to come out. That’s The Caring Closet,” said Amanda Beedle.
