Guilderland man collared for pot possession

GUILDERLAND — A Guilderland resident was arrested on Sept. 9, for felony possession of marijuana, and sent to jail without bail.

ALTAMONT — Home Front Café owner Cindy Pollard’s life-sized soldier statue is still missing from the lawn of her Main Street eatery. The fiberglass statue was stolen in late August.

ALTAMONT — Mayor James Gaughan said last week that the village board would continue to reinstate “home rule” as it navigates through the Civil Service system and restructures its police department.

Driver not charged in fatal accident

GUILDERLAND — The Herkimer County man who struck and killed a Guilderland resident with his car in February found out Friday he will not face criminal charges.

GHS students plan 5K run to raise awareness about
Huntington’s disease and funds to fight it

GUILDERLAND — After the state raised the bar for interpreting student test scores, Demian Singleton, Guilderland’s assistant superintendent for instruction, told the school board, “Certainly, there’s been an impact.”

GUILDERLAND — A group at Christ’s Church in Guilderland is striving to connect mothers.

GUILDERLAND — Republican Councilman Warren Redlich hopes Supervisor Kenneth Runion will have a more transparent budget process for 2011 than he did for 2010.

House fire no accident

GUILDERLAND — A fire that partially destroyed a house at 6068 East Old State Road last week was not accidental, according to the Guilderland Police.