Professional actress Kerry Conte stopped by Clayton A. Bouton High School last Saturday, Jan 14, to talk to the cast of "Mary Poppins" during the day long workshop.
It might have been a slow start, down 12 to 5 after the first quarter, for the Voorheesville Blackbirds girls’ basketball team last Friday evening, Jan. 13, at Ichabod Crane but the Birds fought back to win, 49 to 39. Olivia Barringer led the Birds with 17 points.
A flood of donations have gone to a GoFundMe page to help pay for the medical bills of Robert Zautner, owner of Toll Gate Ice Cream in the Slingerlands. Zautner has been in the hospital for over a week.
On point all season, the Voorheesville boys’ volleyball team has a 9-0 record and haven’t lost a set yet. Last Thursday evening, the Blackbirds took on Taconic Hills at home.
A Slingerlands resident was arrested in New Scotland after an investigation revealed he had collected over $6,000 in unemployment benefits while still working.
Robert Johnson gave up being the town’s zoning board chairman to become one of its judges. His empty seat on the zoning board led to a “domino effect” of new appointments.
Sydney Salerno, a Voorheesville student, will be competing in the Miss New York Teen USA pageant this coming weekend, from Jan. 13 to Jan. 15. The teenager has kept a busy schedule in preparation for the pageant, and she’s excited to see what’s in store this weekend.
The Appellate Court has decided that the town of New Scotland is not responsible for the injury of a resident who caught his thumb in the tailgate of a town dump truck delivering wood chips.
