One goal short in last-minute loss

By Jordan J. Michael

CORTLAND –– The Lady Dutch lacrosse team watched its ultimate goal disappear in the final seconds on Saturday in Cortland.

GUILDERLAND — According to Brian Forte, what happened last week on the Guilderland High School football field is not a senior prank.

By Jordan J. Michael

BERNE –– Senior Josh Glick is the only individual track and field state champion that Berne-Knox-Westerlo has ever produced in its over-40-year history.

GUILDERLAND — An upgraded stormwater system may soon reduce decades of flooding on Western Avenue in McKownville.

Zoned out?

By Zach Simeone

WESTERLO — With help from the neighboring town of Rensselaerville, Westerlo will soon have a transportation system in place for its elderly and disabled residents.

Cops to fingerprint dog cut-out

GUILDERLAND — Peter Golden, who announced last week that he is considering a run for town supervisor with Republican endorsement, is concerned that he may have been the target of a political act meant to threaten.

GUILDERLAND — Come fall, the school day will be 25 minutes longer for elementary teachers but not for their students. The problem the district faces as it attempts to lengthen instructional time is transportation.

GUILDERLAND — A 73-year-old woman had to be extricated from her car and air-lifted to a hospital on June 11 after she swerved into oncoming traffic on Carman Road, and then hit a pole, according to Captain Curtis Cox of the Guilderland Police Department.

ALBANY COUNTY — Facing an expanding load of garbage, the city of Albany, which realizes a profit from the operation of its dump, is looking to expand the Rapp Road landfill.