The McKownville Fire Department, which like the Guilderland Center Fire Department is 100 years old this year, plans to go ahead with its $3.2M expansion plan, and will make it financially feasible by closing the firehouse throughout the construction period.

The grapes James Besha planted four years ago are just starting to come into production now, he said. He hopes to begin selling wine next year.

By September, Guilderland school leaders expect, each middle school and each high school student will have a Chromebook laptop.

If the townhouses in the Mill Hill development are declared condos, as their owners want, their combined assessment will fall by almost $10 million.

As for independent services within the town of Guilderland, Western Turnpike has become a fully paid service and Altamont Rescue has “a few volunteers,” the town's medical director said.

The owner of Good N Baked Bakery says she may start summer hours soon, opening earlier than the current 9 a.m.

A group of concerned local residents is looking into its options for buying and restoring the Doctor Crounse House, which was previously set to be demolished but now is being offered for sale.

Yet another banner project in the town of Guilderland would picture historic buildings in Guilderland Center.

GUILDERLAND — A farmers’ market also open to vendors is coming to Guilderland, says town resident and organizer Scott Abraham. It will be open every Sunday during August and September and will also feature “other mom-and-pops and crafters,” Abraham says. He hopes also to attract flower markets and tree farmers.