Guilderland

The scheme netted an estimated $90,000.

A man called 9-1-1 to say his living room was on fire and he was going to get a bucket to put it out. When firefighters got there less than 10 minutes later, the home was 80 percent involved.

“Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House” has a long waiting list at the Guilderland Library and is on back order at the Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza.

The weather was brutal on Saturday as the Guilderland varsity cross-country ski team competed against 11 other schools, some with multiple teams, at Queensbury High School for the Queensbury Relays.

Altamont has a new restaurant; Village Pizza has opened on the site of the old village butcher shop.

Guilderland’s low-key reorganizational meeting announced the addition of several new members to the town’s committees.

Lynne Buchanan

The town took in almost $4.6 million in prepayments of property tax during the last four days of 2017. Those who could benefit from prepaying, one expert said, are those who itemize, are not fully subject to alternate minimum tax, and owe more than $10,000 in taxes.

A small handful of kids took to the hill at Tawasentha Park on Tuesday morning after a fresh snowfall dropped about 5 inches on Christmas Day in Guilderland.

The Flying Dutchman gymnastics team took to the mat last Thursday at the Saratoga Regional YMCA-Wilton Branch against one of its toughest foes, the Saratoga Blue Streaks. The Dutch performed well but couldn’t pull out a win in the 173.500-to-154.600 loss.

DARE program at Altamont Elementary School

GUILDERLAND — The DARE program — the acronym stands for Drug Abuse and Resistance — isn’t just about drugs any more, explained Officer Matt Hanzalik of the Guilderland Police, who teaches the course to fifth-graders at Guilderland’s five public elementary schools.

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