Fair week is always an exciting week around our house. I have spent all of fair week on the grounds in one capacity or another for most of our life here in Altamont.

Years ago, St. Lucy’s Church ran a food concession, and our entire family worked in the restaurant for many, many years.

GUILDERLAND — Accessorize opened Aug. 11 at Crossgates Mall.

Established in 1984, the first store was opened in the Covent Garden Piazza in London. With an in-house design team, Accessorize offers globally sourced accessories with seasonal themes.

After waiting 15 years to expand its firehouse, the Guilderland Fire Department hopes voters will support the upgrade.
 

Howard Brent did not agree with the Guilderland Police Department’s approach to enforcing the proper use of the turning lane, calling the stationing of four police cars at the intersection “Gestapo-like” and saying the department must have issued “hundreds of tickets.”

On July 19, 2013, Brennan pleaded guilty to two felonies — first-degree reckless endangerment and aggravated driving while intoxicated with a child in the vehicle.
 

Sloan said, as Catholic schools in general are facing an exodus of students, one of her biggest goals as the new principal is to increase enrollment, and she already has a committee in place to move her enrollment plan forward.

GUILDERLAND — Mr. and Mrs. Michael Fouhy of Guilderland are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa, to Michael Wnek of Guilford, Conn.

GUILDERLAND — Sara Elizabeth Baldwin, the daughter of Christine and Christopher Baldwin of South Dartmouth, Mass., formerly of Guilderland, and Aaron Robert Wilson, the son of Elizabeth and Robert Wilson of Canajoharie, were married on April 20, 2013.

The tiny village at the foot of the Helderbergs will see athletes running, constitutionalists protesting, firefighters marching, and motorcyclists riding — all in one day.

Katy Guyer's nervous worries about showing her chicken at the fair turned to smiles after the judge coached her; she left the ring with a blue ribbon.