GUILDERLAND — The public has spoken.

About 100 people attended a library board meeting last Thursday where the trustees ultimately defeated a proposal, 7 to 1, to label sexually-explicit books for young-adult readers.

GUILDERLAND — It looks like Democratic town Supervisor Kenneth Runion will win the November election.

By Andrew Schotz

ALBANY — Trackside at the University at Albany, Eleanor Alland waited and waited on Saturday, in wilting heat, for her son to compete.

— Bill Sherman

ALTAMONT — The village moved one step closer Tuesday night to borrowing $1.4 million for its new drinking-water system as the board of trustees unanimously passed a bond resolution.

— Melissa Hale-Spencer

GUILDERLAND — Four Guilderland High School students, three of them wielding baseball bats, were arrested Monday after police say they were trying to burglarize the new house at Farnsworth Middle School.

— Melissa Hale-Spencer
GUILDERLAND — Should the state change the rules for teachers’ pensions"

— Nicole Fay Barr

— Nicole Fay Barr

GUILDERLAND — Monday night, the town’s Democratic committee unanimously nominated candidates for this year’s town election. Four incumbents and two newcomers got the party’s nod.

Waiting for state funds

Park, pool, and battlefield site

— Nicole Fay Barr

GUILDERLAND — It’s springtime, and the town board’s fancy has turned to parks.

— Nicole Fay Barr

GUILDERLAND — Melvin Abelseth’s favorite time of year is winter. It’s then that he feels a camaraderie with friends who share his passion — curling.