Guilderland

On Sunday, Feb. 2, the Guilderland competitive cheer squad took to the mat at Scotia-Glenville High School for the 24th annual Scotia-Glenville Spirit Invitational in the Class A division. Guilderland showed off its acrobatics and team spirit, finishing in second place.

On Friday, Jan. 31, the Storm hockey team traveled to the Albany County Hockey Facility to battle the Christian Brothers Academy on a snowy evening. The Storm started slow but in the last two periods picked up the pressure but ultimately fell, 5 to 4.

Guilderland Town Planner Ken Kovalchik told The Enterprise this week that two affordable-housing projects geared toward senior residents had failed to obtain state funding in the past few years, disintegrating one proposal and deeply complicating another. 

GUILDERLAND — A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle on Thursday evening near Western Avenue and Lawton Terrace.

Timothy D. Gapp was pronounced dead at Albany Medical Center after the accident, according to a release from the Guilderland Police.

GUILDERLAND — The chamber of commerce here is inviting the public to join members on Feb. 5 for an event billed as “Meet Your Representatives.”

Peter G. Barber, Town Supervisor, Guilderland

On Sunday, Jan. 26, the Guilderland wrestling squad competed in the Queen Bison Invitational at Shaker High School against other top girls’ wrestling teams. The team finished 13th with 43.5 points.

On Friday, Jan. 24, the Guilderland girls’ basketball squad was on its home court as the team took on Shenendehowa on Teacher Appreciation Night. The Dutch kept the game close but Shen’s shooters woke up to put away Guilderland, 68 to 50.

Kenneth J. Preisser

GUILDERLAND — Kenneth Jerome Preisser, who worked as Director of State Accounts and was proud of being a great-grandfather, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. He was 86.

He was born in Albany on March 19, 1938 to the late Jerome Stephen Preisser and Agnes Regina Campbell.

ALTAMONT — A social media spat has spilled over into the courtroom as Jackie Silvestri-Edwards, former owner of Farmhouse Tap + Tavern and founder of the locally-popular 518 Foodies site, is suing the owners of the Taste of Italy restaurant in Latham for defamation, disparagement, and assault. 

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