GUILDERLAND — On Fletcher Road in Westmere — an older area of town where most houses were built after World War II when households typically had one car and driveways are not as long as they are in some newer parts of town — many residents have made L-shaped additions onto their driveways, to park more cars off the road.

“It’s been one heck of a summer for them,” said Rob Scholz, father of one of the boys on the team.

NEW SCOTLAND — William Shakespeare’s “All’s Well That Ends Well” and an original play about the Wright Brothers highlight the 15th annual Classic Theater Guild Summer Festival at Indian Ladder Farms.

Bev Filkins, chairwoman, The 125th Anniversary, Committee of the Altamont Fair

A primary typically draws more voters than a caucus. It’s more inclusive, better run, and therefore more representative of the people voting.

GUILDERLAND — The zoning board of appeals unanimously granted a special-use permit and a variance in July for Riitano Senior Apartments, a planned 72-unit residential independent-living facility for people aged 55 and older at 6232 Johnston Rd. in Guilderland.

GUILDERLAND — A Guilderland property owner says he will soon be forced to sell the Western Turnpike land he had rented to Victoria Acres Equine Facility for six years, so that he can concentrate on getting medical treatment.

GUILDERLAND CENTER — Over the objections of about 10 residents who called the density too great for a rural-agricultural zone, the town’s planning board granted concept approval last month to Black Creek Estates, a conservation subdivision that will build a maximum of 20 houses between Hurst Road and Route 146.