GCSD considers taking religion out of its holidays

GUILDERLAND — What religious holidays, if any, should the school district include on the calendars it sends to students’ homes?

GUILDERLAND — Michael Marcelle will be briefly at the helm of the Dutchman ship if all goes as charted.

GUILDERLAND — Amy Martin believes in inquiry learning, where the kids are the driving force.

Town board changes law to accommodate developer

GUILDERLAND — In a split vote on Tuesday, the town board changed a local law to meet a developer’s request for a senior housing project that has been in the works for nearly two decades.

After months of agony, $85M plan passes as Fraterrigo leads the pack

GUILDERLAND — Even in tough times, the library was strongly supported by voters as 59 percent on Tuesday cast their ballots for next year’s $3.45 million budget.

ALTAMONT — The village’s proposed wastewater plant upgrade may be financed partly with funds from the state’s Environmental Facilities Corporation programs, Trustee Chris Marshall said this week.

GCSD prepares to borrow if $5M in state aid is delayed

Jonathan Lasselle had trouble hearing for the first few years of his life. He didn’t talk until after he turned 2. Now, at age 10, he sings in a prestigious choir, and has nearly perfect pitch.

GUILDERLAND — A retired Altamont couple is out $28,000 after a kitchen contractor failed to use their money to order cabinets, according to their son.