Owning her disability lets Tillou spread hope and understanding to others
Once Rebecca Tillou was diagnosed with fetal alcohol syndrome, everything else made sense, she said.
View ArticleAfter nearly a decade, Petrosillo will leave post
Retiring library manager Judy Petrosillo is eager to once again read books rather than write about books.
View ArticleThe show must go on, but some publicity was pulled
The creator of a Woody Allen film series at the Voorheesville Public Library says, “The art of a person and the artist’s lifestyle are two different things.”
View ArticleGuardsmen retire
These members of the New York Army National Guard have recently retired:— Colonel George McHugh from Delmar, assigned to the Joint Force Headquarters, retired after 31 years of military service; and—...
View ArticleJames Lasdun offers fiction workshop
New York State Writers Institute Fellow James Lasdun will conduct a workshop in the spring of 2018 for writers interested in all aspects of fiction.Lasdun has published two novels, four collections of...
View ArticleDEC seeks people to raise pheasants
The state’s Department of Environmental Conservation is looking for people to raise pheasant chicks.
View ArticleSummer Young Writers Institute accepting applications for summer workshops
A summer workshop for teenage writers is accepting applications through April 1.The New York State Summer Young Writers Institute is a 13-day in-residence writing workshop for high school students who...
View ArticleGHS student suffers minor injuries in hit-and-run in Guilderland Center
Guilderland Police have found the driver, said spokesman Curtis Cox of the Guilderland Police, aided by a witness who took down a license-plate number.
View ArticlePhotos: Judge Garry gets sworn in
On Jan 17, Elizabeth Garry, a Berne native, gets sworn in to be the next presiding justice of the Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department in Albany.
View ArticlePhotos: Birds Shot Down
The Voorheesville Blackbirds girls’ basketball team traveled to Academy of the Holy Names in a make-up game, rescheduled from Jan. 12 to Jan. 18. The Blackbirds started off well, with hard-to-penetrate...
View ArticlePhotos: Flying to Victory
The Guilderland cheer team won the Coed Division against Columbia High School and Schuylerville in the UAlbany Showdown at the University at Albany on Saturday. With four men, the team returned to the...
View ArticleKiwanis holds Ice-Out Challenge to raise funds for BKW students
Russ Pokorny, publicist, Helderberg Kiwanis
View ArticleVoorheesville plans $7.8M capital project
Superintendent Brian Hunt presented the Voorheesville capital-project plan at a Jan. 22 forum.
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