Photos: Birds Fly!
Two Voorheesville teams are inching toward sectional championships — the boys’ volleyball and the girls’ basketball teams.
View ArticleMills charged with felony after Crossgates fight
Police say a Schenectady man recklessly damaged a piece of anti-theft equipment worth $5,000.
View ArticleDon’t blame girls for shackles not of their own forging
Victims of sex trafficking should be helped, not punished.
View ArticleLocal tea store replaces Teavana at Crossgates
Starbucks-owned Teavana had better advertising, Short and Stout Tea’s owner Joyce Zacharewicz said, but she has loyal customers who like to support local businesses.
View ArticleClark charged with Subway shop robbery
GUILDERLAND — A Guilderland man was charged with armed robbery Thursday night after money was stolen from the Subway shop in Carpenter Plaza.Andrew M. Clark, 27, of 2512 Western Ave. lives just a few...
View ArticleDeans’ lists
These local students have been named to the dean’s list or received a similar honor from their college or university for the fall 2017 semester:— Jared Anthony Capuano of Altamont at Clemson University...
View ArticleO’Keefe says she’ll fix rather than make problems as Chief Warrant Officer
BERNE — Jacqueline “Jackie’ O’Keefe, a Berne resident, became the Command Chief Warrant Officer for the New York Army National Guard during a ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 28.Her commander handed her a...
View Article14-year-old charged with robbing gas station
A 14-year-old from Guilderland has been charged in the robbery of Campus Mobile, which took place in the wee hours of Wednesday morning.The gas station and convenience store are located at 1181 Western...
View ArticlePhotos: Snowstorm hits Upstate
County Executive Daniel McCoy has urged people to stay off the roads to allow plow operators to clear the lanes and to be safe Friday. Governor Andrew Cuomo has issued a travel advisory for all areas...
View Article‘Shooting Star’ Logan Altieri wants to buy his mom something with his winnings
Logan Altieri of Guilderland earned $1,500 in less than one minute during last week’s winter break from school.
View ArticleSix charged with passing bad checks
BETHLEHEM — Six Broome County residents — aged 17 to 22 — were arrested on March 1 for passing fraudulent checks in Bethlehem.
View ArticleSherwood resigns as town justice
GUILDERLAND — Today, Richard J. Sherwood, who was arrested for felony larceny and fraud charges on Feb. 23, resigned from his post as Guilderland town justice, according to Supervisor Peter Barber.
View ArticleShift in search for missing Guilderland man in Thacher Park
The search for a Guilderland man missing in Thacher Park has switched to periodic spot searches.
View ArticleState's top court suspends Sherwood from town justice office
GUILDERLAND — On Tuesday, the state’s highest court, the Court of Appeals, suspended Richard J. Sherwood from the office of justice of Guilderland Town Court. The court ordered that he be suspended...
View ArticleNew village postmaster returns after decades away
Bill Van Dyke, who began his United States Postal Service career 25 years ago at Altamont’s post office, returns as its postmaster.
View ArticleFriends of Thacher gets $4K from state to attract more members
The Friends of Thacher park hopes to attract families who will teach their children to be stewards of the park for the next generation.
View ArticleGuilderland looking for a new town justice ASAP
Guilderland wants to receive applications for a new town justice within two weeks and appoint someone by April 3, according to Supervisor Peter Barber. The appointee would replace Richard Sherwood, who...
View ArticleTenants told to leave Switzkill Farm because sprinklers don’t work
Two residents who had been living at the town-owned Switzkill Farm were told to leave after code violations were found in their residence.
View ArticleEnd-of-season action
After three upset victories in a row, the Voorheesville girls’ basketball team won its sectional championship on Saturday. Seeded sixth in Class B, the Voorheesville Blackbirds beat the top-seeded...
View ArticlePhotos: Flying Dutchmen Fifth in State
The Guilderland cheer squad was the only one of five Section 2 teams to make it to the final round at the state championships in Syracuse Saturday where 52 schools competed. There were 10 teams in the...
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