A good and noble thing: The new ‘Lady Doctor’
This is an excerpt from Gerard A. Finin’s just-published book, “A Good and Noble Thing: The Pioneering Life and Service of Anna Ward Perkins, M.D.”
View ArticleTown reaches settlement in three tax cases, gov signs law to reduce tax hike
GUIILDERLAND — The Guilderland Town Board settled a number of tax certiorari cases in June that had been hung up in the courts for years, according to the town’s assessor, Karen Van Wagenen.
View ArticleJudge’s father alleges coercion, Dem chairman denies it
GUILDERLAND — The father of town Justice Christine Napierski has a paid ad in this week’s Enterprise extolling his daughter’s virtues as a law-firm partner and judge. In the “Dear Neighbor” open...
View ArticleJehovah’s Witnesses convention includes refugees from Myanmar
When Joy Hamlin visited a family of refugees from war-torn Myanmar living in Albany’s Arbor Hill, “She found them huddled in the middle of a room, freezing to death,” said her husband, Shawn.It was the...
View ArticleFailure of previous repair leads to water-main break in V’ville
About 20 homes in the area of Crow Ridge Road were briefly without water on Saturday and Monday due to a water-main break.
View ArticleSplit BKW board overturns super’s rec to hire Advanced Therapy, wants...
The Berne-Knox-Westerlo School Board will decide early Thursday morning if Carli Elble will be appointed to teach at the elementary school for a year while the Dergositses take a combined parental leave.
View ArticleGHS teacher attends oceanography training at Naval Academy
Jared S. Foro, a teacher at Guilderland High School, was one of 24 teachers from across the country selected to attend the 25th annual session of the Maury Project Workshop offered by the United States...
View ArticleOfficer hit while trying to stop shoplifter
BETHLEHEM — Wendy M. Downey, 58, of Castleton faces felony charges after, police say, she tried to run down an officer who was attempting to arrest her for shoplifting.
View ArticleFrom the editor: Twisted roots, quahog shells, rusted steel, and the tales...
Objects outlive the people who assemble them and so will be dispersed again.
View ArticleAt 81, Chet Boehlke won’t stop moving, brings home 3 medals from the...
NEW SCOTLAND – Chet Boehlke should have been dead 15 years ago; well, that’s what his doctor told him at his most recent check up, his wife, Sharon, said. So that makes his accomplishments at the...
View ArticleGuilderland graduates 2018
Click here to see the newspaper spread.HONORS: Honors H, High Honors HH, Highest Honors HHHNATIONAL MERIT: Commended +, Finalists ++
View ArticleFour Corners Pharmacy has drug-disposal box
BETHLEHEM — The Four Corners Pharmacy, at 360 Delaware Avenue in Delmar, has recently installed a secure drug-disposal box for people to discard, for free, unwanted and unneeded prescriptions and...
View ArticleDevore elected B’nai Sholom president
BETHLEHEM — Barbara Devore of Delmar has been elected president of the board of trustees for B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation.At the 46th annual meeting, the congregation also elected Joan Savitt of...
View ArticleStephens named VP of philanthropy for YMCA
Melissa K. Stephens has been named vice president of philanthropy for the Capital District YMCA, effective Aug. 6.
View ArticleFrancis joins Barton & Loguidice
BETHLEHEM — Skip Francis has joined the Sustainable Planning & Design group at Barton & Loguidice as a senior managing engineer in the firm’s Albany office. He lives in Delmar.
View ArticleJudge and Joynt to wed
Patrick and Theresa Joynt of Guilderland are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lynley Marie Joynt, to Daniel Ryan Judge, son of Gerald and Joan Judge of Rockville Centre, New York.The...
View ArticleCounty legislature passes bill banning ‘conversion therapy’ for minors
The Albany County Legislature passed a bill that would ban “conversion therapy” for minors.
View ArticleAfter stalled vote, BKW board appoints Elble as year-long sub
After a number of abstentions stalled appointment of a board member’s wife as a substitute teacher, the Berne-Knox-Westerlo School Board appointed Carli Elble with four votes in favor and only one...
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