Sign-ups underway for town youth programs
GUILDERLAND — The town of Guilderland is currently accepting registrations for its 2017 spring and summer youth programs. There are still openings in over 100 youth sports and enrichment camps as well...
View ArticleAlbert E. Parshall
GUILDERLAND —Albert E. Parshall, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, formerly of Guilderland and Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, died on Jan. 28, 2017. He was 89. A Marine who served during both World War II...
View ArticleGuilderland man charged with fraud
by Saranac Hale SpencerGUILDERLAND — David Mazzeo, 58, of Guilderland, has been charged with defrauding investors out of nearly $150,000 to pay for restitution and lawyers’ fees he owed for previous...
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Run to benefit local family
by Saranac Hale SpencerPhoto from Colleen ContiLauren Conti, left, stands with Joanna Van Royen, right, whose mother is fighting cancer. They are holding a fun run in June to raise money for...
View ArticleGravel mining proposal for Stitt Road and Route 158
by Elizabeth Floyd Mair GUILDERLAND — Frederick Wagner is currently applying for permission from the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation to mine on five acres of the 29 acres that he owns...
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James Hockenbury pleads guilty to criminal sex act with child
by Elizabeth Floyd MairALBANY — Former childcare provider James Hockenbury of Guilderland Center pleaded guilty in Albany County Court on Monday to engaging in oral sexual conduct with a...
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Sacca charged with reckless endangerment
Grant M. SaccaGUILDERLAND — A young man from Loudonville led police on a car chase as he tried to flee and then parked his car and fled on foot, police say.Grant M. Sacca, 19, of 17 Hawthorne Court,...
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Awards go to Ted Ausfeld and Charles Rielly for Army depot cleanup
by Elizabeth Floyd MairTed Ausfeld and Charles Rielly received certificates of appreciation at Guilderland's library Wednesday.GUILDERLAND — “I wish Pete Buttner could be here,” said Ted Ausfeld, the...
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Photos: Brownies Learn About Recycling
The idea of recycling became a whole lot less abstract for the girls of Brownie Troop 1419 in Guilderland when they toured a recycling plant on Fuller Road in Albany and found out where empty PET...
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Apartment complex proposed for Guilderland’s Vosburgh Road
by Elizabeth Floyd Mair— From townofguilderland.orgThis aerial view of the apartment complex proposed for Vosburgh Road shows the project’s location, across Western Avenue from Hannaford and the CVS...
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Chamber gives annual awards
— Photo by Joan Haffler PhotographyBest New Construction: After the Tawasentha pool house burned in June 2015, it was rebuilt by the town. Director of Parks & Recreation Gregory J. Wier, Public...
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Photos: Spring Fling
The spring season for the Guilderland Dutchmen, Voorheesville Blackbirds, and the Berne-Knox-Westerlo Bulldogs brought excitement to the field and in the stands, with some teams showing off their...
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Photos: Barber's Farm stand opens
Located behind Passonno Paints, off Western Ave, in Guilderland, Barber's Farm stand opened for the season on June 26. Open M-F 12-5:30.The Enterprise — Michael KoffShoppers survey the produce at the...
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McKownville firehouse gets the go-ahead, but expansion undecided
by Elizabeth Floyd MairThe Enterprise — Michael Koff Lehner Road has been abandoned as a town road and will become part of the hotel site that Pyramid Companies hopes to build on Western Avenue at the...
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Photo: Guilderland Little League All Stars Champs Again
The Guilderland Little League All-Stars, for players who are 12 years old — from left, kneeling, Derek Griffin and Jacob Palmer; standing in front, Evan Schreivogl, Brendan Curry, Micah Vennard,...
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Gangi charged for driving with weapons
Gerard F. GangiGUILDERLAND — A complaint of a car doing doughnuts — skidding around in a tight circle — in a parking lot led to weapons charges against Gerard F. Gangi, 32, of Newburgh, Thursday...
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For Guilderland super: Barber v. Forte — again
by Elizabeth Floyd MairBrian ForteGUILDERLAND — As Republican candidates for town posts petition for an opportunity to ballot on small-party lines, Republican Committee Chairman Douglas Breakell has...
View ArticleTwo solar farms and one large roof-mounted array proposed in Guilderland
by Elizabeth Floyd MairGUILDERLAND — Two projects that would be the first major solar-energy structures in Guilderland came before the planning board on July 12, and the board has received an...
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Book about Mississippi lynchings has some local residents pondering their pasts
by Elizabeth Floyd Mair— Photo from the Johnson family Church trip: Members of Pastor John Johnson’s congregation stand outside the church building in Albany, in the late 1950s or early 1960s, before...
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Grandmother charged under Leandra’s Law
— Photo from Guilderland PoliceSeldora J. MillerGUILDERLAND — A Schenectady grandmother was charged on Saturday, Aug. 12, under Leandra’s Law.Adopted in 2009, the law is named for Leandra Rosada, who...
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