The vote to appoint Thomas Ridgeway as a foreman was unanimous. So was the vote for Haver’s other request, the purchase of a Kubota skid steer for roughly $111,000.
“The people who drive for us like driving for us,” said Assistant Superintendent for Business Andrew Van Alstyne. “We want people to join us because it’s a positive experience to work with the kids.”
Assistant Superintendent for Business Andrew Van Alstyne had made a similar case last January, for Guilderland to have more funds in reserve; this year, he provided an explanation, tax certiorari cases, for the widening gap.
GUILDERLAND — A 24-year-old man was treated for stab wounds at St. Peter’s Hospital on Friday night after a fight at Crossgates Mall, according to a release from Guilderland Police.
The new storm “will likely cause flooding and power outages throughout the state,” said the governor’s office. “Forecasts are calling for the system to begin with snow, but then quickly transition to rain, except in higher elevations.”
In Guilderland, Democrats outnumber Republicans by nearly 2 to 1 and all of the elected officials are Democrats. But divisions within the party appear to be healing as Christine Napierski was appointed deputy supervisor.