Guilderland

Last Thursday, Jan. 18, the Guilderland Dutchmen traveled to Averill Park to battle the Warriors. The Dutch competed hard in every match but fell 54 to 15.

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.

GUILDERLAND — A Troy man was charged with drunk driving after a crash on Thursday night caused a gas leak, shutting Johnston Road for several hours, according to a Friday release from Guilderland Police.
Christopher L. Jura, 43, was charged with driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of the crash.

“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.

Marie Wiles, Ph.D., Superintendent, Guilderland Central School District

GUILDERLAND — The line from Shakespeare that Marie Wiles has relied on throughout her life is from “Hamlet”: “To thine own self be true ….”

It’s part of the advice the king’s minister, Polonius, gives to his son, Laertes.

Craig Bousquet, Westmere

On Sunday, Jan. 14, the Guilderland girls’ wrestling team competed in the first-ever Section 2 sectional championships to qualify for the New York State Girls Invitational at the SRC Arena and Events Center in Syracuse on Jan. 26.

On Saturday, Jan. 13, the Guilderland Indoor Track team participated in the Jack Reed Showcase at Nazareth College in Rochester. The girls’ team took the title with 101 points, 40 more than Corning, while the boys finished in 12th with 23 points.

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