Guilderland

On Monday, May 9, the Guilderland softball team visited Columbia to take on the Blue Devils. The Dutch led but had to battle back, which ended one run short, losing 4 to 3.

Betty Allen Spadaro

Betty Spadaro wrote these words herself, according to Michael G. Angiolillo, her long-time friend who is director of the funeral home in White Hall, New York.

ALTAMONT — Betty Allen Spadaro — a friendly and no-nonsense realist — never stopped caring about Altamont.

High school Principal Michael Piscitelli said that the late bus arrivals this year “created a laissez-faire attitude about the start of school.”

Neil Gifford, the conservation director for the Albany Pine Bush Preserve, got his first job at the preserve literally setting fires, controlled burns.

Jaiden Barlin-Romano, Sixth-grader; Jordan Barlin-Romano, Sixth-grader; Jensen Barlin-Romano, Fourth-grader;

Judi Walters Dineen, Altamont Parade Committee

B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will host an evening of harmony and hope with inspirational music and international dance in a fundraiser to benefit the citizens of Ukraine on Saturday, May 21, in the synagogue at 420 Whitehall Road.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; the concert will begin at 7 p.m.

Wild blue lupine, the native wildflower that blooms in May and June and is critical to the survival of the endangered Karner blue butterfly, will be celebrated on Saturday, May 21, at the Albany Pine Bush Discovery Center.

The center is located at 195 New Karner Road and the festival runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Louise A. Taranto

GUILDERLAND —  Louise A. Taranto, who loved being a mother, died peacefully on Monday, May 2, 2022, at the Teresian House. She was 89.

She was one of six children born in Norwich, New York to the late Michael and Julia Martin.

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