Welcome to the heat of summer. The ambulance squad has been busy.

Dianne Sefcik, Westerlo

Helene G. Goldberger, Berne

Timothy Lippert, who was endorsed by the Berne Democratic Committee, got 66 percent of the votes over Anita Clayton, a Democrat endorsed by the Conservative Party, in the Democratic primary race for a vacant town council seat, according to unofficial election results. 

WESTERLO — James K. Morrison died on his 51st wedding anniversary on Saturday, June 12, 2021, while his beloved wife was holding his hand. He was 83.

A well-known clinical psychologist in the Capital District, he was also well-respected internationally.

The laws are “based on the themes” of Westerlo’s new but not-yet-adopted comprehensive plan, said Westerlo Town Board member Matthew Kryzak at a public hearing this week.

In a resignation letter dated June 15, former Westerlo Supervisor Bill Bichteman wrote, “For as much as I care about Westerlo, it’s too large a sacrifice for anyone to endure.” His last day was June 18. 

Mary Ann Ronconi, Berne

Katherine Dieckmann, Westerlo