West Sand Lake News

A huge piece of Americana will be missing from some Memorial Day parades this year as volunteer fire departments hold out their pumpers and fire engines.

Author's talk caps literary events Posted on: 04/29/09 Dan Sabbatino email: sabbatinod@spotlightnews.com Students at Guilderland Elementary School get a chance to be young authors and present classmates with their work in the Author's Chair at GES.

An Army National Guardsman from Nevada with family in the Capital Region died in a motorcycle accident two weeks before he was to return to Afghanistan.

Two local state workers were arrested Wednesday morning at their jobs for stealing than $62,000 from a fund for cystic fibrosis patients, state Inspector General Joseph Fisch announced Thursday.

TWO PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE ALLEGED THEFT OF MORE THAN 62-THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM A FUND FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS PATIENTS.

That's how the state inspector general describes the actions of two people accused of scamming more than $62,000 from a fund for severely ill patients.

A New York man answered to a charge Thursday of possessing crack cocaine - but a defense attorney argued in court that the drugs belonged to a woman at the scene because the baggie was found under her baby.

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The ice storm of 2008 brought a tree down on Trinity Lutheran Church, 70 Greene Avenue in Castleton.

State Army National Guard Col. Roy Tario and Maj. Jay Vanaken, both of West Sand Lake, received a Bronze Star Medal during ceremonies at Camp Phoenix in Kabul, Afghanistan.