Slingerlands News

A bed-and-breakfast that hosted swingers' sex parties will soon be used instead to plumb the depths of the human mind.

Whenever there is a vacancy in the pulpit at his church, 96-year-old Ralph Garrison has stepped in to help.

The Guilderland Police Department is investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred Thursday just before 4:30 PM on Crossgates Mall Road at the exit of the Northway.

Slingerlands and Delmar fire departments were called to the Slingerlands Elementary School around 1:30 PM Wednesday for a 2 inch high pressure gas main rupture at the entrance to the school parking lot.

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Bethlehem prepares for Hudson River quadricentennial Posted on: 08/06/08 Jarrett Carroll, Spotlight Staff email: carrollj@spotlightnews.com Although it's been 400 years in the making, local officials, ...

Attorney Thomas James Marcelle, a Slingerlands Republican who seven years ago won a victory in the U.S. Supreme Court that allowed after-school prayer meetings, has been nominated by the White House for a ...

Posted on: 07/25/08 Written by: Jarrett Carroll, Spotlight Staff email: carrollj@spotlightnews.com David R. Lengyel, 50, of Slingerlands was arrested on July 4, for felony DWI, second offense, and leaving the ...

Posted on: 07/25/08 Written by: Jarrett Carroll, Spotlight Staff email: carrollj@spotlightnews.com David R. Lengyel, 50, of Slingerlands was arrested on July 4, for felony DWI, second offense, and leaving the ...

It wasn't the experience Katie Sacco imagined when she decided to nurse her newborn son.

Board of ed approves contract for union Posted on: 07/07/08 Jarrett Carroll, Spotlight Staff email: carrollj@spotlightnews.com Following an executive session held by the Bethlehem Board of at 8:15 in the ...

Two people were injured when their vehicles collided head-on Monday afternoon on Route 9W.

Reading for eating Posted on: 06/30/08 Sean Ahern, Contributing Writer email: aherns@spotlightnews.com A quarterly publication highlighting restaurants, chefs and recipes of the Capital District will donate ...

U.S. consumer confidence may be at its lowest in 16 years, but the world's ultra-rich who like to spend their money on things or experiences that will enhance their lifestyle, such as travel or jewelry, aren't ...

Bethlehem Town Court clerk retiring after 30 years Posted on: 06/27/08 Sean Ahern, Contributing Writer email: aherns@spotlightnews.com Bethlehem Town Court clerk Barbara J. Hodom, who has lived in Slingerlands ...

With the cost of gas hitting record highs again this weekend, you might be thinking of spending more time in your backyard or in nature this Summer.

The Guilderland Police Department is investigating an accident involving a car hitting a pedestrian.

Andrs Gmez,* A. Marm Kilpatrick, Laura D. Kramer, Alan P. Dupuis II, Joseph G. Maffei, Scott J. Goetz, Peter P. Marra,#** Peter Daszak, and A. Alonso Aguirre *Columbia University, New York, New York, USA; The ...

“The firm does not admit to any wrongdoing.”

With his attorney unable to track down similar fee-hammered homeowners, Edward Herzog individually reached an agreement with the St. via The Gazette

“Safety, operational benefits, they're more aesthetic, people enjoy the look of a roundabout. It gives the municipality the opportunity to maintain the roundabout as far as landscaping”

A section of Route 85, now called The Slingerlands Bypass, opened last fall but the area is still under construction and will continue that way into the early summer. via Capital News 9