Westmere News

Altamont police officer Melanie Parkes rides Humphrey as she carries the American flag at the head of the annual Memorial Day parade on Main Street, on Sunday May 20, 2012 in Altamont, NY.

Construction resumes on the new Westmere Fire Department's fire house in Guilderland Tuesday May 22, 2012, after fire commissioners fired the original contractor and stalled the project Construction resumes on the new Westmere Fire Department's fire house in Guilderland Tuesday May 22, 2012, after fire commissioners fired the original contractor ... (more)

Houses at the end of LawtonTerrace in Guilderland's Westmere neighborhood near the Crossgates Mall Tuesday Feb.

Two good Samaritans helped stop a garage fire from spreading to the rest of a home on Janet Lane , a Westmere Fire Department spokesman said.