Cropseyville- Carolyn (Bonesteel) Boomhower, 102 years young and a lifelong resident of Cropseyville, died peacefully, Friday, April 14, 2017 at her Dunham Road residence following a short illness. [Read more…] about Carolyn Boomhower
A Universalist Conference
Wednesday, May 20, 1840: This forenoon Mr. Benj Cole fetched Mr. Grosh, a Universalist preacher, to my house and left him with us. [Read more…] about A Universalist Conference
PFOA Water Crisis: Paying it Forward First Well Rehab Complete!
submitted by Gail Smith
We are excited to announce that the first well rehabilitation has finally been completed for the PFOA Water Crisis: Paying it Forward Campaign (Ugandan Water Project #302). [Read more…] about PFOA Water Crisis: Paying it Forward First Well Rehab Complete!
Children’s Jazz Concert To Feature Chuck D’Aloia, Noted Jazz Guitarist, At Two Local Libraries
Colonie and Clifton Park NY — The Mother Goose Jazz Band, under the direction of composer/saxophonist, Josh Greenberg, will perform two concerts. [Read more…] about Children’s Jazz Concert To Feature Chuck D’Aloia, Noted Jazz Guitarist, At Two Local Libraries
Rensselaer County Legislature
Legislature Achieves Savings Of $166,000 In 2016
Submitted by Rich Crist
The Rensselaer County Legislature ended 2016 just over $166,000 under budget thanks to careful budgeting and reasonable reduction of expenses, Chair of the Legislature Stan Brownell and Vice Chair for Finance Phil Danaher announced.
Battenkill Chorale Concert Will Be April 22-23
The Battenkill Chorale presents “Rise to Life’s Beauty!” featuring Dan Forrest’s “Requiem for the Living” for chorus, chamber orchestra, and soloists on Saturday, April 22 at 7 pm and Sunday, April 23 at 4 pm, at Immaculate Conception Parish, 73 Main Street, Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Battenkill Chorale Concert Will Be April 22-23
Working On The School And Church
Saturday May 2, 1840: I walked over to Alonzo Rodgers and engaged him to put in five panes of glass into the school house and fix the hinge to a door to the privy. [Read more…] about Working On The School And Church
Grafton Begins To Deal With Its Infrastructure Problems
Agrees To Buy A New Pick Up Truck
By Doug La Rocque
The Grafton Town Board met in a workshop session on Thursday April 6 to sort through all the information it gathered last month in its walk around the Town Hall, garage and other facilities. [Read more…] about Grafton Begins To Deal With Its Infrastructure Problems
Representatives Of The Town And Of The SAFE Facility Discuss Its Future Before The Berlin Planning Board
The special meeting of the Berlin Planning Board held on Tuesday, April 11 marked the first time there was a face to face meeting between those representing the Sustainable Aqua-Farm Enterprises and the principal planner from Clough Harbour Associates, hired by the Town to protect their interests as they consider the planned expansion of the SAFE facility. [Read more…] about Representatives Of The Town And Of The SAFE Facility Discuss Its Future Before The Berlin Planning Board
Cars Burn In Hoosick, Occupants Escape
Four people, including two children, escaped serious injury or worse, at 2 am last Thursday morning when one driver fell asleep and went across the road into the path of another vehicle. [Read more…] about Cars Burn In Hoosick, Occupants Escape