submitted by Carolyn Durnin
Ninth-grader Kelsey O’Dell often told her friends that she would like to become a writer someday. Armed with an active imagination and the self-publishing industry, her dream is about to be realized, with the printing of her first book entitled Dear Diary, Am I Really Thirteen?
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Susan Nelsen Honored
The Board of the Petersburgh Veterans Memorial Community Center honored President Susan Nelsen this week by presenting her with a beautiful oil painting done by Jeanne Ferland. [Read more…] about Susan Nelsen Honored
Grafton Elementary School Students Visit With Seniors
On December 14 the kindergarten class from the Grafton Elementary School visited the Grafton Senior Center. [Read more…] about Grafton Elementary School Students Visit With Seniors
HFCS Senior Citizens School Tax Forum
The Hoosick Falls Central School District Board of Education will hold a public forum on Wednesday, January 6, from 6 to 7 pm in the Hoosick Falls Central School Elementary Library to review the Senior Citizen Disability and Income Exemption. [Read more…] about HFCS Senior Citizens School Tax Forum
Berlin Middle School Student Council Gift Bags
The Berlin Middle School Student Council made holiday gift bags for the children that are currently at Albany Medical Center during this holiday time. [Read more…] about Berlin Middle School Student Council Gift Bags
Berlin’s Sixth Grade Helps Out Make-A-Wish
The Berlin sixth grade is helping to grant wishes by writing letters to Santa. The letters are then brought to Macy’s or mailed to Make-A-Wish. For each letter received Macy’s will donate $1 to the Make-A-Wish foundation.
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Team 540-RoboNeers
The Berlin Middle School First Lego League club, Team 540 – RoboNeers, participated in the First Lego League Smart Move 2009 Challenge by competing at the Agawam Qualifying Tournament in Feeding Hills, MA, on Saturday, December 12. [Read more…] about Team 540-RoboNeers
Tigers Overwhelm Mountaineers In First Matchup
by Ryan Mosher
History between the Berlin and New Lebanon boys basketball teams has shown that one’s record going into one of these rivalry games means next to nothing. [Read more…] about Tigers Overwhelm Mountaineers In First Matchup
Berlin Grapplers Lose Close Match To Taconic Hills
by Ryan Mosher
The Berlin-New Lebanon wrestling team took four of seven matches in their Tuesday night dual meet against Taconic Hills. Unfortunately, the visiting Titans took four of the five forfeits in the meet to take a 42-30 victory.
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Panther Boys Hoop Team Beats Schuylerville In OT
by Gary Danforth
Well, one night you lose an overtime game and the next night out you win an overtime game. That is right where Mike Lilac Jr.’s Hoosick Falls Central School boys basketball team found themselves last Friday night, December 18, when they faced the home standing Schuylerville Central School Black Horses hoop team. [Read more…] about Panther Boys Hoop Team Beats Schuylerville In OT