Referendum Set For December 14
by Phillip M. Zema
On October 8, the Berlin Town Hall was filled to capacity, as town residents were eager to discuss the petition concerning the Berlin Lumber site. In accordance with the law, the Berlin Town Board chose December 14 as the date when residents will decide, via vote, whether the Town should purchase the property. [Read more…] about Berlin To Vote On Berlin Lumber Purchase
Hoosick Falls To Form Water Panel
by Bea Peterson
Hoosick Falls Mayor Matt Monahan announced at the monthly Village Board meeting on Tuesday, October 13, that a panel will be formed to resolve water metering and billing issues. The panel, he said, will be made up of Board members and residents of the Town and Village. Issues before the panel to be resolved include meter billing by August 2010 and adjustments to payments for Village water and sewer used by Town residents.
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Route 22 Spring Is No More
The roadside spring on Route 22 in Stephentown is no more. [Read more…] about Route 22 Spring Is No More
Barb Snyder Not Running For Petersburgh Town Clerk
by Alex Brooks
Petersburgh Town Clerk Barbara Snyder will not be running for another term as Town Clerk after a 28 year tenure. Snyder was first elected in 1982, when Agnes Smith was Town Supervisor. She has served under five Supervisors since then. [Read more…] about Barb Snyder Not Running For Petersburgh Town Clerk
Hoosick Town Board Action
by Erin Hogan
Matters Of The Court
The Court Clerk went to training October 5 through the 7th. There were 11 classes taken that refreshed and trained the Clerk.
It was suggested to use elaw.com. Elaw is a free website that allows “free, easy and unlimited access to Court case information and related public records” according to elaw’s website. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board Action
Grafton Town Board Action
Route 2 Not To Be Paved Until 2014
by Erin Hogan
At the Grafton Town Board meeting on Thursday, October 8, Supervisor Allison Kirchner announced that she had been informed that Route 2 isn’t on the top priority list of the NYS Department of Transportation (DOT). [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board Action
Students Of The Month At Grafton Elementary For September
Panther Football Wins Battle Of The Undefeateds
by Gary Danforth
Coach Ken Baker would have been very proud. Last Friday night, October 9, on a wet, foggy Ken Baker Field, the unbeaten Hoosick Falls Central School football team outlasted an unbeaten, error prone Cambridge Central School team 21-19 in a Class C Northern division showdown in the second annual Ken Baker Jug Game. [Read more…] about Panther Football Wins Battle Of The Undefeateds
New Lebanon Boys Soccer Wins Tourney
by Erin Hogan
The last game of the last night of the New Lebanon Tournament pitted the New Lebanon boys varsity soccer team against Lee, MA, for first place. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Boys Soccer Wins Tourney
Lady Tigers And Lady Mountaineers Agree To A Tie
by Erin Hogan
The New Lebanon and Berlin girls varsity soccer teams battled for third place in Saturday’s New Lebanon Soccer Tournament on rainy, muddy fields. It was an even match, going back and forth for most of the first half. Wide shots and saves were the name of the game for Berlin and New Lebanon.
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