The August ordering date for the Extra Helpings Community Food Buying Club in Stephentown is Thursday, July 30, from 3:30 to 6 pm at the Stephentown Federated Church on Garfield Road. [Read more…] about Extra Helpings Pickup And Ordering Dates
Irishmen Help Lay Lead Pipe At Maxon’s
Friday, December 12, 1851: I called to Russel Palmer’s and fetched our sausages home, 84 pounds, about half of them he put into casings and the other half in the meat prepared to cook. [Read more…] about Irishmen Help Lay Lead Pipe At Maxon’s
Joseph J. LaMagdeleine
Hoosick Falls – Joseph J. “Pierre” LaMagdeleine, 85, died peacefully Sunday, July 19, 2009, at the Samuel A. Stratton Veterans Hospital in Albany, NY. He resided on Wood Park Lane in Hoosick Falls, NY, and was the husband of the late Ruth LaMagdeleine, who died on December 27, 2002.
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Susan M. VanOrman
Grafton – Susan M. (Wescott) VanOrman, 43, a lifelong resident of Grafton, NY, died suddenly Friday, July 17, 2009, at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY, after being stricken at her residence.
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Run For The Roses Coming Up
The 24th annual Run for the Roses to benefit the Grafton Community Library and the Courtney Carelli Foundation for Literacy will take place on Sunday, August 9. [Read more…] about Run For The Roses Coming Up
Star Party At Cherry Plain State Park
The Albany Area Amateur Astronomers will hold a public Star Watch on Saturday, July 25, in the parking lot of the Cherry Plain State Park, beginning at 9 pm, weather permitting. [Read more…] about Star Party At Cherry Plain State Park
Rensselaer Land Trust Hike To The Snow Hole
On Sunday, July 26, at 9 am the Rensselaer Land Trust is sponsoring a hike to the Snow Hole in Petersburgh. A favorite destination of hikers along the Taconic Crest Trail, the Snow Hole is a deep crevice where snow and ice can be found year-round. [Read more…] about Rensselaer Land Trust Hike To The Snow Hole
Maple Festival And Maplerama
The Shires Maple Festival this year is joining with Maplerama 2009, a traditional event now in its forty-third year. [Read more…] about Maple Festival And Maplerama
Rare Plant Field Trip At Dyken Pond
Owl Prowl At Dyken Pond Center
Listen to the mysterious sound of the barred owl as you take a night hike at the annual Owl Prowl at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center. [Read more…] about Owl Prowl At Dyken Pond Center