By Doug La Rocque
Operation At East teamed up with the American Infidels Motorcycle Club to host the second annual Wounded Vet Run, this year in support of Army Veteran Paul Miosek. [Read more…] about 2018 Wounded Vet Run Comes To Brunswick
Petersburgh Fire Department Banquet And Clamsteam
By Doug La Rocque
Members and invited guests gathered at the Berlin Rod and Gun Club on Saturday, July 28 to install the 2018 officers, and generally enjoy a day off from the 24-7-365 role of being a volunteer firefighter. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Fire Department Banquet And Clamsteam
Outdoors With Trix
The Spatterdock Darner (Rhionaeschna mutata) is found in the northeastern United States, but it closely resembles the Blue Eyed Darner of the western U.S. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
Another Crash In The Tibbits Forest
By Doug La Rocque
This time speed does not seem to have been a contributing factor to the Tuesday, July 31 rollover – instead, investigating Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Deputies believe the load shifted. [Read more…] about Another Crash In The Tibbits Forest
Berlin Reservoir Concerns Grow In Intensity
By Doug La Rocque
Berlin Supervisor Rob Jaeger told the workshop meeting of the Town Board last Thursday, July 26, that both New York State and Rensselaer County Departments of Health (DOH) had paid the town a visit that day, turning up the heat on Water District 2 officials to act quickly to disconnect the reservoir from the water supply. [Read more…] about Berlin Reservoir Concerns Grow In Intensity
Wood Park Gathering Of Friends
By Steve Bradley
The Gathering of Friends held Saturday, July 28 in Wood Park, despite a late start due to a thunderstorm, was, for all intentions, an all years, all area reunion for everyone who attended. [Read more…] about Wood Park Gathering Of Friends
They All Leave The Nest…Eventually
The former Grafton Elementary School is not only home now to The Eastwick Press and Boy Scout Troop 222, it recently became the temporary residence of five nesting swallows. [Read more…] about They All Leave The Nest…Eventually
Daphne Jordan Makes It Official
By Doug La Rocque
The Republican candidate to replace outgoing 43rd District State Senator Kathy Marchione, made a swing through the district Thursday, July 26, officially announcing her candidacy. [Read more…] about Daphne Jordan Makes It Official
Hoosick’s “Rock The Block III” Is Set To Go
Submitted by Deb Alter
Everything is ready to go for the third annual town-wide potluck celebration of Hoosick’s community spirit. [Read more…] about Hoosick’s “Rock The Block III” Is Set To Go
Stephentown Public Hearing
Misty Hill Mining Application Moves Forward
By Thaddeus Flint
A July 23 public hearing on a proposed sand and gravel mine in Stephentown found that largely nobody had any real issues with having a proposed sand and gravel mine in Stephentown. [Read more…] about Stephentown Public Hearing