Over 60 runners and walkers entered the event, a race run as a remembrance.
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NYS DOH Announces Additional First-round Biomonitoring Dates
New York State Department of Health has offered blood testing for several months for people with concerns about exposures to PFOA from having lived or worked in the Hoosick and Petersburgh areas. [Read more…] about NYS DOH Announces Additional First-round Biomonitoring Dates
EPA Study of Soils Near Saint Gobain McCaffrey Street Plant Finds Nothing Dangerous
submitted by EPA
As part of its on-going work in Hoosick Falls, NY, in May 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sampled soil at a number of residential properties near the Saint-Gobain McCaffrey Street facility to determine if soil in the area has been impacted by past operations at the facility. [Read more…] about EPA Study of Soils Near Saint Gobain McCaffrey Street Plant Finds Nothing Dangerous
DEC Plan To Harvest Timber In Mattison Hollow Provokes Opposition
by Alex Brooks
The possibility of including a timber harvest in the management plan for a 1200 acre parcel of land in Mattison Hollow has some local folks up in arms. [Read more…] about DEC Plan To Harvest Timber In Mattison Hollow Provokes Opposition
Grafton Peace Pagoda Celebrates 23rd Anniversary With Prayer And Reflection
By Doug La Rocque
With visitors from as far away as Maine, Ontario, Tennessee and South Dakota, more than 100 people gathered at the site of the Pagoda on Grafton’s Crandall Road last Saturday to mark the anniversary of its opening in the fall of 1993. [Read more…] about Grafton Peace Pagoda Celebrates 23rd Anniversary With Prayer And Reflection
Patriotic Blanket
This star spangled afghan was crocheted by Arlene Longo (l) and donated to the Stephentown Historical Society as a raffle fund-raiser. [Read more…] about Patriotic Blanket
Another Stellar Week For Berlin Sports As Teams Begin To Wrap Up League Play And Look Toward The Sectionals
By Doug La Rocque
There are a couple of old phrases about losing. “Don’t get mad, get even and Revenge is Sweet.” Both apply to the Lady Mountaineers Soccer Team this past week. [Read more…] about Another Stellar Week For Berlin Sports As Teams Begin To Wrap Up League Play And Look Toward The Sectionals
Henry C. Tanner, Jr.
Berlin – Henry C. Tanner, Jr. 84, died suddenly Monday, October 10, 2016 at Samaritan Hospital in Troy after being stricken at his home. [Read more…] about Henry C. Tanner, Jr.
Alan Rawling
Hoosick Falls
Alan B. Rawling, 58, passed away on Tuesday October 4, 2016 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Deborah (Danforth) Rawling of Shingle Hollow Road. [Read more…] about Alan Rawling
Penelope Sprague
Hoosick Falls – Penelope Anne Sprague, 71, passed away on Saturday October 8, 2016 at the Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation. [Read more…] about Penelope Sprague





