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Nearly A Million Dollars Available To Berlin CSD For Technology

May 26, 2016 By eastwickpress

by Thaddeus Flint
The May meeting of the Berlin School Board, the first after the budget and Board member elections, was a short one.
The outcome of the elections, which saw the budget and two consent agenda items easily pass, showed “true support” for the District, said Board President Frank Zwack. [Read more…] about Nearly A Million Dollars Available To Berlin CSD For Technology

Filed Under: Berlin School Dist., Front Page, School News

HF School District Honors Retirees At May Board Meeting, Capital Project Looms On The Horizon

May 26, 2016 By eastwickpress

by Deb Alter
Hoosick voters passed the 2016-2917 school budget on Tuesday, May 17 by a three-to-one margin. In addition to the $23.5 million dollar budget, they also approved a proposition to purchase buses at no cost to district taxpayers by an even wider margin. The budget for next year is a 1.76 percent increase over this year’s, and incurred no tax levy increase. [Read more…] about HF School District Honors Retirees At May Board Meeting, Capital Project Looms On The Horizon

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick School Dist., School News

HAYC3’s All-Village Tag Sale

May 26, 2016 By eastwickpress

The Annual Village-Wide Tag Sale will be held in Hoosick Falls on Saturday, May 28 from 9 am to 1 pm.  Pick up a map with all tag sale locations on the day at the HAYC3 Armory.  Placement on the map is free.
To download a form, visit the website:  www.hayc3.org.  For more information, please call HAYC3 at 518-686-9050.

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

Grafton Lakes State Park Hosts Great Strides Walk For Cystic Fibrosis

May 26, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque
Many teams and more than 100 walkers gathered at GLSP Sunday for the 7th Annual Great Strides walk.  Cystic Fibrosis is a life threatening genetic disease that causes persistent lung infections and progressively limits the ability to breath.  [Read more…] about Grafton Lakes State Park Hosts Great Strides Walk For Cystic Fibrosis

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

Basket Weaving At The Everett Wagar Senior Center

May 26, 2016 By eastwickpress

The Grafton Community Library has been awarded a grant from The Arts Center of the Capital Region to teach and encourage participation in many art forms, some so old that they date back many generations.  [Read more…] about Basket Weaving At The Everett Wagar Senior Center

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Local News

Grafton Korean War Veteran Honored By County

May 26, 2016 By eastwickpress

Irv Mason Ceremony-w
Photo courtesy of Rich Crist

Members of the Rensselaer County Legislature and County Executive Kathy Jimino gathered earlier this month to pay homage to Irv Mason, who served his country in the Korean War, and his town for many years as a Highway Superintendent and Town Councilman.  [Read more…] about Grafton Korean War Veteran Honored By County

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Local News, Rensselaer County

Petersburgh Celebrates Memorial Day All Weekend

May 26, 2016 By eastwickpress

Come join us Saturday, May 28 from 1 to 5 pm at the Town Park on Depot Road for community clean-up day. Please bring your own shovels, rakes, etc. For more information, contact: Ashley Bowen at 518-658-0127. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Celebrates Memorial Day All Weekend

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Petersburgh

Stiles – Powers Photographic Exhibit

May 26, 2016 By eastwickpress

Please welcome Gazelle Powers and Kevin Stiles at the opening reception of their exhibit entitled ‘Photographic Collaboration,’ on display at the Berlin Free Town Library May 28 through June 10. Powers, a professional model, and the focal point in the 14 works on display, brings an imaginative approach to her work. [Read more…] about Stiles – Powers Photographic Exhibit

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Local News

Grafton Library Hosts Plant And Book Sale

May 26, 2016 By eastwickpress

Here is an opportunity to pick up some fresh reading material and plants to enhance your homestead.  The Grafton Community Library, located at 2455 NY Route 2, will be the site of a multi-sale event on Saturday, June 11.  [Read more…] about Grafton Library Hosts Plant And Book Sale

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Local News

Sixty-Five Men Attend Militia’s 131st Anniversary Dinner

May 26, 2016 By eastwickpress

The annual New York Militia and National Guard dinner was held at the Hoosick Falls Country Club on Saturday evening May 7. [Read more…] about Sixty-Five Men Attend Militia’s 131st Anniversary Dinner

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

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38th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled

Submitted by GLSP Due to warmer than usual temperatures, the 38th annual ice fishing contest at Grafton Lakes State Park has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11, from 5:30 am to 2 pm. Join in on the fun as several-hundred anglers brave the cold temperatures for their chance to make a winning catch on several […]

Celebrating Retiring Board President Deborah Tudor

On Tuesday, January 25, Cheney Library honored Ms. Deborah Tudor for her 12 years of service on the Cheney Library Board of Trustees. During her tenure as a trustee, Ms. Tudor made immense contributions to physical improvements of the library’s property. Some of these projects include the installation of a propane fireplace, creation of the […]

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Powers Claims Runner-Up

At Inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational Submitted by BNL Varsity Wrestling Coach Wade Prather Tallulah Powers was runner-up at 165 pounds in the inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational held at Onondaga Community College. She was one of only three finalists from Section 2, and the only Runner Up. The meeting of 204 of the State’s top female […]

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