Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Doug La Rocque
After spending a little downtime in Bennington, Santa and Mrs. Claus stopped by the Grafton VFW Saturday morning for some breakfast and a chance to chat with the children about their Christmas lists. [Read more…] about Santa Makes An Early Stop In Grafton For Breakfast
Christmas is coming, and so is HAYC3’s 3rd Annual Holiday Pop-Up Shop. It will be held on Saturday, December 5. [Read more…] about HAYC3 3rd Annual Holiday Pop-Up Shop Features Santa And A Cookie Contest
The Grafton Historical Society will sponsor its annual Christmas Tree Festival (in miniature) again this year. [Read more…] about GHS Christmas Tree Festival
On Saturday, December 5, St. Mary’s Academy will be holding its annual Holiday Cabaret featuring The Oldies Show! [Read more…] about SMA Annual Holiday Cabaret
The Stephentown Historical Society will hold its holiday potluck dinner on Monday, December 7, at 6:30 pm at the Stephentown Heritage Center, Garfield Road (County Route 26) in Stephentown. [Read more…] about The History Of Christmas At SHS Holiday Potluck
During a special meeting on December 1, the Rensselaer County Legislature approved the 2016 Budget. Chair of the Legislature Stan Brownell announced that this is the fifth consecutive year the County Budget has remained under the state tax cap. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Legislature Approves 2016 Budget; Fifth Consecutive Budget To Stay Under Tax Cap
Four students from the British School of Ballet in Hoosick Falls, NY auditioned for parts in in the Christmas ballet, The Nutcracker Suite; all four girls received parts. More than 200 students from different ballet schools auditioned and about 40 were chosen. [Read more…] about Ballet Students To Dance In Professional Production of Nutcracker
The Rensselaer County Legislature adopted a new and strengthened version of a County Drinking Water Protection at a special meeting on November 23. [Read more…] about Legislature Approves County Version Of Drinking Water Bill At Special Meeting
