Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Submitted by Kristin LaPlante
New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School Band Director Scott Thompson and PTA President Val Ozga have been selected to receive the “Friends of Education Award” from Capital Area School Development Albany ( Casda). [Read more…] about New Lebanon Band Director And PTA President Receive Award From Casda
Stephentown
Elmer M. Stuart, Jr., 86, of Stephentown, passed away February 18, 2018, at the Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Ilion, NY on February 2, 1932, he was the son of the late Elmer, Sr. and Helen (Ellis) Stuart. [Read more…] about Elmer M. Stuart Jr.
Transcribed by Betty McClave, Edited by Alex Brooks
Saturday, December 17, 1842: Today Russel Palmer came and butchered a beef and took a piece of beef for pay, ten or twelve pound I gave him, his price fifty cts and the hide. [Read more…] about George’s Wife Still Not Feeling Well
By Steve Bradley
The Nolan farm at Post Corners (corner of County Route 68 and Lincoln Hill Road) in White Creek lost the older part of a barn when fire raced through dry wood and hay. [Read more…] about Nolan Farm Loses Barn
Hoosick Falls Boys Advance In Class C Sectionals
By Steve Bradley and Doug La Rocque
With a 63 – 36 win over Hadley-Lazurne Tuesday evening February 20, the second game of a sectional play double header with the HF girls, the Panthers move to the next round. [Read more…] about Wasaren League Boys
On a day when Route 7 / 279 was backed up from the stop light in Hoosick well past the Route 279 exit at Home Depot with out-of-area skiers, two vehicles owned by area residents collided at the Route 7 / Route 279 intersection. [Read more…] about Collision At Routes 279 / 7 Intersection
Ice Melt?
Snow. Rain. Ice. Snow. Rain. Ice. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
By Alex Brooks
Since Saint-Gobain has said it discontinued the use of PFOA in its production process about 15 years ago, there has been speculation about what chemicals they are using now to replace it. [Read more…] about No Gen-X In Village Water
By Steve Bradley and Amy Modesti
Panther Girls Move On
The #5 seeded HFCS girls basketball team will move on in sectional play after they defeated #12 Duanesburg Tuesday February 20, 66 – 41, at HFCS. [Read more…] about Wasaren Girls Basketball
Legal Action Filed
By Doug La Rocque and Thaddeus Flint
Monday. February 19 was a very busy day in the Southeastern Rensselaer County town. [Read more…] about Stephentown ZBA Appointment
