The Nutcracker Is Coming To PVMCC
The Petersburgh Veterans Memorial Community Center will present a screening of the classical ballet, The Nutcracker, on Saturday, December 7 at 6:30 pm. Doors will open at 6 pm. [Read more…] about Petersburgh
BES Student Ambassador Election
BES Student Ambassador Election
Submitted by Rachel Turetsky
After a successful pilot year last school year the Student Ambassador Program at Berlin Elementary has really taken shape. Ambassador advisors, Mrs. Peter-Hoen and Mrs. Ruebel have expanded the program and created Ambassador Officers and held a schoolwide election this past week. [Read more…] about BES Student Ambassador Election
Berlin
Slight Uptick In PFOA Testing
Still A Non-Detect In Drinking Water
By Doug La Rocque
According to Ben Krahforst, the Director of Water District 2 and which serves primarily the village area, the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) testing has determined there is now a presence of PFOA at the midpoint in the GAC filter system, albeit minor. [Read more…] about Berlin
New Lebanon
2020 Budget Approved
At a special Town Board meeting held on Friday, November 15, the council members voted 3 to 1 to approve next year’s spending plan with Councilman Norman Rassmussen absent, and Interim Supervisor Meg Robertson casting the lone dissenting vote. [Read more…] about New Lebanon
Logging In Grafton Over The Years
Submitted by Tom Kiely
It was a full house for the Grafton Historical Society’s program on Sunday afternoon, November 17, to learn about the History of Logging in Grafton, as presented by Rynard Gundrum Jr. [Read more…] about Logging In Grafton Over The Years
Hoosick Town Board
Looking For Rink Manager
by Alex Brooks
We could not fit all of the material on last week’s Hoosick Town Board meeting into last week’s article, so here is the rest of the story. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board
Hoosick Falls
Municipal Water Supply Comment Period Extended
The Hoosick Falls Community Participation Work Group (CPWG) wants to remind the community that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s public comment period for the Municipal Water Supply Study for the Village of Hoosick Falls has been extended. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
The Life Of George Holcomb
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Whigs Take Election
Saturday, April 3, 1847: On this forenoon I and Geo P drew rocks. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
Hoosick Falls
Sewer Project Facing Delays and Additional Expenses
By Doug La Rocque
The reason is the Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) order last summer that work on the Lyman Street Pump Station and subsequent pipelines be halted until a PFOA mitigation plan for ground water, ground saturated by the water, and air disbursement be developed and put in place. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Brunswick
Helping Veterans Re-integrate To Life Back Home
By Doug La Rocque
We have all heard the stories, perhaps even seen it for ourselves. The homeless veteran living underneath a bridge, and on a street corner holding a sign, “Veteran, will work for food.” Many struggle with employment, education, social interaction, depression and desperation. [Read more…] about Brunswick