Summer Ends On A Fair Note
By Doug La Rocque
Labor Day traditionally marks the end of summer, even though September often holds some more summer-like weather. [Read more…] about Schaghticoke
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Summer Ends On A Fair Note
By Doug La Rocque
Labor Day traditionally marks the end of summer, even though September often holds some more summer-like weather. [Read more…] about Schaghticoke
After Sports Trip Bus Drop Offs Will Return
By Doug La Rocque
Despite what was told to parents and students at the last public information session on the bus route changes impacting the students ride home, those returning from away sports events will have the opportunity leave the bus before it returns to the MS/HS campus. [Read more…] about Berlin Central School

This Pickerel Frog (Lithobates palustris) leaped when weeds in a Petersburgh lawn were pulled. [Read more…] about Another Visitor
Free Town Library
We had so much fun with our first Smart Phone Photo Contest, which was one of our 125th Anniversary events, that we are going to do it again. [Read more…] about Berlin
New Plates and Early Voting
by Doug la Rocque
The issue of early voting, both where and who pays for it, will again be before the Rensselaer County Legislature when it meets on Tuesday, September 10. [Read more…] about Troy

Young Woman Injured in Rollover
An area resident received minor injuries when she lost control of her car on Clay Hill Road, just past the Hoosick Falls village line, with the vehicle landing in the ditch on its side. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Man Charged With Assault
The Hoosick Falls Police Department arrested 48-year old Glen Manning of 3 Beckett Street on Sunday morning, September 1, after responding to a reported domestic at that address. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Area Vets Honored
Submitted by Merit News
Ten Hoosick Falls area veterans were recognized for their service on Wednesday, August 28, during a ceremony at the former New York State Armory in Hoosick Falls by Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General of New York. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls

Congressman Delgado Comes To Town
By Thaddeus Flint
As one who doesn’t yet know all that much about our new Congressman, Anthony Delgado, it seemed like a good time to go down and learn more about him when Delgado’s office announced another Town Hall the Congressman would be hosting on August 26 in Stephentown. [Read more…] about Stephentown
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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 […]
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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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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