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Election Day Result Stories

November 10, 2018 By steve bradley

No Change In The 107th Assembly District

As “spirited” as the area’s congressional race was, the contest for the 107th New York State Assembly district seat was perhaps one of the most cordial of any of the races around, both candidates sticking to the issues. [Read more…] about Election Day Result Stories

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Member Exclusive, Rensselaer County

The Life Of George Holcomb

November 10, 2018 By steve bradley

 Butchering Pigs And Making Sausages

by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks

Friday, October 25, 1844: This forenoon we drew stone to put in the wall in front of my house. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb

Filed Under: George Holcomb, Member Exclusive

HOOSICK FALLS VILLAGE BOARD

November 2, 2018 By steve bradley

First Phase Of Woods Brook Project Approved

By Doug La Rocque

The very first step in the overall Woods Brook Flood Mitigation Project is to slow down the flow of the brook as it enters the Village of Hoosick Falls, with a number of modifications and improvements upstream. [Read more…] about HOOSICK FALLS VILLAGE BOARD

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Member Exclusive

HFCS Field Hockey Section 2, Class C Champs With 1-0 Win Over Johnstown

November 2, 2018 By steve bradley

by Steve Bradley

After the game Hoosick Falls head coach Denise Campbell said “The defense came prepared.” It was a good thing they did. [Read more…] about HFCS Field Hockey Section 2, Class C Champs With 1-0 Win Over Johnstown

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Member Exclusive, Petersburgh

BERLIN TOWN BOARD

November 2, 2018 By steve bradley

Berlin Budget Calls For Tax Hike

By Doug La Rocque

Pending any remaining changes, the proposed Town of Berlin budget for 2019 will mean an increase in the amount to be raised by taxes of $41,953, or between 4 and 5 percent.  In terms of individual tax rates, it means a hike of 92 cents per thousand of assessed valuation.  That translates to $46 on a property assessed at $50,000, which is about the average in the town. [Read more…] about BERLIN TOWN BOARD

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Member Exclusive

D.A. Candidates Debate

November 2, 2018 By steve bradley

By Doug La Rocque

Before a packed house at RPI’s Chapel and Cultural Center, Rensselaer County District Attorney, Republican Joel Abelove and his challenger, Democrat Mary Pat Donnelly, traded jabs in what appears to be the only debate that will take place between the pair prior to Election Day. [Read more…] about D.A. Candidates Debate

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Member Exclusive, Rensselaer County

Cherry Plain Native Dons White Coat

November 2, 2018 By steve bradley

Kayleigh Corrado of Cherry Plain received her white coat in a ceremony marking her symbolic entrance into the medical field in a ceremony at the Merrill Auditorium in Portland, Maine September 22. [Read more…] about Cherry Plain Native Dons White Coat

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Stephentown

Indians Outmaneuver Panthers, 35 – 14

November 2, 2018 By steve bradley

They Will Advance To Super Bowl

by Steve Bradley

The Hoosick Falls Panthers were the underdog coming into this game. CambridgeSalem was undefeated and has been the New York state number one team in Class C for the entire season. [Read more…] about Indians Outmaneuver Panthers, 35 – 14

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Member Exclusive, Petersburgh

Wine And Cheese Always Make For A Good Time

November 2, 2018 By steve bradley

The Grafton Historical Society’s 19th Annual Wine and Cheese festival this past Saturday, October 27, was once again well attended, as participants helped the Society raise money for their yearly activities, scholarship awards and other community events. [Read more…] about Wine And Cheese Always Make For A Good Time

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Member Exclusive

Grafton Town Board

November 2, 2018 By steve bradley

Tax Hike Stays Below Cap

By Doug La Rocque

The preliminary budget presented Monday evening October 29 by Town Supervisor Ingrid Gundrum, calls for $1.2 million in spending in 2019, but would only hike taxes by 1.39 percent. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Member Exclusive

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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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