Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Doug La Rocque
There was a large turnout of law enforcement along with many first responders, village, state and county officials as well as family members and residents last Wednesday, October 17, as the portion of Route 22 that travels through the Village of Cambridge, was dedicated to the late Police Chief George Bell. [Read more…] about Highway Dedicated To Chief
Hoosick Falls, NY
Elsie Williams, 96, passed away on Wednesday October 17, at the Center for Nursing & Rehab in Hoosick Falls, NY. [Read more…] about Elsie Williams
A Journey To the West
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Thursday, September 26, 1844: This morning I and my wife started on a visit to the west in company with brother Simeon Wylie. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
By Doug La Rocque
After years of struggling to find a way to financially survive, members of the Hoosick Falls Country Club voted Monday evening, October 15, to put the iconic institution up for sale. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls CC Will Go Up For Sale
Compiled from County Press Releases
The Office of County Executive Steve McLaughlin has put out two press releases in the past week, the first detailing personnel savings, the second dealing with county purchases. [Read more…] about Rensco Claims $1.6 M In Budget Savings
Budget Calls For No Tax Hike
By Doug La Rocque
The proposed budget presented to the Brunswick Town Board by Supervisor Phil Herrington keeps 2019 tax levels the same as this year. According to the Supervisor, this marks the second year in a row the Town has avoided a tax hike. The 8.89 million dollar spending plan reduces general fund expenditures by $70,627. [Read more…] about Brunswick Town Board
Route 2 Color
Still Waiting On DOH
By Doug La Rocque
The Berlin Water District, and by extension, the Town of Berlin, is still waiting to hear back from the NYS Department of Health (DOH) as to the status of the grant applied for last month to help defray the cost of constructing a water tower. [Read more…] about BERLIN TOWN BOARD
Town Plans Revaluation Next Year
by Alex Brooks
The Petersburgh Town Board meeting on Monday October 15 attracted only three Board members, as neither Jack Barnhill nor Dennis Smith were present. [Read more…] about PETERSBURGH TOWN BOARD
The first weekend of The 2018 New York State Section 2 – Class C play will find Lake George/Hadley-Luzerne visiting the Hoosick Falls Panthers on Friday night, October 19. [Read more…] about Football
