Fall Falls
This is a scene from the Waterfalls Trail in Cherry Plain State Park last Friday. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
Petersburgh Town Board
2021 Budget Raises Most Salaries
Alex Brooks
The Petersburgh Town Board held yet another budget workshop on Monday October 26. The budget it started with showed a tax levy increase of just under 1.2% (excluding Special Districts). [Read more…] about Petersburgh Town Board
Berlin Town Board
Budget Stays Under Tax Cap
by Doug La Rocque
At its Thursday, October 22 meeting, the Berlin Town Board set its preliminary budget for 2021, which increases taxes by 24 cents per thousand of assessed valuation. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board
Troy
Dominguez Arraigned In Murder Of Missing Man
Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly announced that a sealed indictment was handed up Friday, October 23 for Joseph Dominguez, age 24, of Catskill. The indictment was unsealed that morning in front of the Hon. Jennifer Sober. [Read more…] about Troy
Brunswick
Tamarac Senior Is Now an Eagle Scout
Submitted by Superintendent Dr. Angelina Maloney
Congratulation are in order for Tamarac senior, Trevor LeVan. On October 25, Trevor received a New York State Senate Resolution presented by Rensselaer County Legislature member Daniel Casale on behalf of New York State Senator Daphne Jordan. [Read more…] about Brunswick
Grafton Town Board
Preliminary Budget Eliminates Tax Hike
by Doug La Rocque
After a lengthily public hearing the Grafton Town Board on Monday night, October 26, incorporated a number of changes in the proposed budget that keeps the tax rate at $3.51 per thousand of assessed valuation. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board
Grafton/Hoosick
Polling Location Changes
The Rensselaer County Board of Elections has changed two polling places in the eastern portion of the county. [Read more…] about Grafton/Hoosick
Schodack Town Board
COVID-19 Is The Main Focus Of Meeting
By Denise Wright
The October 22 meeting of the Schodack Town Board focused on several COVID-19 related issues. [Read more…] about Schodack Town Board
Hoosick Falls Village Board
Repairs To Leachate Collection At Landfill Approved
by Doug La Rocque
About a year ago, the pump that drives the leachate collection system at the Hoosick Falls landfill failed, was removed and sent out for repairs. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Village Board
Walloomsac
Trip Starts Out Badly
According to NYS Police, the westbound vehicle, bearing New Hampshire plates, crossed over the eastbound lane of NYS Route 67 and into a culvert, where it came to a sudden stop. [Read more…] about Walloomsac