Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Internet Access Is Pushed By Ashby and Delgado
In a press release on Tuesday, October 6, 107th District Assemblyman Jake Ashby announced he is co-sponsoring a bill that will repeal a tax he claims has caused many in New York State to go without broadband internet. [Read more…] about Rural New York State
Supporting Small Business: A Community Effort
Submitted by Kate Manley
President of the Rensselaer County RegionalChamber of Commerce
At the Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce, we are responsible for supporting the needs of our 800+ member businesses in Rensselaer County and our surrounding gateway communities. [Read more…] about Eastwick Guest Column
Perrego Gets OctoberFAST Win;
Leads Last 1 ½ Laps For $7,500 Payday
Compiled by Steve Bradley
Devil’s Bowl Speedway
Sunday, October 4. Fall Foliage Run.
Sportsman Modifieds: (25 laps) Ken Tremont Jr., [Read more…] about Auto Racing
Peter Martin III and Kevin Weeden win Monday Night Duffers League
by Kevin Weeden
Dewstomper Golf Notes
Every Wednesday morning a group of guys, anywhere from 15-25 gather to play in the “dew.” With an approximate 8 am start, there is a wide range of golfing abilities that show up. [Read more…] about Dutchaven Golf
Planning Board Approved Auto Repair Shop
by Denise Wright
After soldiering through some technical difficulties with the live stream for its Friday, October 2 meeting, the Schodack Planning Board reviewed and approved a plan for A & K Auto Repair at 1573 Columbia Turnpike. [Read more…] about Schodack
Family Fun at Windy Hill Orchard – East
by Amy Modesti
Looking for something fun to do with family and friends now that fall is here? Head on over to Castleton, to take part in the festivities at Windy Hill Orchard-East. [Read more…] about Castleton
Driver Loses Control, Goes Off Road Into Home
by Steve Bradley
A Hoosick Falls man lost control of his vehicle at the corner of Bayer and Orebed Road on Tuesday, October 6. [Read more…] about Hoosick
by Miranda Sehl
Brrrr, dig up your plants and bring them inside! You could benefit from tactfully bringing some of your garden plants indoors: peppers, tomatoes, basil, oregano, parsley, chives, etc. [Read more…] about Grow Food With Miranda
Orthopedics Launches The Area’s First Same-Day Joint Replacement Program
Healthy patients in need of a hip or knee replacement can now work with their surgeon to determine if a same-day joint replacement would be right for them. [Read more…] about Southern Vermont Medical Center
Mrs. Holcomb Hurts Her Head
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Thursday, January 18, 1849: This forenoon while I and my wife was at brother Samuel Beers on a visit I walked down to Alvy Hicks to collect money for my son Geo P. for grafting. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
