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The Life Of George Holcomb

September 4, 2020 By steve bradley

The Widow Jane Carpenter Dies Suddenly

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

Wednesday, November 22, 1848: I hewed a sill to the addition to the hog house and Geo P. and Sarah went in a cutter to the funeral of John Mathews. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb

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Hoosick Falls

August 28, 2020 By steve bradley

 People Helping People In A Big Way

by Doug La Rocque with Amy Modesti

A 1964 song by Barbara Streisand started out with the lyrics “People who need people are the luckiest people in the world.” [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls

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Grafton

August 28, 2020 By steve bradley

What’s Summer Without Ice Cream?

by Doug La Rocque

The Grafton Summer Fun program wrapped up its four week run on Friday, August 21 with an ice cream party for all participants (a few adults snuck in too). [Read more…] about Grafton

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Hoosick Falls BOE

August 28, 2020 By steve bradley

District Deals With Additional 20% Budget Cut

by Alex Brooks

New York State notified school districts last week that it will begin implementing an across-the-board 20% cut to State aid. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls BOE

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Troy

August 28, 2020 By steve bradley

Used Face Masks And Gloves Clogging Sewers

Submitted by the Rensselaer County Legislature

The COVID-19 epidemic is taking a toll on the equipment at the Rensselaer County Sewer District.  [Read more…] about Troy

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Rensselaer County

August 28, 2020 By steve bradley

Reaction To School Aid Cuts

by Doug La Rocque

The announcement by the New York State Budget Office that school aid would be cut by up to 20% percent in the coming scholastic year really did not surprise any of the area school districts. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County

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New Lebanon Central School

August 28, 2020 By steve bradley

Board Hears Re-Opening Plans

by Michelle Van Horn

Superintendent Leslie Whitcomb and Walter B Howard’s Principal Andrew Kourt spoke to the tremendous transformation and reimagining that is currently taking place in order for students to return to school in a few weeks, with the top priority being safety first. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Central School

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Dutchaven Golf

August 28, 2020 By steve bradley

Justin Woodie Bags An Eagle In League Play

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Dewstomper Golf Notes: 

Every Wednesday morning a group of guys, any where from 15-25 gather to play in the “dew.” [Read more…] about Dutchaven Golf

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Auto Racing

August 28, 2020 By steve bradley

Lebanon Valley & Fonda Seasons End;

LV: Pitcher Wins Race, Bachetti A Champion

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Compiled by Steve Bradley

Albany-Saratoga Speedway

Friday, August 21.

Modifieds: (35 laps) Anthony Perrego, Ken Tremont Jr., [Read more…] about Auto Racing

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Bennington

August 28, 2020 By steve bradley

Village To Become Garlic Town USA

On Saturday, September 5, Bennington, Vermont will become “Garlic Town, USA” for one day in celebration of all things garlic and agriculture! [Read more…] about Bennington

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February 3, 2023 Edition

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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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February 3, 2023 Edition

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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 […]

November 25, 2022 Edition

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