Spring Arrives: Plowing and Planting
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brook
Friday, March 31, 1848: I chopped wood to the door today. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
Brunswick
Next Step Day-Reverse Parade At Tamarac High School
By Amy Modesti
Senior year for graduates is normally full of excitement and anticipation for the future, from attending prom, graduating on stage with friends, to being accepted at their college of choice, entering the workforce or serving in our country’s armed forces. One’s senior year is a milestone in the journey into adulthood. [Read more…] about Brunswick
Hoosick Falls
Changing Times For EMS
By Doug La Rocque
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a lot of changes in the lives of our area’s first responders, both fire and emergency medical service personnel (EMS). [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Village Board
Board Has Long Discussion On COVID-19
By Doug La Rocque
The worldwide pandemic has reached into nearly every village, town and city in the United States, and Hoosick Falls is no exception. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Village Board
Outdoors With Trix
Blooming Now
Yellow Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum) is a native spring wildflower blooming in our rich area woods. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
Troy
Rensselaer County Opens COVID-19 Testing Sites
By Doug La Rocque
Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin was joined by State Senator Daphne Jordan and Assemblyman Jake Ashby, as well as many other county and town officials at Hudson Valley Community College on Friday, May 8, as the county officially opened its COVID-19 testing site on the college’s campus. [Read more…] about Troy
New Lebanon School Board
Dealing With Budget/COVID-19 Issues
By Michelle Van Horn
Two seats are up for school board elections, and one person has declared their candidacy. [Read more…] about New Lebanon School Board
Hoosick Town Board
Board Refers Motorcycle Track Issue to Zoning Board
by Alex Brooks
Quite a few neighbors of the motorcycle track on Eagle Bridge Road in the West Hills of Hoosick listened in to the Zoom meeting of the Hoosick Town Board on Monday May 11, after an emergency meeting was held on May 7 in which the Town Board went into an executive session to review its legal options pertaining to ongoing complaints about the track from those neighbors. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board
Bennington
SVHC Resumes Elective Procedures
Submitted by SVHC
On Monday, May 4 Governor Phil Scott announced that hospitals could resume elective outpatient services. [Read more…] about Bennington
Cambridge
Lilly Phillips Chooses UAlbany
Cambridge basketball star Lilly Phillips, a junior, has chosen the University at Albany as the place she wants to play college basketball. [Read more…] about Cambridge