Town Is A Purple Heart Community
On July 13 the Hoosick Town Board officially declared the town to be a Purple Heart Community. Road signs designating Hoosick as a Purple Heart Town are now being installed. [Read more…] about Hoosick
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Town Is A Purple Heart Community
On July 13 the Hoosick Town Board officially declared the town to be a Purple Heart Community. Road signs designating Hoosick as a Purple Heart Town are now being installed. [Read more…] about Hoosick

Out With The Old And In With The New
On Tuesday, July 21, the two old boilers that for many years were used to heat the Hoosick Falls Central School building were removed, to make room for two new ones. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Central School

SVHC Again Named A
Vermont Best Place To Work
Submitted by SVHC
Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) received a visit from Jessie Swétel, Business Magazine representative, earlier this month. [Read more…] about Bennington
Controversial Topics Highlight Brunswick Meetings
by Doug La Rocque
A car dealer, duplexes and a cell tower were the main topics of discussion within the past week before the Brunswick Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA). One proposal, for the cell tower, came before both boards. [Read more…] about Brunswick

Tamarac Names New Secondary School Assistant Principal
Submitted by the Brittonkill School District
We are pleased to welcome our new Tamarac Secondary School Assistant Principal, Jaymes White, to the Brunswick CSD family! [Read more…] about Brunswick

Two Accidents On Route 2
by Doug La Rocque
Fire and Rescue units were kept busy in Grafton on Monday afternoon, July 20, with two separate accidents only about an hour apart. [Read more…] about Grafton
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association, Inc. (NYSPHSAA) has announced its 2019-20 Scholar-Athlete School of Excellence Award winners and Brunswick CSD (Tamarac) is proud to announce that we are a Scholar-Athlete School of Excellence winner. [Read more…] about Tamarac Athletics Wins Excellence Award
Friesen Gets Wins At A-S and Fonda;
Kyle Sheldon Wins At Lebanon Valley
Compiled by Steve Bradley
Albany-Saratoga Speedway
Friday, July 17
Modifieds: (30 laps) Stewart Friesen (started 16, took lead on lap 20) [Read more…] about Auto Racing
George’s Sons Break Rocks
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Saturday, August 12, 1848: We bound up wheat and drew into the barn, I and my two sons. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb

Three Town Ambulance Is A Step Closer To Reality
By Doug La Rocque
The Grafton Rescue Squad now has responsibility to cover the Town of Berlin. [Read more…] about Taconic Valley
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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 […]
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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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 […]
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