Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Tom Berry Appointed to Town Board
by Alex Brooks
Because the End of the Year meeting was cancelled after a quorum couldn’t be assembled in the bad weather, the Organizational meeting held on January 6 had the agenda from both meetings to get through. [Read more…] about Petersburgh
Bail Reform A Hot Button For State Government
Governor Cuomo Feels The Heat
Speaking in New York City on Monday, January 6, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo called the new criminal justice reforms that went into effect on January 1, “a work in progress.” [Read more…] about Albany
Delgado Urges PFAS Transparency Legislation
Submitted by the Office of Representative Delgado
On Tuesday, January 7, U.S. Representatives Antonio Delgado (NY-19), Chris Pappas (NH-01) and Harley Rouda (CA-48) announced the introduction of two bipartisan bills to address discharges of toxic PFAS chemicals in waterways and water treatment systems. [Read more…] about Washington
Newly Elected Town Officials Sworn In
By Doug La Rocque
Everett Madden joined re-elected officials in a swearing-in ceremony held on Thursday, January 2 at the Town Hall, as he become the newest member of the Town Board, replacing Gerald Robinson, who chose not to seek re-election after many years of service. [Read more…] about Stephentown
HFCS Audit Not A Bad Thing
By Doug La Rocque
The Hoosick Falls Central School District recently received the results of an audit done on the district for the time period of July 1, 2015 through the end of the 2018-19 School Year. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Two Hoosick Falls Men Arrested By Village Police
Hoosick Falls Police arrested 38-year old William Harris of 89 Main Street in Hoosick Falls on Sunday, January 5, after Officers responded to a reported domestic incident on Main Street in the Village. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Cambridge 27 ..20 9 0 56
Mount Anthony 6 9 2 5 22
Tuesday, January 6. The current state champion Cambridge Indians used seven three pointers to grab a 47-15 advantage and cruised through the second half to a dominating win. [Read more…] about Girls Basketball
Calling It a Career
Marie McAuliffe recently retired from the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Hoosick Falls after working for the organization for more than 47 years as a Certified Nursing Assistant. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Town Board Re-Organizes
By Doug La Rocque
What is normally simply the formality of making annual appointments to a number of various posts, came with a couple of twists at the Monday, January 6 meeting. [Read more…] about Grafton
Tamarac………..12 …..8…14 ….10 ……..44
Stillwater……….25…15 …13 …..8….. 61 [Read more…] about Boys Basketball
