Cambridge……………..27 ..13.. 9 …12…… 61
Tamarac 8 ..14 9 …11 ……42
Tuesday, December 10. The Cambridge Indians blasted out to a 21 point first quarter lead that Tamarac could not overcome. [Read more…] about Girls Basketball
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Cambridge……………..27 ..13.. 9 …12…… 61
Tamarac 8 ..14 9 …11 ……42
Tuesday, December 10. The Cambridge Indians blasted out to a 21 point first quarter lead that Tamarac could not overcome. [Read more…] about Girls Basketball

Berlin/New Lebanon 10 12 16 9 47
Hoosick Falls 30 22 15 18 85
Monday, December 9. It started off close, with just a point separating the score of the two teams until each team reached five points, but from there the Hoosick Falls Panthers dominated the rest of the first quarter. [Read more…] about Boys Basketball
The Chickens Have Come Home To Roost
By Doug La Rocque
Jason Von Guiness and Sarah Gurgis presented the Village Board with a proposal that would allow village residents to keep a small number of chickens (laying hens) or guinea hens at their homes, provided certain conditions are met. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Tearing Down A Building 101
By Doug La Rocque
In fairness, let it be known that the Town of Grafton doesn’t demolish many structures, and it has been years since the town went to court to determine a building is unsafe and must come down. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board

Festival Of Trees Well Attended
“Build it and they shall come.” That is the famous line from the movie Field of Dreams. So it was with the Grafton Festival of Trees. [Read more…] about Grafton

It Was a Great Day for A Stroll
By Doug La Rocque and Amy Modesti
Once again, the Victorian Stroll, presented by the Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce, brought in large crowds to downtown Troy. [Read more…] about Troy

Tamarac Students Of The Month
Congratulations to the October and November “Students of the Month”! These students were recognized by their teachers for demonstrating what it means to be a person of character. [Read more…] about Tamarac High School

Tamarac Finishes Second At Columbia Tourney
Tamarac ………………….72
Albany High School ….18
Tuesday, December 10.
120 Ty Roadcap (Tam) over Ushindi Bahati (Alb); Fall 1:31; 126 Ragan Retell (Tam); [Read more…] about Wrestling
Sowing Carrots
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Thursday, May 13, 1847: Today we drew two loads manure with both teams from home onto the Rodgers Farm, and I plowed and John and Chester got out manure. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
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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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