By Doug La Rocque
For 32 years, Penny Jones has dedicated her life to serving the seniors of Rensselaer County. [Read more…] about Three Decades Of Service To Rensco Seniors Draws To A Close
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By Doug La Rocque
For 32 years, Penny Jones has dedicated her life to serving the seniors of Rensselaer County. [Read more…] about Three Decades Of Service To Rensco Seniors Draws To A Close
A Clarification And Some Follow-Up
By Doug La Rocque
In our December 21 report on the New York State Water Quality Council’s setting suggested levels for PFOA and PFOS, as well as 1.4 Dioxane in drinking water, we said the council was created because of a lack of guidance on the part of New York State. [Read more…] about PFOA Level Setting

By Doug La Rocque
Stephentown Fire Chief Jon Angley told members of the media gathered at the scene on Friday morning, December 28, that by the time he arrived at the Saddleback Ridge Road location, the building was completely down on the ground. [Read more…] about Fire Claims A Young Life In Stephentown
Concerns Expressed About Senior Trip
By Doug La Rocque
Swimming safety, cost, lodging and timing were all matters brought up at the Tuesday, December 18 meeting of the Berlin Central School Board. [Read more…] about Berlin School Board

By Amy Modesti
Saturday afternoon, December 29 at the Stephentown Town Hall was a momentous turning point for the Stephentown Self Defense Systems as head Sensei, Bob Fish, presented his seven students their black belts. [Read more…] about Bassallo Family Receives Their Black Belts

One hundred years ago, Putnam Memorial Hospital, now Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC), opened its doors in Bennington. [Read more…] about A Century Of Caring Opens At SVC

On Friday, December 21, the ribbon was officially cut for the company’s new location in New Lebanon, on US Route 20 across for the old store, and where the Easy Mart once stood. [Read more…] about New Stewart’s Shop Opens in New Lebanon
Wrapping Up The Town’s 2018 Business
By Thaddeus Flint
Senior’s filing deadlines, Grievance Day, and the Comprehensive Plan were the long subjects of a short night at the December 17 meeting of the Stephentown Town Board. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board
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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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