Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
At Least One Other Still Sought
By Doug La Rocque
For the last two weeks, Eastern Rensselaer, Southern Washington and Southwestern Bennington Counties have been hit with a rash of burglaries, sometimes more than one occurring in near proximity of another. [Read more…] about Arrest Made in Tri-County Burglaries
By Doug La Rocque
Moving this year’s annual festival to the Roxborough Holdings building (formerly the Grafton Elementary School) was like adding Miracle Grow™ to the event. [Read more…] about Festival Of Trees Grows By Needles And Boughs
Valley Avenue Apartment Complex Receives Final Scoping Document
By Doug La Rocque
Two weeks ago the developers of the highly controversial Valley Avenue Apartment Complex presented the Brunswick Planning Board with their draft scoping document. [Read more…] about Brunswick Planning Board
Outhouse Splendor
Grafton Highway Department Issues Boil Over
By Doug La Rocque
It was a rather routine and quiet Grafton Town Board meeting on Monday, December 10, until it came time for public comment. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board
Boys – Berlin 35 at Hoosick Falls 89
Berlin 10 7 9 9 35
HF 32 20 20 17 89 [Read more…] about Area Basketball
Merrill Wrenn, a senior at Averill Park High School and daughter of Jessica Zweig and Peter Wrenn of Poestenkill is the recipient of the 2018 Lohnes Award. [Read more…] about 2018 4-H Lohnes Recipient
More Problems With the Rensselaer Street Pump Station
By Doug La Rocque
The failure of an air compressor at the Rensselaer Street Pump station Monday morning, December 10, was the first topic of discussion at the Hoosick Falls Village Board meeting on Tuesday, December 11. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Village Board
Board Votes Against Ice Rink Project Again
by Alex Brooks
The Hoosick Town Board reaffirmed its decision to abandon the ice rink refrigeration project at its meeting December 10. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town board
Local veterans Mike Poore and Shane Hatlee were recently awarded proclamations from the United States Congress represented by Chris Gibson, the New York State Senate by Kathleen Marchione, Jake Ashby of the New York State Assembly, and the Rensselaer County Executive Steven McLaughlin. [Read more…] about Local Vets Receive Recognition
