The November 15 Lions meeting had as its guest speaker the Executive Director of the Louis Miller Museum, Joyce Brewer. [Read more…] about Hoosick Lions Club Events
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Hardesty Sanitation Taken Over
By Doug La Rocque
Many Hardesty and Sons Sanitation customers received a surprise this week, when the company failed to show for its regularly scheduled pick-ups. [Read more…] about Hardesty Sanitation Taken Over
Open House Well Attended
The Stephentown Memorial Library’s Holiday Open House and Vendor Market was quite the success on Saturday, December 1. [Read more…] about Open House Well Attended
Berlin-New Lebanon Wrestling Off To A Good Start
On Saturday the wrestling team participated in the Ravena tournament. They were led with strong performances by all participants. [Read more…] about Berlin-New Lebanon Wrestling Off To A Good Start
Christmas In Cambridge Weekend
Mr. & Mrs. Claus arrive at 6 pm on Friday night December 7 with the annual lighting of the Christmas tree in Memorial Park. [Read more…] about Christmas In Cambridge Weekend
The Life Of George Holcomb
Anti-Rent Agitation; A New Schoolhouse
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Thursday, December 19, 1844: I drew a load of apple tree wood from Harvy Patchings orchard and let him have the ox team to draw another load of wood from the same place. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
The Turkeys Were Roasting While The Trotters Froze
By Doug La Rocque
It was the coldest Thanksgiving on record, but that did not stop 6,425 brave souls of all ages who took part in the 71st Troy Turkey Trot. [Read more…] about The Turkeys Were Roasting While The Trotters Froze
Man Falls From Tree Stand In Grafton
Area’s First Hunting-Related Serious Accident
By Doug La Rocque
The Grafton Fire Department and Rescue Squad were called out mid-morning on Sunday, November 24, for a report of a man who had fallen about 20 feet out of his tree stand, in a wooded area off the southern end of Babcock Lake Road. [Read more…] about Man Falls From Tree Stand In Grafton
Snowfall Raises Some Early Week Havoc
By Doug La Rocque
A rain snow mix on top of roads still frozen in some parts from a below zero morning earlier in the week caused many mishaps Sunday morning, November 24, all around Eastern Rensselaer County. [Read more…] about Snowfall Raises Some Early Week Havoc
Outdoors With Trix
Forest Gold