Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Doug La Rocque
This time speed does not seem to have been a contributing factor to the Tuesday, July 31 rollover – instead, investigating Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Deputies believe the load shifted. [Read more…] about Another Crash In The Tibbits Forest
By Doug La Rocque
Berlin Supervisor Rob Jaeger told the workshop meeting of the Town Board last Thursday, July 26, that both New York State and Rensselaer County Departments of Health (DOH) had paid the town a visit that day, turning up the heat on Water District 2 officials to act quickly to disconnect the reservoir from the water supply. [Read more…] about Berlin Reservoir Concerns Grow In Intensity
By Steve Bradley
The Gathering of Friends held Saturday, July 28 in Wood Park, despite a late start due to a thunderstorm, was, for all intentions, an all years, all area reunion for everyone who attended. [Read more…] about Wood Park Gathering Of Friends
The former Grafton Elementary School is not only home now to The Eastwick Press and Boy Scout Troop 222, it recently became the temporary residence of five nesting swallows. [Read more…] about They All Leave The Nest…Eventually
By Doug La Rocque
The Republican candidate to replace outgoing 43rd District State Senator Kathy Marchione, made a swing through the district Thursday, July 26, officially announcing her candidacy. [Read more…] about Daphne Jordan Makes It Official
Submitted by Deb Alter
Everything is ready to go for the third annual town-wide potluck celebration of Hoosick’s community spirit. [Read more…] about Hoosick’s “Rock The Block III” Is Set To Go
Misty Hill Mining Application Moves Forward
By Thaddeus Flint
A July 23 public hearing on a proposed sand and gravel mine in Stephentown found that largely nobody had any real issues with having a proposed sand and gravel mine in Stephentown. [Read more…] about Stephentown Public Hearing
By Steve Bradley
Unihog, a new restaurant in Hoosick Falls specializing in BBQ, opened the doors for full service last Friday, July 27. [Read more…] about BBQ Restaurant Opens In Hoosick Falls
Submitted by Jayne Stokes
The most often heard phrase of the day was “This is great! I hope you will you do it again next year.” [Read more…] about Hoosick Blooms A Great Success
Submitted by Deb Alter
Fair trade is the theme of Small Song, a new shop opening in Hoosick Falls this summer. The work of artisans from around the globe will be featured, as well as a juried collection of work by local and regional artisans and artists. [Read more…] about New Hoosick Falls Shop To Feature Regional And Local Artisans
