Rensselaer County Remembers DWI Victims
by Amy Modesti
Although Tuesday, September 29 may be “National Coffee Day,” it is also a day to remember the Rensselaer County residents who were killed by drunk drivers. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County
Member Exclusive
Outdoors With Trix
Wrinkled Beauty
Common Wrinkle-leaved Goldenrod (Solidago rugosa) is one of the many native varieties of Goldenrod blooming now in the eastern United States. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
Berlin
Fabulous Fall-Out Car And Bike Show
The onset of COVID-19 has resulted in the cancelation of many car shows this year, but not the 15th annual event put on by the Berlin Fire Department’s Ladies Auxiliary. [Read more…] about Berlin
Petersburgh
A Walk Around Town
Three Petersburgh women had cause to celebrate on a recent beautiful, crisp September morning. They had completed their goal of walking on every Road in the town of Petersburgh. [Read more…] about Petersburgh
Petersburgh
Water Project Is Over Budget
Town Sends Revised Budget For Approval
A rump session of the Petersburgh Town Board attended only by Supervisor Smith and Councilmen Heinz Noeding and Alan Webster consisted almost entirely of Heinz Noeding explaining revisions to the budget for the Water Infrastructure (WIIA) grant, the $1.235 million project to renovate the Petersburgh Water District system [Read more…] about Petersburgh
Auto Racing
North Bennington’s Marty Kelly Gets First Career Win
Compiled by Steve Bradley
Albany-Saratoga Speedway
Coming Up: OktoberFAST, October 6. Super DIRTcar Series, DIRTcar 358 Modifieds, DIRTcar Sportsman Series DIRTcar Pro Stock Series. [Read more…] about Auto Racing
Dutchaven Golf
Playoffs Move to Final Rounds
by Kevin Weeden
Dewstomper Golf Notes: Every Wednesday morning a group of guys, any where from 15-25 gather to play in the “dew.” [Read more…] about Dutchaven Golf
North Greenbush
Untested State Inspectors Again Attempt To Access VRM
Submitted by the Office of the Legislative Majority
Members of the Rensselaer County Legislatures were shocked to learn that the New York State Health Department has once again sent a team to inspect the Van Rensselaer Manor (VRM) without having proof that the state employees are free of COVID-19. [Read more…] about North Greenbush
Grafton
New Statue Blessed At Our Lady Of The Snow
Estella Myers Hovnanian has lived on Route 2 in Grafton her whole life. Her family home’s backyard sits across Owen Road from Our Lady of the Snow Catholic Church. [Read more…] about Grafton
Pittstown
Vehicle Goes On Wild Ride Occupants Suffer Minor Injuries
by Steve Bradley
An eastbound (toward Vermont) late model Subaru Forrester left Route 7 about 100 feet west of the entrance to Country Acres Estates in Pittstown at 9 am Friday morning and continued on for a wild ride. [Read more…] about Pittstown