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Hoosick Falls

October 2, 2020 By steve bradley

Walter Wood Tractor And Agriculture Show

Submitted by Kevin O’Malley

This unique celebration features antique and rare tractors, and vintage farm equipment. The major focus of the eighth annual Walter A. Wood Tractor and Agricultural Show is on antique and older tractors, but modern equipment is welcome, too. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls

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Schodack

October 2, 2020 By steve bradley

Financials Highlight Town Board Meeting

by Denise Wright

During these trying times known as the COVID-19 pandemic, many municipalities have been trying to develop creative ways to tighten their financial belt, and Schodack is no exception. [Read more…] about Schodack

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Schodack

October 2, 2020 By steve bradley

Canine Training And Solar Energy Highlight Planning Board Meeting

by Denise Wright

A public hearing about timber harvesting to attain a site plan/special permit for a dog training/retreat facility on Boyce Road was a key topic of conversation at the board’s Monday, September 21 meeting. [Read more…] about Schodack

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The Life Of George Holcomb

October 2, 2020 By steve bradley

Getting Ready For Charlotte’s Court

by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks

Tuesday, December 26, 1848: This noon Geo P. returned home from Pittsfield and fetched his sister Charlotte from brother F. Jay Wylie’s and today Geo P. got returns from his second lot of turkeys that he sent  to Boston. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb

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Pittstown

September 25, 2020 By steve bradley

LifeNet Landing Pad Poured In Pittstown

by Doug La Rocque

Members of the Pittstown Fire Department and volunteers and supporters from several area businesses gathered in the chilly morning air on Monday, September 21, to pour a concrete landing pad for air ambulances to land next to the Pittstown Firehouse. [Read more…] about Pittstown

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Hoosick Falls

September 25, 2020 By steve bradley

Gone Fishin’

Doug La Rocque

No matter how old you are, from Opie of Mayberry RFD right on up to our citizens, every now and then you just have to put up the “Gone Fishin” sign. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls

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Petersburgh Town Board

September 25, 2020 By steve bradley

Petersburgh Water Tank To Be Back In Service In A Week

by Alex Brooks

At the Petersburgh Town Board meeting on September 21, Supervisor Dennis Smith said the contractor had finished sealing the inlet and outlet pipes of the water tank that day. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Town Board

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Pownal

September 25, 2020 By steve bradley

Firefighters From 3 States Battled Race Track Fire

Doug La Rocque

Flames broke out at the former Green Mountain Race Track on Wednesday, September 16 just before 11 pm, and before long the large grandstand was fully involved. [Read more…] about Pownal

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Berlin Central School

September 25, 2020 By steve bradley

BCS Superintendent Is Retiring

by Doug La Rocque

Dr. Stephen Young has announced he plans to retire, effective December 31. The announcement was made at a special school board meeting on Tuesday, September 22. [Read more…] about Berlin Central School

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Berlin

September 25, 2020 By steve bradley

A Smooth Opening Day At BCS

by Doug La Rocque

Despite all the COVID-19 concerns and restrictions, the opening day at Berlin Central Schools went very well, according to High/Middle School principal Jodi Sullivan and Elementary School principal Tracy Kent. [Read more…] about Berlin

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February 3, 2023 Edition

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38th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled

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 […]

Celebrating Retiring Board President Deborah Tudor

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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February 3, 2023 Edition

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Powers Claims Runner-Up

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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