District Deals With Additional 20% Budget Cut
by Alex Brooks
New York State notified school districts last week that it will begin implementing an across-the-board 20% cut to State aid. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls BOE
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Troy
Used Face Masks And Gloves Clogging Sewers
Submitted by the Rensselaer County Legislature
The COVID-19 epidemic is taking a toll on the equipment at the Rensselaer County Sewer District. [Read more…] about Troy
Rensselaer County
Reaction To School Aid Cuts
by Doug La Rocque
The announcement by the New York State Budget Office that school aid would be cut by up to 20% percent in the coming scholastic year really did not surprise any of the area school districts. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County
New Lebanon Central School
Board Hears Re-Opening Plans
by Michelle Van Horn
Superintendent Leslie Whitcomb and Walter B Howard’s Principal Andrew Kourt spoke to the tremendous transformation and reimagining that is currently taking place in order for students to return to school in a few weeks, with the top priority being safety first. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Central School
Dutchaven Golf
Justin Woodie Bags An Eagle In League Play
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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
Auto Racing
Lebanon Valley & Fonda Seasons End;
LV: Pitcher Wins Race, Bachetti A Champion
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Compiled by Steve Bradley
Albany-Saratoga Speedway
Friday, August 21.
Modifieds: (35 laps) Anthony Perrego, Ken Tremont Jr., [Read more…] about Auto Racing
Bennington
Village To Become Garlic Town USA
On Saturday, September 5, Bennington, Vermont will become “Garlic Town, USA” for one day in celebration of all things garlic and agriculture! [Read more…] about Bennington
Hoosick Falls
Karen And Molly McGovern Fund 2020
We’ve all experienced challenges in our everyday lives due to the repercussions of COVID-19 and The Karen McGovern Memorial Volleyball Tournament is no exception. Unfortunately we are unable to have the Volleyball Tournament this year. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls
1,000 Cranes Reaches New Heights
CiviCure’s 1,000 CRANES origami fundraising project is reaching new heights! We are over halfway to our goal of raising $1,000 in support of the HACA food pantry in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Brunswick
It’s A Slow Go For Three Major Projects In Town
by Doug La Rocque
With consideration of a minor subdivision pulled from the agenda because of engineering delays, the Brunswick Planning Board got right down to the heart of the matter at its Thursday, August 20 meeting. [Read more…] about Brunswick