Submitted by Rachel Turetski
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineering Ambassadors visited the Berlin Middle-High School on March 29. [Read more…] about RPI Ambassadors Visit The Berlin Middle-High School
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Rensselaer County
County Operations Director Under Investigation
By Doug La Rocque
According to an article in Sunday’s Times Union newspaper, Rensselaer County Operations Director Rich Crist is under investigation by both the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and the NYS Attorney General’s Office. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County
Historic Picture Series
According to articles in the Troy Times newspaper this cabin which is adjacent to the Dickinson Fire Observation Tower was built in 1928 at the request of William Klaus. [Read more…] about Historic Picture Series
Maple Sugar Season Draws To A Close
Like the sap, the maple sugar season has about run its course. [Read more…] about Maple Sugar Season Draws To A Close
Cyclist Runs Into Side Of Car
A man riding a bike northbound on the Main Street sidewalk collided with an automobile entering the Post Office driveway. [Read more…] about Cyclist Runs Into Side Of Car
Tamarac Students Honored By YMCA
Four Tamarac students and one teacher were recipients of the Capital District YMCA Outstanding Student and Educator Awards. [Read more…] about Tamarac Students Honored By YMCA
Easter In Grafton
As has been in custom for several years, the Easter Bunny hoped into the monthly Grafton Fire Department and Auxiliary breakfast this past Saturday morning, March 30. [Read more…] about Easter In Grafton
NLCS Statement On Veterans Exemptions
submitted by Kristin LaPlante for New Lebanon CSD
The Board of Education of the New Lebanon Central School district would like to review, and place in context, the Veterans Tax Exemption petition that was discussed at its March 13, 2019 regular meeting. [Read more…] about NLCS Statement On Veterans Exemptions
Baseball Season Begins
Saratoga Catholic 0 0 3 1 2 2 1 5 12 14 1
Hoosick Falls 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 8 2
Tuesday, April 2. Played at Lansingburgh High School. At the end of the second inning Hoosick Falls ( 0-1, 0-1) held a 6-0 advantage but Saratoga Catholic chipped away at that lead by scoring in every remaining inning. By the top of the seventh and final regular game inning, Hoosick Falls was hanging on to a 6-7 lead. In the top of the seventh, Saratoga Catholic’s Ryan McCarroll drove in his third RBI of the game to knot the score at seven. With the score still tied in the top of the eighth Saratoga tacked on five more runs to take a lead the Panthers couldn’t overcome. Panther Max Kipp went 2 for 3, with an RBI and he scored three runs.
New Contamination Site Found In Nassau
Nassau Town Supervisor David Fleming says in a press release, the town was recently notified by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that a site on Route 203 in the Town, believed to be related to the Dewey Loeffel operations, had tested positive for significant contamination. [Read more…] about New Contamination Site Found In Nassau