Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Student Shares PFOA Experience With U.S. Senators
Submitted by the Hoosick Falls Central School
This past week, Hoosick Falls Central School middle-school student Gwenyth Young went to Washington, D.C., along with her mother, Emily Marpe. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Middle School
Tax Levy Increase To Stay Below the Tax Cap
The Petersburgh Town Board held its second Budget Workshop for the year on Monday October 23 and settled on a budget for next year. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Town Board
Hundreds Ride In Toys For Tots Drive
By Doug La Rocque
Estimates from organizers put the number of motorcycle riders that turned out this past Sunday, October 22, to be well over 700. [Read more…] about Hitting The Road
It is the Historical Society’s largest fund raiser each year, and a new location only seemed to add to the size of the crowd. [Read more…] about Grafton Historical Society
Los Leaving The District
At its School Board meeting on October 18, District Superintendent Leslie Whitcomb announced that the District’s Business Manager Michael Los has taken another job with BOCES/Questar III and will be leaving his job at the New Lebanon District. [Read more…] about New Lebanon School Board
The Berlin Boys Soccer team continues to prove they can play with the big boys. [Read more…] about Sectionals: Mountaineer’s Soccer Stuns Division’s Top Seed
Fireworks And Noise Levels
Following what was a routine and uneventful regular meeting on Monday, October 16, planners heard from some neighbors of the newly opened Greywacke Meadows, often referred to as the “Wedding Barn.” [Read more…] about Grafton Planning Board
Looking At Proposed 2018 Spending Plan
Stephentown’s 2018 preliminary budget has been released, it was reported at the October 16 Town Board meeting, with a possible increase in spending of 5.8%. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board
Berlin, NY/Bennington, VT
Imogene Dora Hanger passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. [Read more…] about Imogene (Dora) Hanger
Christine Hadsell submitted an application to the Town of Brunswick Planning Board two months ago, to build a horse barn on her land at 377 Tamarac Road. [Read more…] about Town of Brunswick Planning Board
