By Doug La Rocque
The Halloween celebrations kicked off Saturday afternoon as Grafton Lakes State Park held its 9th Annual Halloween Nature Trail. [Read more…] about Halloween In Eastern Rensselaer County
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Berlin Planning Board
Land Division Along Bly Hollow Road Brought Before The Berlin Planning Board
By Doug La Rocque
Jim Kellar, a forester from Massachusetts, carried forth plans to subdivide a 150-acre plot belonging to Eric Should. [Read more…] about Berlin Planning Board
Cheney Library Elects New Officers
At a recent meeting of the Friends of Cheney Library the following officers were elected: Suzanne Anatriello – President; James Martinez – Vice-President; Silvia Plasse – Secretary; Kay Powers – Treasurer. [Read more…] about Cheney Library Elects New Officers
First Snow The Year Makes Grafton Roads Slippery
By Doug La Rocque
Authorities say slushy roads help contribute to a pickup truck losing control while traveling eastbound on Route 2 Thursday evening, October 27, sliding across the road and coming to rest on its side on the west shoulder of the highway.
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Hoosick Falls Downed By Stillwater, 31-14
by Steve Bradley
The Panthers’ final football game of the season was played Saturday morning October 29 at Stillwater. The game against the Stillwater Warriors (7-2) was a first half shootout where the teams combined for 31 points in the first quarter and 45 points by the half. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Downed By Stillwater, 31-14
Berlin Volunteer Fire Company Annual Fund Drive
Since 1904, the Berlin Volunteer Fire Company has served the Town with the utmost dedication and care. [Read more…] about Berlin Volunteer Fire Company Annual Fund Drive
HACA VITA Seeking Tax Preparation Volunteers
submitted by Dianne Hosterman
The Hoosick Area Church Association (HACA), for the thirteenth year, is offering free assistance to the public in preparing income tax returns through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance or VITA program. [Read more…] about HACA VITA Seeking Tax Preparation Volunteers
Annual Veterans Day Community Supper at PVMCC
Join us on Friday, November 11 at the Petersburgh Veterans Memorial Community Center in honor of our veterans. Please bring a covered dish to share with your family, friends and neighbors. [Read more…] about Annual Veterans Day Community Supper at PVMCC
Hoosick Falls Hosts Super Bowls
Hundreds of people came to Hoosick Falls Sunday to watch the four Super Bowls hosted by Hoosick Falls Youth Football and Cheer. Cars filled the road and parking lots on Waterworks Road and spilled out onto Carey Avenue. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Hosts Super Bowls
Meeting Held On Federal Superfund Designation For Saint-Gobain Plant
by Alex Brooks
A meeting was held on Monday, October 23 with numerous staff from the EPA and state environmental agencies present about the EPA’s nomination of the site of the Saint-Gobain plant in Hoosick Falls to be on the National Priorities List (NPL) under the Superfund legislation. [Read more…] about Meeting Held On Federal Superfund Designation For Saint-Gobain Plant