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Grafton To Buy Used Truck

April 26, 2013 By eastwickpress

by Alex Brooks
The Grafton Town Board held a very brief meeting on April 22 to decide whether or not to purchase a truck. The bid was opened at the previous meeting on April 8. [Read more…] about Grafton To Buy Used Truck

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Local News

Girl Scout Troop 1070 Visits NYC And Attends International Fair

April 26, 2013 By eastwickpress

submitted by Amy Reger
Troop 1070 had a busy week-end. On Saturday, April 20, some girls from Troop 1070 went on a Scavenger Hunt in NYC along with some other troops in the GSNENY area.
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Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Local News

Has Spring Sprung?

April 26, 2013 By eastwickpress

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Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Petersburgh, Sports Outdoors

SVFD Roast Beef Dinner

April 26, 2013 By eastwickpress

The Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank everyone who came out on Saturday to support its annual Roast Beef Dinner. We served over 350 dinners this year compared to 301 last year. [Read more…] about SVFD Roast Beef Dinner

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Stephentown

Greenway Earth Day Walk

April 26, 2013 By eastwickpress

by Bea Peterson
About a dozen youngsters and adults took advantage of the free program offered by the Friends of the Hoosic River Greenway on Saturday, April 20. [Read more…] about Greenway Earth Day Walk

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Sports Outdoors

LeGrand Wynants, Jr.

April 26, 2013 By eastwickpress

Berlin – LeGrand Wynants, Jr., also known as “Dutch” to family, “Catfish” to boating friends and “Pop Pop” to his grandchildren, died peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on April 21, 2013, in his 83rd year.
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Filed Under: Berlin, Local News, Obituaries

Barbara A. Jeskie

April 26, 2013 By eastwickpress

Hoosick Falls – Barbara A. Jeskie, 66, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2013, at the The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Hoosick Falls, NY. She had resided on Burchard Avenue in Hoosick Falls.
Born on September 11, 1946, in Cambridge, NY, Barbara was the daughter of Geraldine Kirk of Cambridge and the late George Burch. She was educated at Cambridge Central School and Mildred Elley College. She was employed at Tyco in North Bennington, VT, in the Shipping and Receiving Department. Barbara enjoyed being outdoors, going to the ocean, knitting and, especially, spending time with her family. She was a communicant of the Immaculate Conception Church in Hoosick Falls.
Survivors other than her mother, Geraldine, include her daughter, Amy Sutton and husband David of Hoosick Falls, her son Joseph Jeskie and wife Jennifer of Cambridge, her sister, Laura Porter and husband John of Cambridge and two grandchildren, Ryan and Ehan Jeskie. She is pre-deceased by a son, Christopher Jeskie, and a grandson, Devon Jeskie.
Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to the Karen McGovern Memorial Fund through the Mahar Funeral Home, 43 Main Street, Hoosick Falls, NY, 12090, who are handling the arrangements.

Filed Under: Hoosick Falls, Local News, Obituaries

Lindsey McMahon of Petersburgh Is The 50th County Dairy Princess

April 19, 2013 By eastwickpress

by Bea Peterson
A hundred and ninety people attended the 50th Rensselaer County Dairy Princess Banquet Saturday evening, April 13, at the Pittstown Ambulance Hall. For 50 years young women from Counties across the State and across the country have participated in this program that promotes the Dairy industry. These girls attend events in schools, speak to community associations, appear in parades and county fairs. Their job is to promote the importance of good nutrition, particularly through the consumption of dairy products.
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Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Hoosick, Local News, Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, Stephentown

Village Planning Board Action Clears Purchase Of Property By Oak-Mitsui

April 19, 2013 By eastwickpress

Board Approves Simple Subdivision
by Bea Peterson
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Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick Falls, Local News

Public Hearing Set For Stephentown Motocross Park Project

April 19, 2013 By eastwickpress

by David Flint
At its meeting on April 4 the Stephentown Zoning Board of Appeals voted to accept the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for Howard Commander’s Motocross park proposed to be located off of Webster Hill Road in the south end of Town. [Read more…] about Public Hearing Set For Stephentown Motocross Park Project

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, New Lebanon, Stephentown

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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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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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