This photo was taken at Babcock Lake in Grafton on November 14. [Read more…] about Photo By Matt
Front Page
The Life Of George Holcomb
Charlotte’s Court Is Postponed
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Monday, June 18, 1849: Today I took my one horse wagon and carried four of my meanest pigs to Pittsfield and sold them for one dollar apiece. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
Hoosick Falls
Christmas Trees Again Adorn Village Streets
by Steve Bradley
For several years the Festival of Trees has seen the main streets in the Village decked out with evergreen trees placed in barrels and decorated by sponsors, primarily downtown businesses. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Petersburgh
DEC Info Session Describes Taconic PFOA Contamination
by Alex Brooks
On November 19 from six to eight pm DEC staff gave an update on the remedial investigation currently underway at the Taconic Plastics site in Petersburgh. [Read more…] about Petersburgh
Brunswick
Fourth Commercial Solar Farm Proposed
by Doug La Rocque
Following the Brunswick Planning Board’s November 5 meeting, there were many items on the agenda for the Thursday, November 19 session, but because of one reason or the other, all but one dropped off. What remained was a proposal to construct a commercial solar facility on Oakwood Avenue. [Read more…] about Brunswick
Outdoors With Trix
Storing Carbon
Sphagnum moss lives in moist areas and holds up to 26 times as much water as its weight. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
Berlin Central School
BCS Masterminds Outthink The Competition
Submitted by Rachel Turetsky
The Berlin Central School Varsity and JV Masterminds teams won all of their matches Friday, November 20. [Read more…] about Berlin Central School
Rensselaer County
Legislative Minority Report
Submitted by Minority Leader Peter Grimm
It is not debatable; 2020 has been a year of constant challenges for all Americans. The COVID-19 crisis alone with all of the unknown variables that have come with it has, if not paralyzed us, undeniably altered our stability. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County
Troy
38th Victorian Stroll
The Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced its plans for the 38th Annual Troy Victorian Stroll Season. [Read more…] about Troy
Hoosick
Rescue Squad Dedicates New Flagpole
A new flagpole was donated by members of the Town of Hoosick Rescue Squad Board of Directors and dedicated on September 11, 2020. [Read more…] about Hoosick