Mary Miller formerly from North Hoosick and currently residing at Fillmore Pond in Bennington, VT celebrated her 100th Birthday on November 11, 2016. Her loving family and friends helped her celebrate this momentous occasion. [Read more…] about Mary Miller Turns 100
Berlin
Taconic Signs Consent Order With DEC, Holding It Responsible For PFOA Contamination In Petersburgh
NYSDEC Press release
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced November 12 that the State has executed a Consent Order that holds Tonoga Inc., (otherwise known as “Taconic”) legally responsible for addressing the perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) contamination in the Petersburgh area. [Read more…] about Taconic Signs Consent Order With DEC, Holding It Responsible For PFOA Contamination In Petersburgh
Berlin Town Board Gives Final Approval To 2017 Budget
By Doug La Rocque
Following two public hearings, one on the proposed budget for next year, the second on the local law that allows the Town to exceed the 0.6% tax cap, the Board voted unanimously at its November 10 meeting to approve the spending plan. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board Gives Final Approval To 2017 Budget
Berlin Middle School Dramateers Present Willy Wonka, Jr.
Friday and Saturday November 18 and 19 the Berlin MS Dramateers will present their production of Willy Wonka, Jr.
The students in grades 6 through 8, led by teachers Karen Day and Leslie Eliashuk, have spent countless hours preparing dance numbers, building and painting sets, learning their lines and their songs, and so much more. [Read more…] about Berlin Middle School Dramateers Present Willy Wonka, Jr.
Petersburgh Chef Recognized
submitted by Mary Lou Walters
William Sheridan, an eighth generation, lifetime resident of Petersburgh, is recognized as an exceptional chef in the October/November edition of the prestigious “The Country and Abroad Magazine.” Some of his Great Game Dishes that he prepares at the Gala restaurant at the Orchards Hotel in Williamstown, MA are featured. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Chef Recognized
John Faso Downs Zephyr Teachout To Keep 19th Congressional District In Republican Control
By Doug La Rocque
It was one of the most hotly contested races in the nation in the battle for control of the U.S. House of Representatives, and one of the most expensive. [Read more…] about John Faso Downs Zephyr Teachout To Keep 19th Congressional District In Republican Control
Berlin Town Board Action
by Doug La Rocque
A Pared Down Berlin Town Budget To Be Presented At Public Hearing
After its first budget workshop, the Berlin Town Board was looking at a tentative 2017 budget that called for taxes to go up nearly 11 percent. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board Action
Missing Minnesota Woman’s Car Found Saturday In Berlin
By Doug La Rocque
New York State Police were called to the Southeast Hollow Road area in Berlin on Saturday November 5 where they found 36-year-old Kristina Arthur’s 2008 red Chevy Impala abandoned. [Read more…] about Missing Minnesota Woman’s Car Found Saturday In Berlin
Toss The Feathers Played To A Full House At The Berlin Free Town Library
By Doug La Rocque
The Library was set up last Saturday night November 5 as “Club 47,” the library transformed into “a hip and cool performance venue.” [Read more…] about Toss The Feathers Played To A Full House At The Berlin Free Town Library
Berlin Boys Capture Wasaren League Cross Country Crown
Berlin Coach John Santarcangelo knew early on he had a good team of runners and pushed them toward last Saturday’s league meet in Saratoga. [Read more…] about Berlin Boys Capture Wasaren League Cross Country Crown