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Berlin

Berlin Water Pipes Need Replacement

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by Doug La Rocque

An isolated water pressure problem was one of the topics of discussion at the Berlin Town Board’s workshop meeting on January 28.  Water District 2 Superintendent Winn and Board members traded ideas on how this could be addressed, and the discussion turned to the age of the water mains in the Town, first constructed in the 1930s.  [Read more…] about Berlin Water Pipes Need Replacement

Berlin Planning Board Action

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A Proposed Sub Division On 

Dyken Pond Road In Berlin

By Doug La Rocque

At the Berlin Planning Board’s first meeting of the new year on Thursday, January 28, Board members once again took up a proposal by Albert Hoffman to subdivide his 90 plus acres of land at 68 Dyken Pond Road, giving 2.43 acres to his grandson Andrew Suttie and his wife Nicole.  [Read more…] about Berlin Planning Board Action

Girl Scouts Collect 500 Pounds Of Food For Local Food Pantries

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Girl Scout Service Unit 154 has been collecting food donations throughout December and January on behalf of the communities’ local food pantries as well as the Berlin Elementary School’s weekend and holiday pantry.  Troops contacted community organizations and asked for donations at meetings and placed boxes in public places across the four towns. [Read more…] about Girl Scouts Collect 500 Pounds Of Food For Local Food Pantries

Berlin Central School District  “Save a Life” Initiative

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As part of a “Save a Life” initiative, the Berlin Counseling Team at the Berlin Central School District, Berlin, New York, will host two upcoming Community Information Nights in an effort to open discussion and raise awareness regarding issues such as anxiety, depression and suicide prevention.  [Read more…] about Berlin Central School District  “Save a Life” Initiative

Grafton Planning Board Action

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Sale Of The Former Grafton Elementary School Takes Another Step Forward

By Doug La Rocque

Represented by local surveyor Fred Haley, the Berlin Central School District brought a revised sub division proposal before the Grafton Town Planning Board Monday night.  The changes encompassed the guidelines set down by the Planning Board at its December meeting, that all the open land on the property be conveyed to the proposed buyer, not just the parking lot and a buffer around the building.  [Read more…] about Grafton Planning Board Action

Berlin Central School District Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration For The 2016-2017 School Year

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The Berlin Central School District has begun the process of registering students for the 2016-2017 Pre-K and Kindergarten classes. Students must be legal residents of the school district and reside with a parent or guardian within the school district at the time of registration. [Read more…] about Berlin Central School District Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration For The 2016-2017 School Year