By Doug La Rocque
The weather looked like it might be a little (ruff) at first, but the sun came out and everyone had a howling (humans too?) good time at Grafton Lakes State Park’s annual Bark and Brew. [Read more…] about Dogs Rule At GLSP
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By Doug La Rocque
The weather looked like it might be a little (ruff) at first, but the sun came out and everyone had a howling (humans too?) good time at Grafton Lakes State Park’s annual Bark and Brew. [Read more…] about Dogs Rule At GLSP

by Doug La Rocque
The helicopter that is used to transport severely injured and ill people, generally to the Albany Medical Center, landed at Grafton’s VFW last Wednesday, September 19, so members of area fire and EMS could get a better look at it, and learn first hand what the aircraft can do. [Read more…] about Life Net Chopper Lands At Grafton VFW

By Doug La Rocque
A fixture in Hoosick Falls for decades, the Tri State Area Federal Credit Union, formerly known as the Hoosick Federal Credit Union, is slated to open the doors on its new branch on Washington Avenue in Bennington, VT on Monday, October 1. [Read more…] about TSAFCU To Open Bennington Branch October 1
Berlin Bus Route Changes Draw Parents’ Ire
By Doug La Rocque
Several parents attended the Berlin School Board meeting Tuesday, September 18, to question changes made in bus routes, that they claimed were creating excessively long ride times for the children, and indicated some of these changes may even be endangering their children’s safety. [Read more…] about BERLIN SCHOOL BOARD
Noise and Road Complaints Dominate Meeting
by Doug La Rocque
The Monday night, September 10 Grafton Town Board meeting started off smooth enough, until it came time for the public comment period. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board

Joshua Zlotnick became the most recent member of Boy Scout Troop 222 of Grafton to obtain scouting’s highest rank, that of Eagle Scout, in a ceremony held Saturday, August 25 at Grafton’s Lady of the Snow Catholic Church. [Read more…] about Eagle Scout Court Of Honor

By Doug La Rocque
For many years, when Berkshire Bird Paradise owner Peter Dubacher would take in an injured or unwanted parrot, because of its size, it was destined to spend its life in a cage, a large one, but still a cage. [Read more…] about Free To Fly Once Again
Highway Concerns Linger In Grafton
By Doug La Rocque
According to Grafton Town Supervisor Ingrid Gundrum we have a “potential public safety crisis.” [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board Workshop

Troop 222 of Grafton went to Rotary Scout Reservation after attaining a daily score of 103 points. [Read more…] about Honors For Boy Scout Troop 222

By Doug La Rocque
113 runners gathered under the banner at Grafton Lakes State Park for the start of the 5K road race this past Sunday, August 12, all running in support of the Grafton Community Library. [Read more…] about The 33rd Annual Run For The Roses
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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 […]
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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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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