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Grafton Opens Bids For New Ambulance
By Doug La Rocque
The Grafton Town Board advertised for bids back in December of last year, and at the Monday, January 8 meeting, opened three bids that were returned under the deadline. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board
At its December 11 meeting the Grafton Town Board unanimously approved the purchase of a new truck for the Highway Department by off state bid and agreed to put forth bids for a second new or used truck that would fit the town’s specific needs. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board Second Highway Department Truck Purchase Approved
Grafton Lakes State Park will host its 33rd annual Ice Fishing Contest on Saturday, January 20 from 5:30 am to 3 pm. [Read more…] about Grafton Lakes State Park 33rd Annual Ice Fishing Contest
The public was invited to celebrate the outdoors this season by enjoying the Annual Yule Log Event at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center on Sunday, December 10. [Read more…] about Annual Yule Log Celebration
Submitted By the New York National Guard
Two brothers who deployed to Iraq together in 2005 marked the end of their service in the New York Army National Guard during a joint retirement ceremony at the New York National Guard Headquarters on Saturday, December 2. [Read more…] about Two Brothers End National Guard Service In Joint Retirement Ceremony
Board Agrees To Buy Two New Trucks
By Doug La Rocque
As has been the case for several meetings this year, highway issues again dominated the Grafton Town Board’s last regular meeting of the year, this past Monday, December 11. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board
by Doug La Rocque
For as long as many people can remember, at least 18 years, Dianne Magisano-Olson assisted the late Lester Goodermote with his well known and respected tax business. [Read more…] about A New Tax Business Opens Its Doors
The annual Christmas Concert at the Petersburgh Baptist Church has become a lively local tradition, and is sure to imbue the spirit of the season. This year, the community is invited to “Behold Our God,” celebrating a humble birth that would change the world. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Baptist Church Christmas Concert
It has been nearly three years since State Senator Kathy Marchione announced that the Town of Grafton was in line for a $150,000 grant to replace its 17-year old ambulance. [Read more…] about Grafton Ambulance Grant Clears Last Hurdle
Ever since school tax bills came out in September, the town’s current tax equalization rate has been a subject of discussion, so much so Town Board members urged Town Assessor David Galarneau to hold an informational meeting for town residents. That took place on Wednesday evening, November 29. [Read more…] about Grafton Looking At Reassessment
