Soldiers from the New York Army National Guard’s 42nd Special Troop Battalion, based in Troy, will be at Grafton Elementary School at 9 am Friday, December 19, to pick up 20 boxes bound for local National Guard Soldiers serving in Iraq. [Read more…] about National Guard Soldiers Help Grafton Kids Send Packages Overseas
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After Tragedy The Search Begins For New GLSP Manager
by Bea Peterson
An unfortunate gun accident took the life of newly appointed Grafton Lakes State Park Manager Robert C. Taylor on Thanksgiving Day. [Read more…] about After Tragedy The Search Begins For New GLSP Manager
A Rocky Time For Local Legislators
by Kieron Kramer
A sad time for Lester Goodermote and his family was addressed at the close of Tuesday night’s Rensselaer County Legislative meeting [Read more…] about A Rocky Time For Local Legislators
Christmas Exhibit At Grafton Historical Society
A Visit to Christmas Past is the title of a new exhibit at the Grafton Historical Society. [Read more…] about Christmas Exhibit At Grafton Historical Society
Yule Log Tradition At The Dyken Pond Center
Celebrate the outdoors this season by attending the annual Yule Log Event at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center, 475 Dyken Pond Road, Cropseyville, on Sunday, December 14. [Read more…] about Yule Log Tradition At The Dyken Pond Center
Grafton’s John Darling OnJudicial Screening Panel
Rensselaer County Democratic Party Chairman Thomas W. Wade recently announced the formation of a judicial screening committee. The panel will interview serious candidates for the County Court Judgeship soon to be vacated by Judge Patrick J. McGrath who was elected to the State Supreme Court on November 4.
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Letter To The Editor – A Little Angry
To the Editor:
Permit me to be a little angry at the six Democratic County Legislators who decided to play politics instead of supporting the 2009 Rensselaer County Budget.
Hoosick Federal Credit Union Jump-Starts Christmas Wish
Jim Martinez, President of Hoosick Federal Credit Union, presented a donation to Isabel McGuire and Mary Donohue of the Hoosick Falls Central School Honor Society last week. [Read more…] about Hoosick Federal Credit Union Jump-Starts Christmas Wish
Shatford Little League Registration For 2009 Season
Registration for the 2009 Shatford Little League baseball season has begun! You can now register your child to play at our website, www.shatford.org. Please register your child soon as we hope to have teams set up as soon as possible. These will be the final walk-up registrations without a late registration fee.
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Richard S. Hemendinger
Grafton – Richard Stoddard Hemendinger, 71, of Grafton, NY, passed away November 28, 2008, at St. Peter’s Hospital in Albany, NY, after a brief illness.