Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Doug La Rocque
Latham’s Eric Youns was the first across the finish line in Sunday’s event at the Grafton Lakes State Park in a time of 18:16, with Grafton’s Ryan Gosse placing second, about a minute behind. The first woman to cross the line was another Grafton resident, Serena Rizzo in a time of 20:42. [Read more…] about Local Runners Amoung The Top Finishers In Run For The Roses At Grafton Lakes State Park
By Doug La Rocque
Two weeks ago Grafton Lakes State Park held its first Cinema on the Beach, screening the popular Disney children’s movie Ratatouille, the story of a French rat who dreams of becoming a chef. [Read more…] about Cinema On The Beach, Again This Friday Night
Antique radios: their repair and restoration is the program of the Grafton Historical Society on Wednesday, August 17 at Grafton Town Hall at 7 pm. It will be presented by Keith Parks. [Read more…] about Antique Radios The Original Wireless
By Doug La Rocque
Grafton Town Supervisor Ingrid Gundrum said she would take the blame for the Town Board failing to authorize payment in June for renewal of the software that runs the Town Court’s computer program and allows them to process their monthly reports. [Read more…] about A Missed Voucher Causes Some Inconvenience For Grafton Town Court
By Doug La Rocque
If there were any trepidations about how Grafton’s Family Fun Night would be received, the answer was very well, thank you. [Read more…] about A Great Turnout For The First Grafton Family Fun Night
By Doug La Rocque
The Capital District Transportation Committee last week released its 2016-2021 draft Transportation Improvement Program, which includes two projects in Eastern Rensselaer County, both on Route 2 in the Town of Petersburgh. [Read more…] about Improvements To Route 2 Bridge Over Route 22 In Petersburgh Planned In Next Few Years
By Doug La Rocque
A long line of marchers left the Grafton Town Park Saturday evening August 6 in a walk to the Grafton Peace Pagoda, with the desire to forever renounce war and create a nuclear-free world. [Read more…] about A Walk To Commemorate Hiroshima Day And Offer Prayers For Peace
The University at Albany congratulates the more than 2,800 students who graduated in May.
Students from your area include:[private] [Read more…] about University At Albany Announces Spring Graduates
More than 1,500 students recently completed the requirements for graduation from their academic degree or certificate programs at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, NY. The college’s Class of 2016 includes students from around the Capital Region and around the globe, graduating from more than 80 degree or certificate programs. [Read more…] about Local Students Are Members of Class of 2016 At Hudson Valley Community College
First brought up by members of the community and the new Town Board early this year, Saturday night August 6 will see the culmination of the hard work by many to offer a free family fun night, open to all the residents of Grafton. [Read more…] about First Free Family Fun Night In Grafton Is This Saturday Aug. 6
