Scrabble enthusiasts are invited to support Literacy Volunteers by joining the Scrabble Challenge on Sunday, February 7, from 2 – 5 pm at St. Michael’s Church, 175 Williams Road, Troy. [Read more…] about Scrabble Challenge To Benefit Literacy Volunteers Of Rensselaer County
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Students Named To President’s List At Hudson Valley Community College
More than 1,900 students were named to the Fall 2015 President’s List at Hudson Valley Community College.
Those honored include: [Read more…] about Students Named To President’s List At Hudson Valley Community College
Students Named To Dean’s List At Hudson Valley Community College
More than 1,000 students were named to the Fall 2015 Dean’s List at Hudson Valley Community College.
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Grafton Town Supervisor Outlines Her Priorities, Goals And Concerns, As Town Officials Are Sworn In
By Doug La Rocque
As the newly elected Grafton Town Officials gathered New Year’s Day to take their oathes of office, new Town Supervisor Ingrid Gundrum told The Eastwick Press about some of the priorities of her new admininistration. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Supervisor Outlines Her Priorities, Goals And Concerns, As Town Officials Are Sworn In
Grafton Resident Named New Rensselaer County Undersheriff
By Doug La Rocque
Since his graduation from Berlin Central Schools in 1983, Grafton’s Ed Bly has been involved with law enforcement. That path from an Army Milltary Police Officer through the ranks of the NYS Department of Corrections and into service with the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Department, has now culminated with Bly’s appointment by new Sheriff Pat Russo as his Undersheriff. [Read more…] about Grafton Resident Named New Rensselaer County Undersheriff
Grafton Town Board Action
A Tale Of Two Town Boards – Old And New In Grafton
Grafton Town Officials Sworn In
By Doug La Rocque
This past year ended with a meeting of the 2015 version of the Grafton Town Board, the subject being the year end settlement of the books. The Board audited and approved all the outstanding bills and gave them to the bookkeeper to enter into the records. Maureen Seel will then gave the new Board a list of budget line transactions that need to be addressed at the first regular meeting, Monday January 11. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board Action
Friends Of Dyken Pond Awarded Grant For Land Purchase
The Friends of the Dyken Pond Center received an early Christmas present when they were recently awarded a grant of $53,310 to help fund the Friends’ acquisition of the Newcomb Pond 2 parcel. [Read more…] about Friends Of Dyken Pond Awarded Grant For Land Purchase
Grafton Planning Board Seeks Resolution Of Issues Holding Up Senior Housing Proposal
By Doug La Rocque
In November, the Berlin School District placed a subdivision proposal before the Town of Grafton Planning Board, to divide the former Grafton Elementary School property into two lots. [Read more…] about Grafton Planning Board Seeks Resolution Of Issues Holding Up Senior Housing Proposal
Business Workshop For Farmers
Room is still available to be part of a workshop for beginning farmers aimed at developing business and marketing skills. The workshop is designed for beginning farmers who have been managing (whether you own your own business or work for someone) a farm business for four to seven years. Extension Educators, guest speakers and participants will share and learn during the workshop. [Read more…] about Business Workshop For Farmers
Grafton Fire Department Auxiliary To Hold New Year’s Eve Party
A night of music, refreshments and celebrating the year just past as well as hope and aspirations for the New Year to come are planned for the Grafton VFW Hall on New Year’s Eve. [Read more…] about Grafton Fire Department Auxiliary To Hold New Year’s Eve Party