Concerns Expressed About Senior Trip
By Doug La Rocque
Swimming safety, cost, lodging and timing were all matters brought up at the Tuesday, December 18 meeting of the Berlin Central School Board. [Read more…] about Berlin School Board
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Concerns Expressed About Senior Trip
By Doug La Rocque
Swimming safety, cost, lodging and timing were all matters brought up at the Tuesday, December 18 meeting of the Berlin Central School Board. [Read more…] about Berlin School Board

By Doug La Rocque
Moving this year’s annual festival to the Roxborough Holdings building (formerly the Grafton Elementary School) was like adding Miracle Grow™ to the event. [Read more…] about Festival Of Trees Grows By Needles And Boughs
Grafton Highway Department Issues Boil Over
By Doug La Rocque
It was a rather routine and quiet Grafton Town Board meeting on Monday, December 10, until it came time for public comment. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board
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The wrestling team had its first home match of the season against Cairo-Durham on Thursday, December 6 at New Lebanon High School. [Read more…] about Berlin/New Lebanon Wrestlers Pin Mustangs

Winter can often be a sloppy, slippery, cold and miserable mess, but sometimes, it can be as pretty as the proverbial post card. Such was the scene on Thursday morning, November 29, following the snowstorm that dumped up to a foot of snow on Grafton. [Read more…] about Wish You Were Here

On Saturday the wrestling team participated in the Ravena tournament. They were led with strong performances by all participants. [Read more…] about Berlin-New Lebanon Wrestling Off To A Good Start
Area’s First Hunting-Related Serious Accident
By Doug La Rocque
The Grafton Fire Department and Rescue Squad were called out mid-morning on Sunday, November 24, for a report of a man who had fallen about 20 feet out of his tree stand, in a wooded area off the southern end of Babcock Lake Road. [Read more…] about Man Falls From Tree Stand In Grafton

By Doug La Rocque
A rain snow mix on top of roads still frozen in some parts from a below zero morning earlier in the week caused many mishaps Sunday morning, November 24, all around Eastern Rensselaer County. [Read more…] about Snowfall Raises Some Early Week Havoc

By Doug La Rocque
The Grafton VFW was festive place to be on Saturday, November 24, as Santa dropped by for breakfast and there were Gingerbread Houses everywhere you turned. [Read more…] about Christmas Time Comes To Grafton
Ambulance Funding A Topic For Discussion
By Doug La Rocque
Grafton Rescue Squad Captain Joe Allain asked the Town Board Monday evening, November 19, to consider reversing a change it made in the Squad’s budget for 2019. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board
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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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