Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Meeting With DEC About The Landfill
By Doug La Rocque
Town Supervisor Rob Jaeger told the Town Board last Thursday, July 12, that he and Petersburgh Councilman Dennis Smith recently met with NYS Department of Environmental officials. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board
Many Thanks To All That Make It Possible
This edition marks one year since we purchased The Eastwick Press. [Read more…] about One Year At The Eastwick Press
Some great work by Berlin’s 4th of July Parade Committee and a little help from Mother Nature combined to make the event another success. [Read more…] about Berlin 4th Of July Parade Hits Another Sweet Note
By Doug La Rocque
Mitchell Griffen (18 years old at the time of the competition) has won the United States Strongman Championship in the Teen Lightweight Class. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Teen Wins Strongman Title
By Steve Bradley
A man lost control of the pickup truck he was driving Saturday morning, July 7, and clipped a telephone pole off at the base on Clay Hill Road. [Read more…] about Driver Loses Control Of Pickup Truck
The Historical Society recognized Allison Kirchner as Volunteer of the Year at its recent annual picnic. [Read more…] about Allison Kirchner Honored
The Pool Is Open
by Alex Brooks
Hoosick Town Supervisor Mark Surdam said the concrete work at the pool is finished, the Bath House renovation project has been completed, and all the pump motors which failed a month ago have been replaced. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board
Submitted by Scott Menhinick
This year’s Stephentown Memorial Library (SML) Scholarship, which recognizes a local, college-bound senior for his or her service to the community, has been awarded to Berlin High School salutatorian, Amanda Despart. [Read more…] about Amanda Despart Wins Library Scholarship
by Bea Peterson
On Sunday, July 1 approximately 100 members of Immaculate Conception Church in Hoosick Falls met at St. Mary’s Academy for evening prayer and a meeting with Bishop Edward Scharfenberger of the Albany Diocese, Deacon Frank Berning, Paul Ehmann and John Hutchinson. [Read more…] about No Decision Yet On The Church’s Fate
By Amy Modesti
The Town of Brunswick Family Community Center kicked off its 18th annual summer concert series Tuesday, June 26 to a full house of music patrons and Brunswick residents enjoying their beautiful summer evening to local favorites, The Refrigerators. [Read more…] about The Refrigerators Rock Brunswick
