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New Lebanon Town Clerk Colleen Teal informs us that under NYS Highway Law, it is illegal to push snow into or across a town, county or state road when clearing your driveways and/or walkways and that violators are subject to penalty. Please abide by this law and help our highway crews keep our roads clear for us during the winter.
Local News
Sara Smith And Marshall Kunz Are Engaged To Be Wed
Dennis and Pamela Smith of North Petersburgh, NY, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sara Pauline Smith, also from North Petersburgh, to Marshall Lance Kunz of Averill Park, NY. Marshall formerly lived in Omaha, Nebraska. Marshall is the son of Matthew and Marcia Kunz also of Averill Park.
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Sherry Saunders And Justin DeFilippis Are Engaged To Be Wed
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Saunders announce the engagement of their daughter Sherry L. Saunders of Berlin, NY, to Justin M. DeFilippis of East Poestenkill, NY. He is the son of Teri L. Iwanowicz of East Poestenkill and Michael E . DeFilippis of Hoosick Falls, NY. [Read more…] about Sherry Saunders And Justin DeFilippis Are Engaged To Be Wed
Taconic Valley Soccer Sign Up
The Taconic Valley Soccer Club will be holding registration for the following CDYSL teams: U12G, U14Co-Ed, U16G and U19B. Registration will be held at the Berlin Library on February 3, 10 and 17 from 7 to 9 pm and February 5, 12 and 19 from 10 am to 1 pm. Registration can also be done online at www.sportssignup.com/taconicvalley.start. Credit cards are accepted.
Players must be registered and paid by February 21. Payments should be mailed to Nancy Sweener at P.O. Box 40, Berlin, NY, 12022. For more information, please contact Dean Maxon 658-2494.
Spanish Language Fun For Families At The Grafton Library
Angela Jimenez leads the Spanish Language Fun for Families program at the Grafton Community Library on the first Friday of each month beginning at 6:30 pm. Activities, which are geared for school-age children, include stories and games that teach beginning words and phrases in Spanish.
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“Ladies Night Out” At The Youth Center
The Hoosick Area Youth Center and Community Coalition (HAYC3) is pleased to announce the return of “Ladies Night Out” on Friday, February 18. This event for adult women in the area features a wide array of vendors, spa services, light refreshments and terrific door prizes. Doors open at 5 pm.
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Forney Presents Travelogue On Labrador And Newfoundland
Local resident Doreen Forney will present a multimedia travelogue about her 2009 trip through Labrador and Newfoundland on Thursday, February 3, at 7 pm at the New Lebanon Library. The presentation will be followed by discussion and q & a.
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HACA Free Tax Service Opens
The Hoosick Area Church Association (HACA), for the seventh year, is offering free assistance to the public in preparing income tax returns through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance or VITA program. The VITA site will be located at the HACA Center at 26 John Street, Hoosick Falls, the former home of the Falls Federal Credit Union. The service is provided by IRS certified VITA/TCE volunteer preparers.
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Start Your Super Football Sunday Out Right
On Sunday, February 6, from 7 to 11 am, the Berlin Fire Department will be holding its fresh, hot off the griddle monthly breakfast. For your eating pleasure we include all-you-can-eat pancakes and newly added French toast or biscuits for our homemade sausage gravy, your choice of sausage or newly added bacon, toast, home fries and eggs (scrambled, sunny side, over easy or over hard). Beverage choices include coffee, tea, (both decaf available), hot chocolate, milk and orange juice.
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New Lebanon Book Group To Discuss Parrot And Olivier In America
The New Lebanon Book Group will discuss Parrot and Olivier in America by Peter Carey on Sunday, February 6, at 11 am at the New Lebanon Library.
In this vivid and visceral work of historical fiction, two-time Booker Prize winner Peter Carey imagines the experiences of Alexis de Tocqueville, the great French political philosopher and author. Carey brings de Tocqueville to life through the fictionalized character of Olivier de Garmont, a coddled and conceited French aristocrat. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Book Group To Discuss Parrot And Olivier In America