Vista, CA – Glen Timmerman, 54, passed away recently in California. He was the son of Peter and Doris (Lockrow) Timmerman of Buskirk, NY. He was born on May 10, 1956. Glen was employed as a warehouse worker for the US Food Service Company in CA. He enjoyed watching sports and was an avid NY Giants fan.
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Giving 100% At Berlin Elementary School
On Tuesday, June 2, over 100 students at Berlin Elementary School celebrated completing 100% of their homework for the 2009-2010 school year. [Read more…] about Giving 100% At Berlin Elementary School
A Long And Winding Road
Electronics Housings Arrive On Grange Hall Road
by David Flint
Work progresses on Grange Hall Road in Stephentown, site of Beacon Power’s flywheel-based frequency regulation plant. With flywheel housings now in place for eight of the planned 20 pods, each to contain ten flywheels, the company took delivery on Tuesday, June 29, of two trailer sized electronics housings and four smaller containers housing equipment to provide cooling for the flywheels and the electronics.
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Carl Brownell Retires
by Bea Peterson
A retirement party for Carl Brownell was held in the bus garage on Thursday, June 24. Transportation Supervisor Charlie Weeden told the gathering that Carl was a lot of fun – usually at someone else’s expense. [Read more…] about Carl Brownell Retires
Girl Scout Troop 1154 Of Stephentown Completes Bronze Award Project
Project “Fuzzy Blanket” was completed on May 27 with the finale being delivery of the seven blankets to the Melodies Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders at Albany Medical Center. [Read more…] about Girl Scout Troop 1154 Of Stephentown Completes Bronze Award Project
Hoosick Falls Junior Girl Scouts Earn Bronze Award
Anna Brewer, Katy Gardner, Lexie Gates, Lauren Harrison and Sydney Stowell from Hoosick Falls Junior Troop 1144 have earned their Bronze Award. The Bronze Award is the highest award Girl Scouts in grades four and five can earn. These girls are fifth-graders at Hoosick Falls Central School.
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Stephentown Historical Society 29th Annual Strawberry Festival
by William Zimmerman
Ten people picked 200 pounds of strawberries, 15 people hulled them, over a dozen people baked homemade biscuits and strawberry-rhubarb pies and a dozen more served the delicacies at the Stephentown Historical Society’s 29th annual Strawberry Festival on Sunday, June 27, at The Berry Patch on Route 22. [Read more…] about Stephentown Historical Society 29th Annual Strawberry Festival








