by Erin Hogan
Lake Elizabeth once again took the spotlight at the Grafton Town Meeting on Thursday, July 9. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board Action – A Junkyard At Lake Elizabeth?
Local News
Contact 1609 – The Dutch And The Mohicans
In recognition of the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Henry Hudson in the Upper Hudson Valley, New Lebanon Town Historian Kevin Fuerst, in conjunction with the Lebanon Valley Historical Society will discuss the Dutch contact with the Mohicans. [Read more…] about Contact 1609 – The Dutch And The Mohicans
Red Cross Blood Drawing In Berlin
The Berlin United Methodist Church will be hosting a blood drawing on Monday, July 20, from 1:30 to 5:30 pm.
Please call the American Red Cross to make an appointment. Call 1-800-GIVE LIFE.
Hoosick Democrats’ Chicken Barbecue
The Town of Hoosick Democrats will be sponsoring its Annual Chicken Barbecue at the Polish Hall on Mechanic Street in Hoosick Falls on Thursday, July 23, from 5:30 to 8 pm with takeouts available at 5. [Read more…] about Hoosick Democrats’ Chicken Barbecue
Hoosick Grange News
Hoosick Grange started with an open meeting. David Schmidt was in charge of the Lecturer’s program. David introduced the Rensselaer County Dairy Princess, Patricia Lamb. [Read more…] about Hoosick Grange News
SoccerFest Fundraiser In New Lebanon
Attention local youth soccer players and adults! The New Lebanon girls’ varsity soccer team is hosting its third annual SoccerFest 3v3 Tournament scheduled for Saturday, August 1 rain or shine. Age brackets include U10, U12, U14, U17 and adult open. [Read more…] about SoccerFest Fundraiser In New Lebanon
Petersburgh Public Library Events
The Observation Post will be the topic on Friday, July 17, at 10:30 am. Learn the story behind the Petersburgh Observation Post. Town Historian Peter Schaaphok will be telling us about the Observation Post and giving a tour for all to see how it was used during World War II.
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New Lebanon READ – July Poster
NL READ, inspired by the American Library Association READ campaign, promotes reading and the use of library services through a poster campaign of local citizens. Over the next year, one (or more) of New Lebanon’s distinguished denizens will appear on a poster reading their favorite book. [Read more…] about New Lebanon READ – July Poster
Stephentown Offers New Tween Program
A New Tween Program for all Stephentown youths in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades is underway. Come and enjoy some summer fun with all your friends!
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New Lebanon Library Book Sale
The New Lebanon Library will hold its annual used book sale on Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26 at the Library. Sale hours are 9 am to 3 pm on Saturday and 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday. (“Buck a Bag” sale starts at 11 am.) Proceeds benefit the library.
Rain dates are Saturday, August 1, and Sunday, August 2. Call 518-794-8844 for additional information or in case of inclement weather.
The library, at 550 State Route 20, is located 1/4 mile north of the yellow blinking light at the intersection of Routes 20/22.