by Bea Peterson
At its annual meeting at the Falls Diner on Thursday, June 4, the Town of Hoosick Lions Club honored Bill Gaillard with the prestigious Melvin Jones Fellowship, the highest honor that can be presented to a Lion. [Read more…] about Bill Gaillard Receives Highest Lions Club Honor
Local News
Vandalism Raises Concern About Petersburgh Youth
by Erin Hogan
At The Petersburgh Town Board meeting on Monday night the Board discussed vandalism at the Library and elsewhere. Recently smiley faces were spray painted along with “658” defacing the Library in some areas. [Read more…] about Vandalism Raises Concern About Petersburgh Youth
Stephentown Town Board Action – Mining Is Still An Issue
by David Flint
Mining continues to be a thorny issue with the Stephentown Town Board. At their meeting on Monday, the Board passed a resolution requesting sealed bids for sand and gravel and other road materials. The bid specifications will be available at the Town Clerk’s office as of Tuesday and bids are due back by June 30. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board Action – Mining Is Still An Issue
Grafton Town Board Action – Are Windmills In Grafton’s Future?
by Erin Hogan
A Public Hearing about a proposed law to regulate windmills in Grafton was held on June 11 at 6:30 pm before the regular Grafton Town Board meeting. Sal Ferlazzo, the Grafton Town Attorney, began the hearing with a quick summary of the proposed law. Then he explained in a little more detail the law and all it entailed.
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Berlin Town Board Action – Too Small To Fund?
by Kieron Kramer
We learned this year that there are companies and banks that are too big to fail. Now we learn that there are projects that are too small to fund. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board Action – Too Small To Fund?
Cell Tower: The Talk Of Hoosick Planning Board Meeting
by Gary Danforth
The Town of Hoosick Planning Board meeting took place this past Monday evening, June 15, in the Hoosick Falls Armory with Chairman Jim Dunigan calling the meeting to order at 7:30 pm. Dunigan welcomed the newest member of the Planning Board, Stephen Griffin to his first meeting. [Read more…] about Cell Tower: The Talk Of Hoosick Planning Board Meeting
PVMCC News
On Friday, June 19, Music & Art Café will host DJ Daniel Schnoop. The night will feature open karaoke and the crowning of the first PVMCC American Idol! [Read more…] about PVMCC News
Hoosick Grange News – 5/27 & 6/10
Hoosick Grange had it’s regular business meeting on May 27 with Master David Cornell. After the Master conducted the business, the Lecturer had her program. The theme for the program was “Childhood Memories.” [Read more…] about Hoosick Grange News – 5/27 & 6/10
Call For Quilts
The Binding Friend Quilt Group and the activity committee of the Everett Wagar Senior Center in Grafton will be holding a quilt show at the Center on Saturday, July 11. New, vintage and antique quilts are sought for the show. There is no entry fee. If you have a quilt which you would like to enter in the show, please call Marcia at 658-3364 for more information. The deadline for entering a quilt is July 1.
Grafton Library Book Group
The book discussion group of the Grafton Community Library will be discussing The Madonnas of Leningrad by Debra Dean at the June 24 meeting.
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