by Bea Peterson
At the Village Board meeting on Tuesday Pam Benkoski expressed her disappointment that when the Department of Environmental Conservation looked at Woods Brook they did not walk the entire length of it to observe all of its problems. [Read more…] about Woods Brook Saga Continues
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Rensselaer County Legislature – June 2009
by Kieron Kramer
All was so quiet on the Rensselaer County legislative front Tuesday, June 9, that you would hardly know there were only five months left until the election in which all 19 legislative seats will be up for election. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Legislature – June 2009
Spankie Takes Charge
Petersburgh Town Supervisor Mason Hubbard’s new dog Spankie, comes to the Veterans’ Memorial Community Hall to get his exercise each morning. [Read more…] about Spankie Takes Charge
Celebrating Old Glory
On Sunday, June 14, Flag Day will be observed at the Barnett Homestead from 1 to 4 pm. [Read more…] about Celebrating Old Glory
Students Of The Month At Grafton Elementary – May
Berlin Food Closet Expands Storage
by Sherry Kluck
After attending the breakfast at the Berlin Fire Department, Stan Brownell and Lester Goodermote made a visit to the Berlin Food Closet on Sunday, June 6. They met Stacey Sicko, the Program Co-ordinator, to generously donate a large freezer chest. [Read more…] about Berlin Food Closet Expands Storage
Happy Birthday Margaret Kinn
Taconic Valley Historical Society To Discuss The Rutland Railroad
A round table discussion on the Rutland Railroad as it operated in this valley will be held at the next meeting of the Taconic Valley Historical Society on Monday, June 15, at 7:30 pm. The meeting will be at the United Methodist Church on South Main Street in Berlin. Charles Hakes will lead the discussion, with the audience adding their anecdotes to the general information. Please plan on coming both to add to the general information and to learn about the influence of the railroad on the community.
Matina Patsos Named To Dean’s List
Matina Stephanie Patsos of Petersburgh has been named to the Dean’s List at Juniata College for the 2009 spring semester. [Read more…] about Matina Patsos Named To Dean’s List
Jeremy Pelletier On SUNY Oswego Honor Roll
Jeremy C. Pelletier of Rabbit College Road in Petersburgh, a senior political science major, has been named to the President’s List for the spring semester at SUNY Oswego.
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