Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Mold Remediation Done At Town Hall
At the December 18 meeting of the Petersburgh Town Board, Town Clerk Deidra Michaels said she has had a worker who came here through a program of the Rensselaer County Dept. of Social Services working on the Town Hall basement. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Town Board
Oil Found In Ground At Bus Garage
At the December 13 meeting of the New Lebanon School Board, Business Manager Kevin Fottrell said crews doing some test drilling at the bus garage detected a smell of oil about four feet down from the surface. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Central School District
A Hoosick Falls woman was pronounced dead at the scene of a three car accident on Route 7 in Pittstown Saturday, December 16. [Read more…] about Tragedy On Route 7
Staff at Hoosick Falls Central School (HFCS), employees from Saint-Gobain and members of the Town of Hoosick Lions Club have joined together to provide holiday gifts for more than 125 children. [Read more…] about Bringing Holiday Joy To Local Children
Hoosick Falls Lets The Air Out Of Indians’ Balloon
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HF 78 – Cambridge 44
Monday, December 15 at HFCS. HF O 3-1, L 3-0; Cambridge 4-1. After years of struggling to be competitive in the WASAREN League, Cambridge brought its 2017-18 undefeated record into the Panther Den Monday evening. [Read more…] about WASAREN League Basketball Roundup
Mark Cipperly and Cindy Konieczny have know each either since Kindergarten. So it was fitting that in 1990 they came back together to open Capital Agway at its original location on the corner of Routes 7 and 278 in Brunswick. [Read more…] about Agway Evolves To Meet Customer’s Needs
Vacant Building Causes More Concern
The Munch property, a dilapidated building located next to the Walter B. Howard Elementary School, was once again back on the New Lebanon Town Board agenda, with Town officials wondering if they will ever be repaid for work done there. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board
FEMA Declines To Declare Disaster For July Flooding
At the December 12 meeting of the Village of Hoosick Falls Board of Trustees Mayor Robert Allen began by relaying the news that FEMA had made a decision not to declare a disaster area in response to floods from the July rainstorm which hit the Village so hard. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Village Board
Berlin May Need A Water Tower
Town Supervisor Rob Jaeger and Water District 2 Commissioner Jim Winn told the Town Board meeting last Thursday, December 14, that the New York State Department of Health has declared the district’s reservoir to be non-potable (unfit to drink). [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board
The public was invited to celebrate the outdoors this season by enjoying the Annual Yule Log Event at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center on Sunday, December 10. [Read more…] about Annual Yule Log Celebration
