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Johnsonville – Vivian I. Millard, 77, died Sunday, February 8, 2009, at the Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY. Vivian resided in Johnsonville, NY, with her companion and best friend Charles Russell. Her husband Ralph Millard died in 1993.
Born in Berlin, NY, on June 7, 1931, Vivian was the daughter of the late Delmar and Mildred (Lackey) Amidon. [Read more…] about Vivian I. Millard
New Lebanon – Mildred V. “Grandma Lipstick” Mittnight, 87, formerly of Canaan Road, New Lebanon, NY, died on Wednesday, February 4, 2009, at Hillcrest Commons in Pittsfield, MA.
by Alex Brooks
On Wednesday, January 21, the Petersburgh Public Library held an Open House to unveil the recently completed renovations to the lower level and to celebrate the completion of their renovation project which has been going on for more than a decade.
by Bea Peterson
Halftime proprietor Angelo Benardo’s goal is to operate a community friendly place; a place where everyone wants to meet. [Read more…] about Superbowl Sunday In Hoosick Falls
by Bea Peterson
Helvi’s Restaurant on Classic St. in Hoosick Falls has closed. [Read more…] about Helvi’s Restaurant Closes
The Town of Hoosick will be sponsoring a Blood Drive on Friday, February 13, between the hours of 1 pm and 6 pm at the New York State Armory in Hoosick Falls. To schedule an appointment, please call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE.
by David Flint
Stephentown Historical Society members and guests brought a diverse collection of “old stuff” and whats-its to their meeting Monday evening at the Heritage Center. [Read more…] about Stephentown Historical Society Evaluates “Old Stuff”
Soldiers from the New York Army National Guard’s 42nd Special Troop Battalion, based in Troy, will be at Grafton Elementary School Friday morning, February 6, to pick up 20 boxes bound for local National Guard Soldiers serving in Iraq.
[Read more…] about National Guard Soldiers Help Grafton Kids Send Packages Overseas
The Berlin and Cherry Plain cell tower proposals are available online at http://bftl.org/resources.html#communityresources. [Read more…] about Berlin And Cherry Plain Cell Tower Documents Available On Line
