Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Stephentown Allocated $5.8m To Upgrade Town Broadband Infrastructure
The Town of Stephentown was the largest beneficiary in the Capital District of a batch of grants to telecommunications providers to improve internet service. [Read more…] about Several Eastwick Towns Will Get Broadband Upgrades Under State Grant
By Jackolyn Houghton
The frigid cold temperatures on Saturday March 11 were no match for the high spirits of St. Patrick’s Day revelers, as both residents and visitors of Hoosick and Hoosick Falls celebrated St. Patrick’s Day with a parade and IrishFest. [Read more…] about Frigid Temperatures Can’t Dampen St. Patrick’s Day Spirit
A vehicle went off the south side of Route 7 Monday morning, resulting in one man being taken to Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. [Read more…] about Vehicle Leaves Route 7
A Long Executive Session At An Otherwise Short Meeting
By Doug La Rocque
Following the approval of minutes from last month’s regular meeting and workshop, the Board went into a lengthy executive session at its March 9 meeting with attorney Kevin Young and Town Attorney Donald Tate. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board Action
Lester Goodermote To Retire From County Legislature
Cites Health as Factor in Stepping Down in District 5
by Alex Brooks
The Rensselaer County Department of Health has lifted the boil water order that has been in effect since the PFOA filtration system went on line January 26. [Read more…] about Boil Water Order Lifted On Water From Petersburgh Water District
Allison Burdick her letter of intent to play field hockey at Division I Bryant University. [Read more…] about Burdick To Play At Bryant University
Starting in Fall 2017, the Wasaren League will have another new member as Berlin Central School District joins the league. [Read more…] about Berlin Central School District Joining The Wasaren League For Fall 2017-18 Season
(as selected by league coaches)
MVP – Jared D’Aloia – Sr – Stillwater
[Read more…] about W ASAREN League Basketball All-Stars 2016-17
by Doug La Rocque
A Lot Line Adjustment Gets Its OK
There were no speakers at the Public Hearing held by the Planning Board on Monday March 13, on a proposal by Mary Farrell to adjust the property line between her and land owned by Farrell Homes along Simon Road. [Read more…] about Grafton Planning Board
