Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Alex Brooks
The Town of Petersburgh held an “emergency” meeting on Monday, March 2, in which they scheduled a public hearing on Local Law #1 of 2015, which establishes the position of Town Constable and enumerates the duties of the Constable.
[Read more…] about Petersburgh Emergency Meeting Features Mysterious Executive Session
Proud Irishman and military veteran Christian Bradley will be Grand Marshall of this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Hoosick Falls, Saturday, March 14, at 1 pm.
[Read more…] about Christian Bradley Will Be Grand Marshal Of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Petersburgh has received a grant from the Justice Court Assistance Program, a State program which provides grants to assist local courts with equipment, training, and facilities. The grant is for $26,650, to be used to convert the meeting room in the Northwest corner of the Town Hall into a courtroom. This includes construction work, furniture, security cameras, and other things necessary to a proper courtroom.
submitted by Rich Crist
Rensselaer County Legislators Alex Shannon and Judith Breselor said they would like applicants for a major gas pipeline proposed to be routed through southern Rensselaer County to schedule a public forum on the project in the County.
[Read more…] about Legislature Seeks Public Forum In County On Proposed Pipeline Project
NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home™ Standards Emphasize Enhanced Care Through Patient-Clinician Partnership
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) today announced that Village Primary Care-Primary Care Health Partners of Hoosick Falls, NY has received NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition for using evidence-based, patient-centered processes that focus on highly coordinated care and long-term, participative relationships.
by Bea Peterson
Marcel Pettway, 18, a post-graduate student at Hoosac School will be playing basketball for the Bryant University Bulldogs next year. [Read more…] about Hoosac School’s Marcel Pettway Awarded Division I Scholarship
Musician and historian Dave Ruch captivated his audience at the Stephentown Historical Society’s Heritage Center Monday evening. Whether he was playing guitar, mandolin, jaws harp, bones or spoons or singing, he brought history to life with his tales and songs of a long ago New York. [Read more…] about Dave Ruch Brings History To Life At Stephentown Heritage Center
