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Voorheesville 10 16 21 16 63 [Read more…] about Girls Basketball
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By Amy Modesti
Saturday afternoon, December 29 at the Stephentown Town Hall was a momentous turning point for the Stephentown Self Defense Systems as head Sensei, Bob Fish, presented his seven students their black belts. [Read more…] about Bassallo Family Receives Their Black Belts

One hundred years ago, Putnam Memorial Hospital, now Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC), opened its doors in Bennington. [Read more…] about A Century Of Caring Opens At SVC

On Friday, December 21, the ribbon was officially cut for the company’s new location in New Lebanon, on US Route 20 across for the old store, and where the Easy Mart once stood. [Read more…] about New Stewart’s Shop Opens in New Lebanon
Wrapping Up The Town’s 2018 Business
By Thaddeus Flint
Senior’s filing deadlines, Grievance Day, and the Comprehensive Plan were the long subjects of a short night at the December 17 meeting of the Stephentown Town Board. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board

By Doug La Rocque
Two-term Town Supervisor Colleen Teal has confirmed to The Eastwick Press that she will not seek a third term in office, opting instead to move on to “other things in her life.” [Read more…] about New Lebanon Supervisor Will Not Seek Re-election
Alex Sotek Sets Two School Records
Submitted by Tim Christiansen
The NL-B swim teams were beaten by the Pittsfield Generals in a dual meet held on Wednesday, December 19, however Alex Sotek continues to impress her coach and teammates. [Read more…] about New Lebanon/Berlin Swim Teams Fall

A fire destroyed a garage located at 485 River Road, just west of Route 67 at the Eagle Bridge, on Friday morning. [Read more…] about Fire Destroys Garage In Eagle Bridge

By Amy Modesti
The celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ was in full swing inside the Petersburgh Baptist Church on Sunday evening. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Baptist Church Christmas Cantata
Drinking Water Quality CouncilState Panel Recommends Lower PFOA Limits
The Council formed by Governor Cuomo to address the continued concerns about the levels of PFOA, PFOS and 1.4 Dioxane in drinking water, would like New York State levels set below federal standards, and among the lowest in the nation. [Read more…] about Drinking Water Quality Council – State Panel Recommends Lower PFOA Limits
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Submitted by GLSP Due to warmer than usual temperatures, the 38th annual ice fishing contest at Grafton Lakes State Park has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11, from 5:30 am to 2 pm. Join in on the fun as several-hundred anglers brave the cold temperatures for their chance to make a winning catch on several […]
On Tuesday, January 25, Cheney Library honored Ms. Deborah Tudor for her 12 years of service on the Cheney Library Board of Trustees. During her tenure as a trustee, Ms. Tudor made immense contributions to physical improvements of the library’s property. Some of these projects include the installation of a propane fireplace, creation of the […]
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At Inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational Submitted by BNL Varsity Wrestling Coach Wade Prather Tallulah Powers was runner-up at 165 pounds in the inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational held at Onondaga Community College. She was one of only three finalists from Section 2, and the only Runner Up. The meeting of 204 of the State’s top female […]
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