By Doug La Rocque
The hands of time were turned back on the streets of downtown Troy on Sunday, December 2, as the 36th version of the Victorian Stroll took over the heart of the city. [Read more…] about The Victorian Era Comes Alive Once Again
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By Doug La Rocque
The hands of time were turned back on the streets of downtown Troy on Sunday, December 2, as the 36th version of the Victorian Stroll took over the heart of the city. [Read more…] about The Victorian Era Comes Alive Once Again
By Doug La Rocque
“This budget is good news for residents and taxpayers, with the County avoiding a tax increase and remaining under the state tax cap for the eighth consecutive year. [Read more…] about County Budget Is Adopted

Winter can often be a sloppy, slippery, cold and miserable mess, but sometimes, it can be as pretty as the proverbial post card. Such was the scene on Thursday morning, November 29, following the snowstorm that dumped up to a foot of snow on Grafton. [Read more…] about Wish You Were Here

This is year four for Luke Hoag’s campaign to raise money for the Make a Wish Campaign, and on Monday morning, December 3, the students at Tamarac Elementary presented Luke with 4,119 letters to Santa, to deliver to Macy’s on December 7, what is called Believe Day. [Read more…] about Tamarac Students Help Out Luke Hoag With Make-A-Wish

The November 15 Lions meeting had as its guest speaker the Executive Director of the Louis Miller Museum, Joyce Brewer. [Read more…] about Hoosick Lions Club Events
By Doug La Rocque
Many Hardesty and Sons Sanitation customers received a surprise this week, when the company failed to show for its regularly scheduled pick-ups. [Read more…] about Hardesty Sanitation Taken Over

The Stephentown Memorial Library’s Holiday Open House and Vendor Market was quite the success on Saturday, December 1. [Read more…] about Open House Well Attended

On Saturday the wrestling team participated in the Ravena tournament. They were led with strong performances by all participants. [Read more…] about Berlin-New Lebanon Wrestling Off To A Good Start

Mr. & Mrs. Claus arrive at 6 pm on Friday night December 7 with the annual lighting of the Christmas tree in Memorial Park. [Read more…] about Christmas In Cambridge Weekend

By Doug La Rocque
It was the coldest Thanksgiving on record, but that did not stop 6,425 brave souls of all ages who took part in the 71st Troy Turkey Trot. [Read more…] about The Turkeys Were Roasting While The Trotters Froze
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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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