Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
:A Look At Brunswick Volunteer Fire Companies
The exhibit opens on Monday, October 8 at 7 pm at the Brunswick Historical Society at 605 Brunswick Road (the corner of Route 2 and Moonlawn Rd) in Eagle Mills. [Read more…] about Then And Now: A Look At Brunswick Volunteer Fire Companies
by Alex Brooks
The Hoosick Town Board held a workshop meeting on Wednesday September 12 to discuss two draft laws they are developing, one a noise control ordinance and the other a revision to the Town’s sign law. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board Debates Noise Ordinance And Sign Law
On October 6 from 9 am to 4 pm, Hoosick Falls will be full of tractors, hit and miss engines, vendors, demonstrations, hayrides, and lots of history! [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls to Host 5th Annual Walter A. Wood Tractor & Agriculture Show
by Steve Bradley
A new historic marker was dedicated at the Old Maple Grove Cemetery Saturday afternoon. [Read more…] about Cemetery Marker Unveiled
Hoosick Falls’ girls soccer head coach Tom Husser’s players award him the game ball after his 250th win. [Read more…] about Coach Husser Gets Win 250
By Doug La Rocque
Officials from the Tri-State Area Federal Credit Union were joined by the Bennington Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Bennington Community Monday morning, October 1. [Read more…] about Cutting The Ribbon In Bennington
by Steve Bradley
An early morning accident Tuesday September 25 at the intersection of Routes 22 and 346 resulted in one Jeep, an SUV Cherokee type model, being burned beyond recognition and heavy damage to the front passenger side of a GMC pickup truck. [Read more…] about Jeep Burns After Collision
By Doug La Rocque
Members of the Petersburgh Rescue Ambulance Squad held a Memorial Service on Saturday September 22 where they unveiled a new monument to those who helped create and served with the squad, but have since passed on. [Read more…] about In Memory Of Those Who Served
Fall Gold
This Yellow Jacket (Vespidae) is enjoying our area’s abundant wild Goldenrod (Solidago). [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
Hoosick Falls And Petersburgh Spotlighted
By Doug La Rocque
The NYS Department of Health (DOH) should continue to improve how it informs the public of potential hazards in public drinking water systems and ensure proper actions are being taken to protect residents. This is according to an audit released on Tuesday, September 24, by NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. [Read more…] about DOH Again Criticized For Its Monitoring Of Drinking Water
