Doll’s Eyes
White Baneberry or Doll’s Eyes (Actaea pachypoda) can be found bearing berries in our rich woods now.
Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper

by Steve Bradley
It was a busy hour for the Hoosick Fire Department and Town of Hoosick Rescue Squads last Thursday, September 6, when they responded to three accidents in just over one hour. [Read more…] about Busy Afternoon For Hoosick Responders

By Doug La Rocque
Daphne Jordan was joined by Assemblyman Jake Ashby and three area county sheriffs, when she called for legislation to be introduced. [Read more…] about Senate Candidate Jordan Accuses Governor Cuomo Of Pandering

Joins Other Sheriffs To Support Immigration Law Reform
By Doug La Rocque
The Rensselaer County Sheriff spent part of last week in the nation’s capital, meeting with President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and members of Congress to discuss proposed immigration law reforms and boarder security. [Read more…] about Sheriff Pat Russo Travels To Washington
Noise and Road Complaints Dominate Meeting
by Doug La Rocque
The Monday night, September 10 Grafton Town Board meeting started off smooth enough, until it came time for the public comment period. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board
Hoosick Gives Up On Ice Rink Refrigeration
by Alex Brooks
Hoosick Supervisor Mark Surdam told the Hoosick Town Board at its September 10 meeting that he met with Jeff Cleary from State Senator Kathy Marchione’s office. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board
Hoosick Falls Village Police Press Release
On September 8, the Hoosick Falls Police responded to Church Street for a reported Domestic Dispute where the suspect was reported to have a knife. [Read more…] about Stillwater Man Arrested For Menacing
Mount Lebanon Raises Over $250,000 At Annual Gala
The Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon held its annual fundraising gala on Saturday, August 18 at the historic Shaker site in New Lebanon, NY. [Read more…] about Shaker Museum
Panthers Hang On, Tamarac Falls
by Steve Bradley
Hoosick Falls took a 21-6 lead early in the third quarter and held on to beat Canajoharie – Fort Plain Friday night at the Panther Den. [Read more…] about FOOTBALL

Max Ali scored four of five Tamarac goals, including the winning goal as the Bengals defeated the Panthers Tuesday afternoon. [Read more…] about Boys Soccer
View this week’s entire newspaper by tapping or clicking on the image:
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 […]
View this week’s entire newspaper by tapping or clicking on the image:
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 […]
View this week’s entire newspaper by tapping or clicking on the image: