One of the pictures contained in the historic photo album recently donated by Undersheriff Ed Bly to the Petersburgh Public Library.
Local News
Honors For Boy Scout Troop 222
Troop 222 of Grafton went to Rotary Scout Reservation after attaining a daily score of 103 points. [Read more…] about Honors For Boy Scout Troop 222
Petersburgh Town Board
Revised Water District Bond Approved
By Doug La Rocque
Following a new public hearing, at which few people spoke, the Petersburgh Town Board on Monday night, August 20, approved a bond resolution for 1.239 million dollars. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Town Board
Democratic Primary Funding Compliant Unresolved
By Doug La Rocque
In July, Tom Gerety, a supporter of Tistrya Houghtling’s bid to garner the Democratic Party line for this November’s special election for the 107th Assembly District, filed a complaint with the New York State Board of Elections. [Read more…] about Democratic Primary Funding Compliant Unresolved
Brunswick Planning Board
Valley Avenue Apartment Proposal Remains A Hot Issue
Brunswick Planning Board members were greeted with a large audience last Thursday, August 16, most expecting the adjourned public hearing on the controversial plan to build a 201 unit apartment complex on lands behind the Planet Fitness building on Hoosick Road, to be reconvened. [Read more…] about Brunswick Planning Board
New Lebanon Town Board
The Fuel Tank Fuels Further Debate
By Thaddeus Flint
A fuel tank, the less law enforced future, and the voids in the internet were the topics of discussion at the August meeting of the New Lebanon Town Board last Tuesday night. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board
Hoosick Falls Village Board
Village Board Approves Fall Activities
By Jackolyn Houghton
The Village of Hoosick Falls held their regular board meeting on August 6th. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Village Board
40 Years In The Ministry
The Reverend Trygve Tomlinson celebrated 40 years in the ministry this past Sunday, August 19 at the West Stephentown Baptist. [Read more…] about 40 Years In The Ministry
What’s Happening
**Everett Wagar Senior Center Seeking a Refrigerator**
Senior Day at the Fair
Join us for a fun filled day at Rensselaer County’s Schaghticoke Fair on Thursday, August 30. [Read more…] about What’s Happening
More Controversy Over Immaculate Conception Church
Meeting with the Bishop Abruptly Canceled
By Doug La Rocque with Jackolyn Houghton
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany has announced via its publication, The Evangelist, that it plans to permanently close and tear down or sell the church located on Main Street in the Village of Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about More Controversy Over Immaculate Conception Church