Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Doug La Rocque
Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Deputies say a man and a woman were very lucky to have walked away from Sunday morning’s accident on Route 2 in Petersburgh with just some significant cuts and scrapes. [Read more…] about Two People Escape Serious Injury Following Motorcycle Mishap On The Taconic Trail
Heroes and Legends is the theme for the 2017 Berlin July 4th parade. [Read more…] about Berlin July 4th Parade
Submitted by Sherry Bowman-Kluck
The Petersburgh Youth Recreation and Swim Program is free to Petersburgh Residents and made possible by the Town of Petersburgh, New York State OCFS, PVMCC, and private donations and fundraising. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Summer Youth Recreation And Swim Program
submitted by Paula Kamperman
At its final meeting of the school calendar, officers of the HFCS PTA reported a very successful fundraising year with a focus to direct past budget surpluses to reduce the number of fundraisers conducted by each class for field trips. [Read more…] about HFCS PTA Reflects on a Successful Year And Honors Founders Day and Scholarship Recipients
submitted by Paula Kamperman
At its final meeting of the school calendar, officers of the HFCS PTA reported a very successful fundraising year with a focus to direct past budget surpluses to reduce the number of fundraisers conducted by each class for field trips. [Read more…] about HFCS PTA Reflects on a Successful Year And Honors Founders Day and Scholarship Recipients
submitted by John Darling
The Grafton Summer Festival is scheduled for Saturday, July 15 at the Grafton Town Park on NYS Route 2, one mile east of the State Park entrance. [Read more…] about Grafton Summer Festival
The Eastwick Press will cease publication at the end of this month. The last issue will be the June 23 issue. [Read more…] about A Message To The Community From Eastwick Press Publisher Alex Brooks
by Alex Brooks
The Town of Petersburgh received word on Monday morning June 5 that the Town had been awarded a grant for $31,365 to improve its handling of town records. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Gets Grant Of $31,365 For Records Management
On Monday, June 19, there will be an informational meeting and public availability session to update the community on the ongoing investigation and remediation efforts in the Hoosick Falls area. The meeting will be held at Hoosick Falls Central School, beginning at 6 pm. [Read more…] about Community Informational Meeting Regarding PFOA Updates
Democrats Have No Candidate As Yet
By Doug La Rocque
At its gathering this past Saturday, The Rensselaer County Republican Committee formally endorsed current Deputy County Executive Chris Meyer to replace his retiring boss Kathy Jiminio. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Republican Committee Backs Grafton’s Chris Meyer For County Executive
