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May 25, 2017 By eastwickpress

Ingrid Gundrum To Seek Election To Rensselaer County Legislature In District 5

Will Focus on Economic Revitalization, Broadband and Road Improvement

Grafton Town Supervisor Ingrid Gundrum has announced her candidacy for Rensselaer County Legislature. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Legislature

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Rensselaer County

Surprise Announcements Mean Rensselaer County Will Have New Faces In Leadership Roles Next Year

May 18, 2017 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

It started last Thursday when four term County Executive Kathy Jimino announced she had decided not to seek re-election to a fifth four-year term, and threw her support behind Grafton resident and Deputy County Executive Chris Meyer as her successor.  [Read more…] about Surprise Announcements Mean Rensselaer County Will Have New Faces In Leadership Roles Next Year

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Rensselaer County

County Joins In Walloomsac Trout Stocking

May 4, 2017 By eastwickpress

 

Great weather for the annual trout stocking by the Pioneer Fish and Game Club on the Walloomsac River in Hoosick on April 18. [Read more…] about County Joins In Walloomsac Trout Stocking

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Rensselaer County

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For New Preserve In Stephentown

May 4, 2017 By eastwickpress

The Rensselaer Plateau Alliance (RPA) invites you to a ribbon-cutting ceremony and grand opening for the Chestnut Hill preserve at 187 Brainard Road, Averill Park (in Stephentown). It will be held at 10 am on Saturday May 13. [Read more…] about Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For New Preserve In Stephentown

Filed Under: Front Page, Rensselaer County

Rensselaer County Legislature

April 28, 2017 By eastwickpress

Legislature Installs New Sound and Recording System At A Fraction of Estimated Cost

Monthly Meetings Now Available On-Line

submitted by Rich Crist 

Meetings of the Rensselaer County Legislature will now be accessible via the Internet after an upgrade of the Legislature’s recording system, which was done at a fraction of earlier estimates, Chair of the Legislature Stan Brownell and Legislator Kelly Hoffman announced. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Legislature

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Rensselaer County

Rensselaer County Legislature

April 20, 2017 By eastwickpress

Rensselaer County Legislature Urges Passage Of Bill To Continue 8% Sales Tax In The County

By Doug La Rocque

Democrats and Republicans in the County Legislature joined together at their recent meeting to unanimously approve legislation that supports a bill currently before both the State Senate and Assembly that would allow the county to collect the additional one percent sales and compensating use tax through November of 2019.  [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Legislature

Filed Under: Front Page, Rensselaer County

Rensselaer County Legislature

April 14, 2017 By eastwickpress

Legislature Achieves Savings Of $166,000 In 2016

Submitted by Rich Crist

The Rensselaer County Legislature ended 2016 just over $166,000 under budget thanks to careful budgeting and reasonable reduction of expenses, Chair of the Legislature Stan Brownell and Vice Chair for Finance Phil Danaher announced.

[Read more…] about Rensselaer County Legislature

Filed Under: Local News, Rensselaer County

Battenkill Chorale Concert Will Be April 22-23

April 14, 2017 By eastwickpress

The Battenkill Chorale presents “Rise to Life’s Beauty!” featuring Dan Forrest’s “Requiem for the Living” for chorus, chamber orchestra, and soloists on Saturday, April 22 at 7 pm and Sunday, April 23 at 4 pm, at Immaculate Conception Parish, 73 Main Street, Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Battenkill Chorale Concert Will Be April 22-23

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Petersburgh, Rensselaer County

Hoosick’s Jeff Wysocki Appointed To The Rensselaer County Legislature

March 23, 2017 By eastwickpress

County Executive Jimino Again Slams Unfunded State Mandates In Her State Of The County Address

By Doug La Rocque

One week after three term legislator Lester Goodermote announced his retirement due to health concerns, the Rensselaer County Legislature last Thursday night appointed Hoosick Town Board member Jeff Wysocki as his replacement in District 5. [Read more…] about Hoosick’s Jeff Wysocki Appointed To The Rensselaer County Legislature

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Rensselaer County

Several Eastwick Towns Will Get Broadband Upgrades Under State Grant

March 16, 2017 By eastwickpress

Stephentown Allocated $5.8m To Upgrade Town Broadband Infrastructure

The Town of Stephentown was the largest beneficiary in the Capital District of a batch of grants to telecommunications providers to improve internet service. [Read more…] about Several Eastwick Towns Will Get Broadband Upgrades Under State Grant

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Rensselaer County

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February 3, 2023 Edition

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38th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled

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 […]

Celebrating Retiring Board President Deborah Tudor

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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February 3, 2023 Edition

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Powers Claims Runner-Up

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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