Contributed by Stephanie Wagar
RD#1 Rural Mail Carrier, Henry “Hank” Wagar is retiring on February 16. Hank has completed over 40 years of federal service. [Read more…] about Stephentown Rural Mail Carrier Retires
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Stephentown Town Board
Trailer Park Issue Dominates Meeting
By Thaddeus Flint
Generally, as a rule of thumb, nothing good can be expected when you walk into a room and find an unexpected stenographer. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board
Berlin School Board
2 Capital Projects To Go Before Voters
At the Wednesday, January 10 Round Table meeting, the Berlin School Board finalized the details of the two capital projects and voted to put them before voters on March 6. [Read more…] about Berlin School Board
Stephentown Town Board
If Stephentown’s January meeting of the Town Board was a precursor of the what’s to come in 2018, it looks like it could be a long year for local government there. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board
Stephentown Fire Department Installs Officers For 2018
By David Flint
At the annual Installation Dinner on Saturday, January 6, the officers of the Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department were sworn in this year by Rensselaer County Sheriff Patrick Russo. [Read more…] about Stephentown Fire Department Installs Officers For 2018
Firefighters Busy In Eastwick Area
Three fires between December 27 and January 1 destroyed two houses and one steel storage building in the coverage area of the Eastwick Press. [Read more…] about Firefighters Busy In Eastwick Area
Appeal Of Stephentown Trailer Park Expansion Will Go Forward
By Doug La Rocque
Following more than 90 minutes of oral arguments before the Stephentown Zoning Board of Appeals last Thursday, December 7, the Board decided attorney Brian Baker’s appeal concerning the expansion of an existing trailer park is timely. [Read more…] about Appeal Of Stephentown Trailer Park Expansion Will Go Forward
Stephentown Tree Lighting Ceremony
Following a group singing of carols, members of the West Stephentown Baptist Church choir performed the ‘Hallelujah Chorus’ at the 6th Annual Stephentown Tree Lighting. [Read more…] about Stephentown Tree Lighting Ceremony
Berlin Soccer Takes Home Big Awards
Submitted Aaron Willis
This past Sunday, December 10, Section 2 held its annual soccer dinner banquet to award soccer players across the capital region who were chosen as 1st and 2nd team all-stars this past fall season. [Read more…] about Berlin Soccer Takes Home Big Awards
Stephentown Town Board
Agonizing Over State Budget Cap
By Thaddeus Flint
The Town Board of Stephentown has adopted a 2018 budget of $1,5590,981 which will be partially funded through a 3.2% increase in taxes. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board