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Stephentown Eleven Year Old Places First In Age Group In Sean’s Run

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An eleven year old, fifth grade student at Berlin Elementary School, Nycholas Styer, recently participated in Sean’s Run, a 5 kilometer run/walk that raises awareness of underage drinking by donating money for scholarships and funding for organizations to implement programs about underage drinking. [Read more…] about Stephentown Eleven Year Old Places First In Age Group In Sean’s Run

The Stephentown Historical Society Lets Loose The Dogs Of War

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Robert W. Arnold III will present a talk, “Let Loose the Dogs of War: New York in the American Civil War,” on June 6, to the Stephentown Historical Society. The meeting will be at 7:30 pm at the Stephentown Heritage Center on Garfield Road, Stephentown. This Speakers in the Humanities event, which is free and open to the public, is made possible through the support of the New York Council for the Humanities, a State affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. The building is handicapped accessible. For directions or information, phone 518-733-5675.
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Billy G. And The BlueZone At The Music And Art Café

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Don’t miss the Music and Art Café featuring Billy G and the BlueZone at the Petersburgh Veterans Memorial Community Center on Rt. 2 in Petersburgh. On Friday, June 10, Billy Gilbert, originally from Stephentown, will be performing live with his blues band from 7 to 9 pm. Billy plays guitar and features bass, piano and drums in his band. For more information, go to http://www.billygandthebluezone.com.
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Paterson Graduates SUNY New Paltz

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The State University of New York at New Paltz held its May 2011 Graduate Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 20, on the Old Main Quadrangle. Scott Paterson, a resident of Stephentown, participated in the Commencement Ceremony. Paterson will receive a CAS in School Business Leadership.

UAlbany Announces Winter 2010 Graduates

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The University at Albany announced this month that during its Winter Commencement on Dec. 5, 2010, 561 bachelor’s degrees and 434 graduate degrees, including 285 master’s and 69 doctoral degrees, were awarded. Psychology and sociology were the top majors for undergraduate degree candidates.
The following area students graduated from the University at Albany during the winter commencement ceremonies.
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