
by David Flint
The Berlin Central School District’s proposed construction project received a resounding disapproval from taxpayers in Tuesday’s voting. The count was 820 to 204.
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by David Flint
The Berlin Central School District’s proposed construction project received a resounding disapproval from taxpayers in Tuesday’s voting. The count was 820 to 204.
[Read more…] about BCS Voters Defeat Bond By Massive Margin
by David Flint
The Stephentown Zoning Board has rejected an appeal from the Z And D Wood Shavings Company that they be allowed to continue their operation on Jones Road. [Read more…] about Stephentown ZBA Upholds Stop Work Order On Wood Shavings Mill

submitted by Jean Kirsch
Rachel Gordon, a junior at Berlin High School, has been selected to sing in the prestigious 2009 New York All-State Chorus. She traveled to Rochester to participate in the Winter Conference festival from December 3-6. [Read more…] about Berlin Student Named To All-State Chorus

What better gift than the 2010 Historical Society Calendar with vintage photographs of people, places and things in Stephentown. The photos were solicited last spring as part of the Town’s celebration of its 225th Anniversary. [Read more…] about Holiday Gifts Available From The Stephentown Historical Society
The January ordering date for the Extra Helpings Community Food Buying Club in Stephentown is Thursday, December 17, from 3:30 to 6 pm at the Stephentown Federated Church on Garfield Road. [Read more…] about Stephentown Extra Helpings
The Veterans of Stephentown will sponsor a Texas Hold’em Tournament on Saturday, December 19, in the Stephentown Fire Hall, located on Grange Hall Road in Stephentown. [Read more…] about Texas Hold’Em
The Stephentown Historical Society will hold its Holiday Potluck Dinner on Monday, December 7, at 6:30 pm at the Heritage Center, Garfield Road, Stephentown. Bring a dish to share – main dish, salad or dessert. Beverages and table service are provided. [Read more…] about Stephentown Historical Society Holiday Potluck Dinner
On December 19 from 10 am to 2 pm the Stephentown Memorial Library, located at 472 State Route 43 in Stephentown, will hold its first annual Holiday Bake Sale. Pies, cookies, breads and assorted sweet treats will be available. To pre-order pies, please call Pam at 733-0456. To donate baked goods or baking supplies, please call the Library at 733-5750.
Let us do your baking! Have a sweet holiday, save time, and support the SML. See you there!
Stephentown – James Ralph Blocher, 82, of O’Dell Road in Stephentown, NY, died on Saturday, November 7, 2009, at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, MA. [Read more…] about James R. Blocher
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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 […]
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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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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