Ten boy scouts from Petersburgh, Stephentown and Berlin from Troop #222 had their winter camp out Saturday night followed by ice fishing on Sunday morning. [Read more…] about Boy Scout Troop 222 Winter Camp Out
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Quilt Raffle Winner
The Great Sampler quilt, which is queen sized, was made by members of the Heavenly Quilters of Stephentown. [Read more…] about Quilt Raffle Winner
Stephentown Historical Society Presents Antiques Discovery Program
Antiques expert Tom Carpentier will identify and evaluate your old ‘stuff’ on Monday, February 2, at the Stephentown Historical Society meeting. [Read more…] about Stephentown Historical Society Presents Antiques Discovery Program
Stephentown Memorial Library Has New Hours
The Stephentown Memorial Library will be expanding its hours to include Mondays and eliminating hours on Friday morning. [Read more…] about Stephentown Memorial Library Has New Hours
Leola M. Tarr
Stephentown – Leola M. Tarr, age 89, of Stephentown, NY, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2009. Mrs. Tarr moved to the Stephentown area eight years ago from East Long Meadow MA. [Read more…] about Leola M. Tarr
Bessie B. Geerholt
Stephentown – Bessie Belle Goodermote Geerholt, 89, of Route 43, Stephentown, NY, died on Sunday, January 18, 2009, at her residence after being stricken.
Folmsbee Van Was On Seasonal Road In Violation Of Contract
by David Flint
The driver of a school bus van that got stuck in the snow last Thursday, January 8 should never have been on that road, according to Rensselaer County spokesman Chris Meyer. The van got stuck on a seasonal portion of North Moore Hill Road in North Stephentown. Seasonal roads are not plowed in winter and are officially closed to traffic from October 15 to April 15.
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Haita Goes To State Level In National Geographic Geography Bee
Elijah Haita of Stephentown qualified to represent his fifth Grade Class at Grace Christian School, Bennington, VT, in the National Geographic Geography Bee on January 8. [Read more…] about Haita Goes To State Level In National Geographic Geography Bee
Local Students Receive Academic Honors
The President of SUNY Canton announced that Rebecca A. Fischer of Petersburgh, who is majoring in Veterinary Science Technology, made President’s List and Tyler J. Purdy of Stephentown, who is majoring in Civil Engineering Technology, made Dean’s List at that institution. [Read more…] about Local Students Receive Academic Honors
Gardner Sentenced To Five Years Probation
by David Flint
Neil Gardner, Stephentown’s former Highway Superintendent, was sentenced on December 23 to serve five years probation after having been convicted of 24 felony counts of possession and filing of forged documents related to illegal gravel mining. [Read more…] about Gardner Sentenced To Five Years Probation