by Ryan Mosher
Last year the Heatly Hornets ran through the Central Hudson Valley League untouched on their way to their first league title. With most of the team back, the Hornets will look to repeat as league champions this year.
Berlin, already having lost to Germantown and Loudonville, was looking to pick up its first win of the season on Thursday, December 10, at home. [Read more…] about Mountaineers Boys Basketball Falls To Defending Champs
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Berlin Girls Basketball Wins A Close One
by Erin Hogan
Halfway through the second quarter, it looked like Berlin had a pretty good lead, 15 to 8, in their match up against Loudonville at home on Friday, December 11. But looks can be deceiving in basketball. [Read more…] about Berlin Girls Basketball Wins A Close One
BCS Voters Defeat Bond By Massive Margin
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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Berlin Student Named To All-State Chorus
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
Mountaineer Boys Basketball Off To Rough Start
by Ryan Mosher
The first week of every high school basketball season can be a tough one as veteran players struggle to get back in the rhythm of things, and new players try to find their niche with their teammates. Calling the first week of this season for the Berlin boys basketball team rough may be an understatement. [Read more…] about Mountaineer Boys Basketball Off To Rough Start
Anger Flares At Public Hearing On BCS Bond
by Phillip M. Zema
On December 8, the residents of the Berlin School District will vote on the $19,705,000 referendum to fund capital improvements to the buildings and facilities in the School District, but there are those in the community who are skeptical of the project’s merits. [Read more…] about Anger Flares At Public Hearing On BCS Bond
Letter To The Editor – BCSD 19.7 Million Dollar Referendum
To the Editor:
Many BCS District residents may be wondering why I did not vote for this referendum. First, I would like to point out that I, too, want what is best for our children and the taxpayers. The problem is that there are no easy answers here. [Read more…] about Letter To The Editor – BCSD 19.7 Million Dollar Referendum
BCSD Renovation Project Forum
by Andrew Zlotnick
At a much better attended meeting at the Berlin Elementary School on Tuesday night than the last meeting on November 16, the residents of the Berlin School District heard a more thorough presentation by the school administration detailing the proposed $19,705 million building project. [Read more…] about BCSD Renovation Project Forum
BCS Chili Cook-Off Winners
by Erin Hogan
On November 14 the BCS 2010 senior class held a chili cook-off. This fund raiser was open to anyone in the public wishing to share their chili with the community and try to win a $50 gift card for having the best chili.
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School Bond Vote Spaghetti Dinner
The Berlin Elementary School PTO is sponsoring a voting night spaghetti dinner on Tuesday, December 8, from 5 to 7 pm at the Berlin Elementary School on School Street in Berlin. The cost is $7 for adults, $5 for senior citizens and $4 for kids 12 and under. Take-outs are available.