Purple Trillium (Trillium erectum) is a gorgeous wildflower blooming now in our area woods. [Read more…] about Trilliums Are Up
Sports Outdoors
Bennington Battlefield Events
May 7, 9 am to 4 pm – I Love My Park Day: Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site, NY State Route 67, Walloomsac, NY. Volunteers are needed for a planting project to beautify the picnic area of the park. Appropriate for all ages. Participants may bring their own trowels. Green thumbs encouraged. Help beautify the site for Spring.RSVP required. No cost. [Read more…] about Bennington Battlefield Events
RPA Land-Owner’s Open House
Rensselaer Plateau Alliance invites you to a Land-Owner’s Open House on Wednesday, May 18 from 3 to 7 pm at Old Daley on Crooked Lake in Averill Park, NY. [Read more…] about RPA Land-Owner’s Open House
Berlin Track Teams Off To Good Start Alex Flowers Sets Berlin Record In Pole Vault
By Doug La Rocque
With three track meets under their belts, both the Boys and Girls teams can point to a number of accomplishments this season, with several members setting both individual, team and meet records as they go. [Read more…] about Berlin Track Teams Off To Good Start Alex Flowers Sets Berlin Record In Pole Vault
Dunn, Broderick And Hartley On Native Americans
Rensselaer Plateau Alliance invites the community to a three-part presentation about Native Americans in Rensselaer County at the Sand Lake Town Hall on Thursday, May 5. [Read more…] about Dunn, Broderick And Hartley On Native Americans
ASA Seeks Pre-Applications For Farmland Protection Grants
The Agricultural Stewardship Association (ASA) is accepting pre-applications from farmers in Washington and Rensselaer counties that wish to apply to the state farmland protection program. Pre-applications are due by Friday, May 13 to ASA’s office. [Read more…] about ASA Seeks Pre-Applications For Farmland Protection Grants
Earth Day Cleanup
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31st Annual Wood Memorial Road Race
The Town of Hoosick Lions Club 31st Annual Wood Memorial 5K Road Race and one mile Fun Run will be held on Saturday, May 21. Registration is from 7 am to 8:40 am at the bandstand with the 5K race starting at 9 am. [Read more…] about 31st Annual Wood Memorial Road Race
Girls Lacrosse Grabs A Couple Wins; Haynes Gets Goal 100
HF 11 – Holy Names 12
Hoosick Soccer Fields, 4/18. HF O 3-3, L 2-1. This was an exciting game beginning to end. The Panthers scored just 38 seconds into the game. Then they fell behind, came back again and then ended up with a tough loss after hanging in there the entire game. [Read more…] about Girls Lacrosse Grabs A Couple Wins; Haynes Gets Goal 100
Lady Mountaineers Post Their First Victory In CHVL Play Varsity Softball Team Continues To Show Improvement
By Doug La Rocque
It was a tough start for the Berlin Girls softball team with a couple of lopsided losses, but Coach Art Schmich’s charges have been working hard, and it’s starting to show. Berlin posted its first win of the season with a 24 to 9 decision over Doane Stuart. Amanda Despart pitched the entire game for Berlin, striking out three. [Read more…] about Lady Mountaineers Post Their First Victory In CHVL Play Varsity Softball Team Continues To Show Improvement