Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
BCSD To Appoint New Middle/High School Principal
Submitted by the Berlin Central School District
At its June 16 meeting, the Berlin Central School District Board of Education is expected to appoint Ms. Jodi Sullivan to the position of Middle School/High School Principal, effective July 1. [Read more…] about Berlin BCSD To Appoint New Middle/High School Principal
Grand Marshall Named For 4th Of July Parade
Each year the Berlin 4th of July Parade Committee selects a Grand Marshall for the event. [Read more…] about Berlin
Graduates Will Have A Ceremony After All
Submitted by the New Lebanon Central School District
As we are learning throughout this COVID-19 crisis, guidance with regard to our day-to-day operations can change from moment to moment. [Read more…] about New Lebanon
Supervisor’s Report For May
submitted by Supervisor David Harris
As we approach the 100 day mark of dealing with the COVID-19 outbreak, we are able to finally start loosening some of the restrictions and limitations we had to implement as part of social distancing. [Read more…] about Schodack
$1.5 Million Approved For Wastewater Treatment
by Doug La Rocque
Robert Flores of Delaware Engineering gave the Hoosick Falls Board of Trustees an update on their timeline and an expense breakdown for the installation of ultra-violet disinfection equipment at the Waste Water Treatment Plant during the Tuesday, June 9 meeting, held via a teleconferencing platform. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Grafton’s Summer Youth Program Will Go Forward
by Doug La Rocque
Governor Andrew Cuomo has said the summer camps for youths can open on June 29, though any decision on sleep away camps is still pending. [Read more…] about Grafton
John F.’s Scarecrows Don’t Work
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Monday, May 15, 1848: This morning at one o’clock I took my one horse wagon and Charlotte with me, we went to Troy. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
COVID-19 and Civil Unrest
A New York State Police car blocked one of the three entrances to the Walmart Plaza on Hoosick Road (NYS Route 7) in Brunswick Sunday. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County
Garage and Shed Destroyed In Berlin Fire
An Elm Street garage and shed burned to the ground on Sunday May 31 in Berlin. [Read more…] about Berlin
Red in Nature
