True or False?
The native wildflower called False Solomon’s Seal (Smilacina racemosa) is blooming now in our wooded areas with leaves between three and six inches. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
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True or False?
The native wildflower called False Solomon’s Seal (Smilacina racemosa) is blooming now in our wooded areas with leaves between three and six inches. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
Berlin Free Library Named Parade Grand Marshall
Submitted by the Berlin 4th of July Committee
For almost as many years as Berlin’s July 4th parade has been held, the Berlin Free Town Library has been a part of the local landscape. [Read more…] about Berlin

Maclean Death Investigation Still Ongoing
June 4 marks the one-year anniversary of the death of Megan Maclean. The 31-year old woman was found deceased in a wooded area near her residence in Johnsonville. [Read more…] about Johnsonville

Joyes Earns The Rank Of Eagle Scout
Submitted by Scoutmaster Andy Zlotnick
Andrew Joyes is Troop 222’s 10th Scout to reach the rank of Eagle. [Read more…] about Stephentown

Submitted by Frank Healy
“It’s never too late.”
That was the message many received upon hearing from elite distance runner Edie Stevensen, who visited Walter B. Howard Elementary School on Friday, May 31. [Read more…] about Inspiring Runner Visits Walter B. Howard Elementary School
Leonard Hospital Demolition Moving Forward
Mayor Patrick Madden announced Thursday, May 30, that the City of Troy has selected contractors to demolish the former Leonard Hospital building in North Troy. [Read more…] about Troy
Domestic Violence Arrests
Hoosick Falls Police responded to a reported Domestic incident on Madison Street in the Village of Hoosick Falls Thursday night May 30 around 11 pm. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls

Opening Ceremonies will take place at the Cambridge Central School. [Read more…] about 19th Annual Cambridge Balloon Festival
Alterations To The House
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Thursday, May 14, 1846: Russel Palmer’s boy dropped corn and I paid 12 cts. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
At its May 21 meeting, The Hoosick Falls School Board accepted the resignation of Assistant High School Principal and former High School Principal Stacy Vadney, effective at the end of this school year. Vadney has taken a job in the Shenendehowa School District, which will be a much shorter commute for her. [Read more…] about Tenures And Resignations At HFCS
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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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