Selling Apples And Buying Sheep
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Selling Apples And Buying Sheep
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb

Impact Will Be Felt on Both Sides of the Border
By Doug La Rocque
There has been concern about the college’s future for several weeks, but when President David R. Evans made the official announcement on Monday morning, March 4, that SVC would close its doors at the end of the spring semester, it still sent shockwaves around the community. [Read more…] about Southern Vermont College Closing

Delgado Co-sponsors A Bill To Address Water Contamination
By Doug La Rocque
19th District Congressional Representative Antonio Delgado has joined Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and other lawmakers to introduce legislation he says will address water contamination in Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh and across the country. [Read more…] about Washington, DC

Panthers Give Lake George All It Can Handle
Hoosick Falls 16 12 9 8 45
Lake George 9 14 12 13 48
Friday, 3/1. Sectional final held at Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls. [Read more…] about Boys Basketball
Water District Renovation Plans
by Alex Brooks
The Petersburgh Town Board held a special meeting on Monday March 4 to discuss the Water District renovation project. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Town Board

Salkin’s was a grocery store with Esso gasoline, which also served light lunches. [Read more…] about Historical Picture Series

Submitted by Rachel Turetsky
Demi DeGennaro and Jackson Flowers were a fun and talented duo as the masters of ceremonies in front of a big crowd of families and students at the Berlin High School Spring Pops concert, on Thursday, February 28. [Read more…] about Berlin – BCS Spring Pops Concert
The Berlin and New Lebanon School District Wrestling Team will be holding its 2019 Annual Wrestling Expo and All-You-Can-Eat Benefit Breakfast. [Read more…] about Berlin and New Lebanon Annual Wrestling Expo

Cambridge, the number three ranked Class C team in the NYS Sportwriter Assn. poll in the state and now number two seed in the Class C state playoff brackets, defeated Hoosick Falls last Friday to advance to state sub-regional play on Tuesday evening, March 5. [Read more…] about

by Doug La Rocque
The onset of the snowfall on Sunday, March 3 may have played a role in a vehicle leaving the eastbound lane of Route 2, and launching itself through the upper yard at Gundrum Lumber, ending up on top of the ledges. [Read more…] about Vehicle Mishap In Grafton
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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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