Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Petersburgh Accepts Bid For Floor Replacement
By Alex Brooks
At the Petersburgh Town Board meeting on April 16, bids were opened for the court renovations planned under a $8,500 grant from the Justice Court Assistance Program (JCAP) announced in January. [Read more…] about Petersburg Town Board
The Hill Hollow Band will kick off the summer on Saturday, June 23.
The band features eight talented musicians blending Bluegrass, Folk, Country and Americana. [Read more…] about “A Gathering of Friends” In Wood Park
The Carner, Etman, Smith VFW Post 6340 in Grafton is continuing to honor the veterans of our area with Military Tribute Banners. [Read more…] about Grafton Military Tribute Banners
By Doug La Rocque
In conjunction with Lowes, women from New Lebanon and all around Columbia County gathered together on a warm and sunny Saturday, May 5, to build a home for Jen and her twin daughters Samantha and Alexandra. [Read more…] about Coming Together To Build A Home
Submitted by Kevin O’Malley
The Hoosick Post #40 will host the Hoosick Falls Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 28 at 10 am to honor those that made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Memorial Day Parade Planned
By Doug La Rocque with Brittni Russell
At the April 19 Brunswick Planning Board meeting, the Nigro Companies unveiled a proposed expansion of the Planned Development District (PPD) that would see construction of a Taco Bell and a Sunmark Federal Credit Union in the current open space at the front of the Plaza. [Read more…] about Brunswick Plaza Expansion Questions Arise
Shaftsbury, VT
Patricia Ann Finzer, 80, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, Bennington, Vermont. She resided on Maple Hill Road in Shaftsbury with her husband Alan Finzer. [Read more…] about Patricia Ann Finzer
Monday, June 12, 1843: I hewed two long sills for to renew sill my cheese house and at night I walked over and engaged Westalo to come and help frame three new sills for the cheese house. [Read more…] about Finishing The Cheese House
By Doug La Rocque
New York State Supreme Court Justice Patrick McGrath has dismissed the action, brought by Attorney Bill Better on behalf of Tom Hanson, asking that Zoning Board of Appeals member Dave Cass’s vote to grant Brian Baker’s appeal of the town’s permitting of the trailer park be denied. [Read more…] about Supreme Court Decision Involving Stephentown Court Lets ZBA Vote Stand
Spring Yellow
We are finally beginning to see a few wildflowers. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
