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Special Events Held Raise Over $1,700 For Camp Good Days And Special Times
After tallying all the figures, Campground Owners of New York (CONY) announced recently that Broken Wheel Campground in Petersburgh, New York, operated by Ruth Seel and family, raised $1,700 in donations for Camp Good Days and Special Times, as part of CONY’s fifth annual statewide fundraising event for charity held throughout 2016. [Read more…] about Broken Wheel Campground Raises Funds For Charity
Superintendent Ken Facin of the Hoosick Falls Central School (HFCS) and his team have entered into a new phase of the Social/Emotional Education program they are developing at HFCS. [Read more…] about Personal Growth Through Horse Communication
Four Boards Meet Together To Discuss Regulation of Growth And Development
by Thaddeus Flint
Just how to go about overseeing the Town of New Lebanon’s growth without losing site of what the residents want their town to look like, while at the same time making building applications as painless as possible, was the subject of the night for the first Quad Board meeting held last Tuesday. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board Action
Hoosick Grange had a meeting on March 22, with Master, David Cornell presiding. Business was taken care of, then they had lecturer’s program. [Read more…] about Hoosick Grange News
Joseph Claus, a New York Army National Guard officer with nearly 30 years of service including a combat deployment to Iraq, received a promotion to the rank of lieutenant colonel at the Joint Force Headquarters here on April 2. [Read more…] about Joseph Claus, A Grafton Resident, Promoted To The Rank Of Lieutenant Colonel In The New York Army National Guard
The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls welcomed spring with the first of this year’s changing seasons art shows. [Read more…] about New Art Show At Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation Features The Work of Resident Wayne Trimm
A Family Division Of Land Approved In Berlin
By Doug La Rocque
Following a public hearing at which there was but one speaker, the Berlin Planning Board gave its approval to a request by Karl Brock Sr. to subdivide his 8.9 acres of land at 295 Dyken Pond Road, to cut out a 3-acre parcel for his son and daughter-in-law to build their homestead. [Read more…] about Berlin Planning Board Action
submitted by Meghan Tice
Hailey Madsen, a junior at Berlin High School, had one of her photographs published in the Photographer’s Forum “Best of College & High School Photography 2017.” [Read more…] about Berlin Junior’s Photograph Published In National Magazine
Some People Hear Thunder is a powerful musical love story
Hot Air Balloon Falls On Grafton Farm
submitted by Anne Kiely
On the afternoon of Tuesday, September 29,1859, Mr. Lymus Worthington of Grafton was startled when, out of the sky, a hot air balloon descended on his farm. [Read more…] about Did You Know….
