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Members of the Rensselaer County Legislature and County Executive Kathy Jimino gathered earlier this month to pay homage to Irv Mason, who served his country in the Korean War, and his town for many years as a Highway Superintendent and Town Councilman. [Read more…] about Grafton Korean War Veteran Honored By County
Come join us Saturday, May 28 from 1 to 5 pm at the Town Park on Depot Road for community clean-up day. Please bring your own shovels, rakes, etc. For more information, contact: Ashley Bowen at 518-658-0127. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Celebrates Memorial Day All Weekend
Please welcome Gazelle Powers and Kevin Stiles at the opening reception of their exhibit entitled ‘Photographic Collaboration,’ on display at the Berlin Free Town Library May 28 through June 10. Powers, a professional model, and the focal point in the 14 works on display, brings an imaginative approach to her work. [Read more…] about Stiles – Powers Photographic Exhibit
Here is an opportunity to pick up some fresh reading material and plants to enhance your homestead. The Grafton Community Library, located at 2455 NY Route 2, will be the site of a multi-sale event on Saturday, June 11. [Read more…] about Grafton Library Hosts Plant And Book Sale
The annual New York Militia and National Guard dinner was held at the Hoosick Falls Country Club on Saturday evening May 7. [Read more…] about Sixty-Five Men Attend Militia’s 131st Anniversary Dinner
Everyone Has A Good Time At The Hoosick Falls Junior Prom
The theme of this year’s prom was “A Voyage Around the World” and the dinner and dance was on a boat with the students returning to campus for the After Prom activities. [Read more…] about Around The World In Ball Gowns And Tuxedos
By Doug La Rocque
Grafton Supervisor Ingrid Gundrum said that as part of Charter Communications acquisition of Time Warner Cable, Charter is guaranteeing to provide service to the 147 thousand households that are currently without cable services. This includes many homes in Grafton. [Read more…] about Charter Communications Takeover Of Time Warner May Bring Service To More Houses In Grafton
Stephentown’s summer youth day camp program will operate again this year under the direction of the Stephentown Memorial Library. Join camp director Amy Doolittle and assistant director Laura Hunt for four weeks of science, sports, arts, environmental education and lots of play and fun. Camp activities will take place at the library, the town hall and the library’s green fields property. [Read more…] about Stephentown’s Youth Summer Camp Accepting Registrations!
Members of TRACS shown in picture, L-R: Emma Church, Amanda Despart, Hailey Madsen, Rebecca Madsen (front), Parker Crandall, Destiney Lavenia-Watson, Hayden Crandall, Ryan Willis, Rachel Cahill, Annie Cass and Ilan Mikit. [Read more…] about TRACS And Stephentown Fire Department Collaborate
Is the Supreme Court too political these days? Should the Court play a limited role in public affairs or should it be more active in bringing about change? Hosted by the New Lebanon Library, two distinguished legal scholars will debate these and other questions on Saturday, June 11, 3 to 5 pm. [Read more…] about Judging The Roberts Court: Point And Counterpoint
