HAYC3, in partnership with Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, offered thanks to the more than 350 (a new record!) dedicated community volunteers who collected trash, pulled weeds, washed windows, built planter boxes, painted buildings, created gardens, and took steps to make our village beautiful. [Read more…] about You Gotta Just Love Your Love-Your-Village Clean-Up Spring 2016 Volunteers!
Grafton Planning Board Action
Plans For A New Banquet Hall
By Doug La Rocque
Grafton’s Jane McDermott has formally presented her plans to construct a post and beam Banquet Hall on her property at 40 Dunham Road. McDermott was represented at Monday night’s meeting by Rodney Michaels of the RDM Surveying Consultants. [Read more…] about Grafton Planning Board Action
Battenkill Joeys Entertain Residents At Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation
The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls hosted a performance by the Battenkill Joey Clowns on May 11 for our residents and staff in honor of National Nursing Home Week. [Read more…] about Battenkill Joeys Entertain Residents At Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation
Art Exhibit At Berlin Library
Berlin Free Town Library will host a photographic art exhibit featuring the collaboration between artist/photographer Kevin Stiles and model Gazelle Powers. [Read more…] about Art Exhibit At Berlin Library
Information About The Annual Berlin Memorial Day Parade
by Doug La Rocque
Taconic Valley Post # 937 will sponsor the village’s Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 30. [Read more…] about Information About The Annual Berlin Memorial Day Parade
9th Annual Coach Baker Fund Weekend
Committee Announces 2016 Auction, Dinner,
Golf and Basketball Tournament Dates
The committee for the Coach Baker Fund has announced that its ninth annual auction, Golf Scramble and basketball tournament will be June 17 and 18 at the historic Hoosick Falls Country Club in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about 9th Annual Coach Baker Fund Weekend
American Cancer Society To Honor Officer Nick Colaneri
2016 Hero of Hope Award Given At First Ever Red, White & Blue Party
Nick Colaneri of the Troy Police Department for his courageous battle with cancer, his commitment to keeping our community safe and to the American Cancer Society, at its first ever Red, White & Blue Party on June 24 at Saratoga National Golf Course. [Read more…] about American Cancer Society To Honor Officer Nick Colaneri
Rensselaer County Selected By State For Four Farmland Protection Projects; Brings Total to 5,000 Acres Protected
submitted by Rich Crist
Efforts to protect farmland and open space in Rensselaer County received a significant boost with funding by New York State of four important preservation projects, Rensselaer County Legislature Majority Leader Ken Herrington announced. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Selected By State For Four Farmland Protection Projects; Brings Total to 5,000 Acres Protected
Syrup Coop Prepares For Next Season
Larry Benson of New Lebanon is already preparing for Spring 2017. Benson and Gus Murray volunteer their time to cut, split, and stack six cords of wood for the Hand Hollow Sugarhouse off County Route 24 in New Lebanon. [Read more…] about Syrup Coop Prepares For Next Season
Berlin Excels At Regional Envirothon Competition
submitted by Adam Charbonneau
On Wednesday, May 4, two teams from Berlin High School and one team from Berlin Middle School traveled to the New York State Power Authority’s Visitor Center in Gilboa, NY to compete in the 2016 Capital Region Envirothon. [Read more…] about Berlin Excels At Regional Envirothon Competition