There are eleven grades in ballet in the French method. Each grade is marked out of 100 marks. Students have to earn 65 marks to pass, 75 for commendation, and 85 marks or higher for honors. Students really have to work hard to pass these exams. [Read more…] about Ballet Students Pass Examinations
BEHOLD! New Lebanon Announces Rural Guide Tours For August 29
Behold! New Lebanon, the living museum of contemporary rural American life, has announced its Rural Guide schedule for Saturday, August 29, the ninth week of its inaugural summer programming. The new museum without walls celebrates the rich historical and cultural heritage of New Lebanon. [Read more…] about BEHOLD! New Lebanon Announces Rural Guide Tours For August 29
Petersburgh Democratic Party Caucus Results
by Alex Brooks, from information submitted by Denise Jacon Church, Petersburgh Democratic Chair
The Petersburgh Democratic Committee held its caucus on Friday, August 21, to nominate candidates to run for Town offices in the November 3 election. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Democratic Party Caucus Results
Big Turnout For CNR/HF Family Picnic
It was a beautiful, sunny, not-too-hot day for The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls’ Annual Resident-Family Picnic. 127 visitors joined 79 residents and the staff for a lively gathering. [Read more…] about Big Turnout For CNR/HF Family Picnic
The Theater Barn Opens Evita
In 1979, the musical Evita opened on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre starring Patti LuPone as Eva Peron and Mandy Patinkin as Che. It ran for 1,567 performances, and won seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Critics hailed it as is a sweeping evening of Broadway entertainment. [Read more…] about The Theater Barn Opens Evita
Mountain Chapel: New Pastor Brings Experience, Passion
Julian Poczatek has been chosen to be the new pastor at Mountain Chapel. He and his wife, Debra live in the Mill Yard in Petersburgh. [Read more…] about Mountain Chapel: New Pastor Brings Experience, Passion
A Farewell To The Knightes From The Communities They Served For So Long
Friends, family, and members of the Berlin, Petersburgh and Grafton communities gathered at the Petersburgh Memorial Hall on Sunday, August 23 to honor a couple that has served them for 40 years. [Read more…] about A Farewell To The Knightes From The Communities They Served For So Long
Kids’ Dance Schedule at the North Hoosick Fire Department
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What’s Happening At Stephentown Memorial Library
Story Time – Fridays at 10 am. Calling all preschoolers (and their caregivers)! Join us each Friday for some story time fun! In this half-hour session, we read aloud, sing songs, move about, and explore the world around us through literature. Parents and children are encouraged to stay after story time so children have time for free play while grown-ups browse for books and socialize. Story Time is led by Jane Halleck, a local educator. [Read more…] about What’s Happening At Stephentown Memorial Library
Wire Wrapping Workshop In Grafton
Wire wrapping of beautiful stones has been around for centuries, and the simple beauty of a wire wrapped pendant is a piece of jewelry anyone would love! [Read more…] about Wire Wrapping Workshop In Grafton