Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
EVENTS
August 21 – Music – DBX2 in concert– 6:30 pm.
A night of jazz standards. At the Library.
August 22 – Kid’s Stuff – Paws-to-Read – 9 am.
Therapy dogs come to the library and children read to their furry friends. And, of course, the dogs listen! Please call to register.
The Cambridge Valley Fine Art Tour, a new annual arts project in Cambridge will feature seven artists on its tour August 22 and 23 from 10 am to 5 pm. Participating artists include Mark Tougias, Gabi Moore, Carolyn Kibbe, Heide Merecki, Matt Chinian, Ellen Faber and Elana Mark. [Read more…] about Cambridge Valley Fine Art Studio Tour This Weekend
Would you like to be a volunteer? We can train you. Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County (LVORC) welcomes all kinds of volunteers, from tutors to administrative helpers and event planners. As a volunteer you can develop new skills, make friends, and see how your efforts make a difference in your community. [Read more…] about Literacy Volunteers Tutor Training To Begin In September
Living Museum Explores, Celebrates
Contemporary Rural American Life
Behold! New Lebanon, the living museum of contemporary rural American life, has announced its Rural Guide schedule for Saturday, August 22, the eighth 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 22
The Grafton Volunteer Fire Department along with the Grafton Ladies Auxiliary will be serving you an All You Can Eat Buffet Breakfast- Saturday, August 29 from 8 to 11 am at the Grafton VFW – Fire Hall on South Road (County Route 85). [Read more…] about Grafton Fire Department Breakfast
by Mary Lou Walters
Donnie Romine did a fabulous job in his tribute to Elvis. He looks and sounds amazingly like Elvis. He entertained the crowd of nearly 100 at the Petersburgh Veterans Memorial Community Center last Friday. [Read more…] about Elvis Wows ’Em At The Veterans Hall
Hudson Valley Community College held its 61st annual Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 16 at the college’s Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy, NY. A total of 2,186 students earned associate degrees and certificates. Of those, 461 graduated with academic honors. [Read more…] about Local Students Graduate With Hudson Valley Community College’s Class of 2015
HAYC3 kids are having their Super Hero Camp this week. This is a perfect time to honor our Super Hero Officer Nick Colaneri! [Read more…] about HAYC3 Super Hero Camp To Hold Benefit Sale
The Petersburgh Public Library this summer sponsored 26 programs (six in conjunction with the recreation program) with a total attendance of 525 children, teens, and adults. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Library Has An Active Summer
HAYC3 is offering Texas Hold’em on the first and third Friday of each month. [Read more…] about HAYC3 Texas Hold’em Tournament
