Stephentown – Edward C. Griswold (Carter), 96, passed away peacefully at home in Edgewater, FL, on February 17, 2021. [Read more…] about Edward C. Griswold
The Life Of George Holcomb
Geo P. Loses His Horse
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Tuesday, February 26, 1850: I this forenoon carried our hams and put to smoking in H. P. Wylie’s smoke house. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
Hoosick Falls
Wild Accident Shatters Afternoon Calm
Hoosick Falls Police Press Release
Hoosick Falls Police responded to a report of a vehicle into a building on Classic and Main Streets in the Village on Wednesday, March 3 at about 2 pm. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Brunswick Planning Board
Town Board Approves Rear Entrance To Proposed Aldi
by Doug La Rocque
In February, the Brunswick Planning Board asked the Town Board to rule on the legality of developer David Leon’s request to construct a rear entrance to his proposed Aldi, Wendy’s and Kentucky Fried Chicken development, located on either side of the Planet Fitness building on Hoosick Road (NYS Route 7). [Read more…] about Brunswick Planning Board
Rensselaer County
Local Lawmakers React To Deal To Strip Cuomo’s Powers
by Doug La Rocque
On Tuesday evening, March 2, the Democratic Assembly and Senate leadership struck a deal to revoke a vast majority of the emergency powers they granted to Governor Andrew Cuomo last April, at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County
Berlin
Future City Team Wins Award for the Best Use of Renewable Energy
The Berlin Future City Team competed in the 20th annual regional event. This year students were tasked with designing a self sufficient city model that would exist on the moon. [Read more…] about Berlin
Outdoors With Trix
Spot of Green
The Common Greenshield Lichen (Flavoparmelia caperata) usually grows on the bark of trees. Lichens are classified in the fungi kingdom. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
Berlin
July 4th Parade Committee Call for Volunteers
American Music Through The Ages
The July 4th parade has occurred in Berlin for well over 100 years, truly a day where the area shines brighter, celebrating all that unites us as Americans. [Read more…] about Berlin
Berlin
Reimagining Berlin Free Town Library
The Berlin Free Town Library (BFTL) is crafting a Long Range Plan to guide its operations into the future and better serve the community. [Read more…] about Berlin
Rensselaer County
Four New Corrections Officers Sworn In
Rensselaer County Sheriff Patrick Russo swore in four new Correctional Officers Monday morning, March 1, at a ceremony held at the Public Safety Building in Troy. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County