Eight Armed Girl Seen In Petersburgh

It was a good day for hangin’ out and havin’ fun. The warm sun brought out these friends walking along Green Road near Route 346 in Petersburgh. The four friends are Lauren Giumarra and Audrey Smith of Stephentown and Brittany Dickhaus and Brittany Sass of Petersburgh. (Bea Peterson photo)

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Petersburgh Government In Disarray

Lack Of Action Leads To A Confrontation 
 
by Alex Brooks
The government of the Town of Petersburgh found itself in disarray this week. Supervisor Mason Hubbard, who had major heart surgery last winter, is intending to resume his position at the head of Town government but is not yet well enough to resume his duties. In the meantime [...]

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Stephentown Accepts Union

by David Flint
 
The Stephentown Town Board has agreed to recognize the new Highway Department employees’ union.

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Hoosick Falls Tax Levy To Increase 7.8%

by Bea Peterson 
 
Newly elected Mayor Matt Monahan believes working on his first Village budget has aged him five years.

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Phase I Of Stonybrook Development Approved

by Bea Peterson
 
The Grafton Planning Board meeting on Monday, April 20, scheduled for 7 pm, began at 7:10 when Board members, the Town Attorney Sal Ferlazzo, Town Engineer Russ Reeves and Highway Superintendent Herbert Hasbrouck entered the room together. 
The only item on the agenda was the Stonybrook Land/Lake at Sylvan Way development. 

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Walls Up At Hoosick Vets Memorial

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Construction To Start On Dougherty Corner

by Bea Peterson
 
On Tuesday, April 21, Alex Koks purchased the vacant lot at the corner of John and Main Streets where Dougherty’s Restaurant once stood. The first order of business Koks said was to empty the lot of the building remnants and the fill that was placed in there only weeks ago by former owner [...]

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Grafton Town Board Action – Local Law On Subdivisions Passed

by Bea Peterson
 
On April 2 a Public Hearing was held on two proposed local laws. The first one dealt with a permit system for traveling over Town roads. The second proposed law enacted penalties for violations of terms and conditions of subdivision approvals. (These proposed laws were incorrectly described in the Grafton Town Board report [...]

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Short Hoosick Planning Board Meeting Has Tall Topic

by Gary Danforth
 
The Town of Hoosick Planning Board meeting took place this past Monday evening, April 20, in the Hoosick Falls Armory with Interim Chairman Jim Dunigan calling the meeting to order at 7:30 pm.

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Letter To The Editor – Coffee Break?

Dear Editor:
 
I would like to address a serious issue that affects everyone in the area, that of which the State of NY Highway Dept. covers up when they fix our highways.

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