Greenes Receive Young Farmer Achievement Award
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NYS Says Demolish Pease Road Bridge
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by David Flint Stephentown Town Supervisor Tom Sherman lost out to Larry Eckhardt at the Republican Caucus in his bid to be nominated for a second term. But it was Councilman Eckhardt who presented a plaque to Sherman at the Town Board meeting Monday evening, marking his last meeting and honoring him for his years [...]
Read more of this articleBCS Board Deals With Aftermath Of The Bond Referendum
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by Phillip M. Zema The ambiance surrounding the December 15 Berlin School Board meeting was rather gloomy. With the $19.7M referendum failing to pass by a 4-1 margin, the Board briefly discussed which direction the school ought to take.
Read more of this articleCommunity Benefits From Weir Fund
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submitted by Dianne Hosterman On Saturday December 20, Norma Brenenstuhl, on behalf of Marilyn Hensel, Trust Officer of the Harry Weir Trust Fund at Key Private Bank, presented funds to several community organizations. The total amount awarded during a brief ceremony at the Cheney Free Library was $10,500.
Read more of this articleA Child Is Saved As Training Pays Off
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by Bea Peterson It’s one thing to train for an emergency. It’s another to react in an emergency. “It’s scary,” said CEO Head Start teacher Donna Hammond.
Read more of this articlePetersburgh Town Board Action – Salt Shed Completed
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by Alex Brooks Highway Superintendent Ray Harrison said, “We put the first load of salt in the salt shed today.” Assembly of the roof structure has been completed, and it is now in service.
Read more of this articleDeferment Of State Aid To HFCS Deemed Unfair
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by Alex Brooks The December Hoosick Falls School Board meeting took place in the auditorium because it began with the presentation of awards for academic achievement.
Read more of this articleLetter To The Editor – Not Just A Tree
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To the Editor: “And so this is Christmas.” Five years ago my husband was diagnosed with a lethal and horrible cancer, pancreatic cancer. The odds of living longer than one year with this disease is almost unheard of.
Read more of this articleThe Ladies’ Auxiliary Of The Berlin Fire Company
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The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Berlin Volunteer Fire Company would like to thank Santa and helper Audrey Vanderhoef for helping to make the Fireman’s breakfast on Sunday, December 6, a resounding success. Audrey generously volunteered her services as photographer for the event.
Read more of this articleLions Club District Governor Installs New Members
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by Bea Peterson On Thursday evening, December 17, Lions Club International District Governor Edward Stano, Jr. installed two new members in the Town of Hoosick Lions Club.
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