Letter To The Editor – A Voter Rights Issue In Grafton

To The Editor: It is really sad, to hear about voter rights issues on the day they honor Martin Luther King. What is going on in Grafton? Petersburgh, our neighboring town, has citizen government as described by our founding fathers. No one in Petersburgh stays in political office for life. In Grafton the Town political [...]

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Letter To The Editor – Campaign Literature In Grafton

To the Editor: I am writing in response to a recent flyer I read from a candidate running for Town Justice [in Grafton] on the Democratic Party line in this fall’s election. At first glance his flyer seemed quite innocent and professional. After reading again, it became clear to me that this candidate was being [...]

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Letter To The Editor – Vote For Change In Grafton

To the Editor: I began attending Grafton Town Board meetings in August of 2008 after observing from a distance the public business of this community via this newspaper and coupled with my own personal experiences with the Town of Grafton Building Inspector and other appointed officials. Numerous times I attempted to engage this Board and [...]

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Letter To The Editor – Highway Department Heros

submitted 9/20 To the Editor: Hurricane Irene dealt the Capital District and Rensselaer County a terrible blow on Sunday, August 28. As many stayed hunkered down in the comfort of their homes those on the west side of Grafton were struggling to preserve their life-long possessions and wondering where they could go if told to [...]

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Letter To The Editor – Corrections?

To The Editor: I attended both the Hoosick Falls Village and the Hoosick Town Board meetings last week, and I would like to correct some of the information in the articles in the October 14 issue. I did not hear anyone on the Village Board say they did not know the Green Heights sub-division contract [...]

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Letter To The Editor – Dirty Politics In New Lebanon?

Dear Editor, I am writing first, to thank your paper and Thaddeus Flint for the well written article concerning the dismissal of our Deputy Town Supervisor in New Lebanon. Secondly, I am writing because I hope for the residents of New Lebanon to see via your article the seriousness of what the former Deputy Supervisor, [...]

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Letter To The Editor – BCS Compare and contrast…..

To the Editor: As the first year of my three year term on the Berlin Central School District (BCSD) came to an end this past July I look forward to the great opportunities that await the children and our communities. I would like share MY thoughts while reflecting on this first year. Again, these are [...]

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Letter To The Editor – Berlin Passes First Disaster Test

*****You need to be logged in to see this part of the post. Login using the box in the sidebar. Not registered? Click here to register***** I would like to thank the Berlin Fire Company and the Berlin Highway crew for all their efforts during tropical storm Irene. Without the effort put forth by these [...]

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Letter To The Editor – Setting The Rest Of The Story Straight

To the Editor: I’m writing with regards to your article, “Berlin Town Board Action – The Rest Of The Story” (August 26). Included in the notes from that meeting were a few words from Town Supervisor Rob Jaeger regarding Our Valley Community Farmers’ Market, located on Brimmer Farm Road in Berlin. First, I thank Mr. [...]

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Letter To The Editor – Does it Make Cent$?

To the Editor: Many Grafton residents are not aware there are plans to address the exterior of the Town post office, which is in a state of disrepair. At a recent Town Board meeting our Supervisor announced plans to re-side the building with an attractive composite siding. To install this product, it was stated, the [...]

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