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Discussing The Corkscrew Rail Trail…Again

May 23, 2018 By eastwickpress

By Thaddeus Flint

“So here we are again,” was New Lebanon resident Cynthia Creech’s reaction last Thursday night to yet another discussion on the proposed sale of a local property to the Corkscrew Rail Trail. [Read more…] about Discussing The Corkscrew Rail Trail…Again

Filed Under: Front Page, New Lebanon

New Lebanon Planning Board

May 23, 2018 By eastwickpress

A New Stewart’s Shop Is On The Horizon

By Thaddeus Flint

The new Stewart’s shop, sited for where the New Lebanon Mini Mart currently sits on State Routes 20 and 22, is proceeding apace, it was heard at the May 16 Planning Board meeting. However, that pace could be a brisker one for some residents. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Planning Board

Filed Under: Front Page, New Lebanon

Grafton Potluck Dinner

May 23, 2018 By eastwickpress

The dinner will be held from 6 to 9 pm at the Greywacke Meadows Event Venue (aka The Wedding Barn) at 40 Dunham Road in Grafton. [Read more…] about Grafton Potluck Dinner

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh

Eastwick Area Sectional Baseball Results

May 23, 2018 By eastwickpress

By Steve Bradley

Cambridge 1 at HF 5

Friday, May 18. First round game. By the time number nine seeded Cambridge (O 5-12, L 4-10) scored in the top of the seventh inning, Hoosick Falls (O 6-12, L 4-10) had built a five run cushion. [Read more…] about Eastwick Area Sectional Baseball Results

Filed Under: Area Sports, Front Page

Dividing Property Three Ways

May 23, 2018 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

Following a public hearing at which there were no speakers, the Grafton Planning Board Monday night, May 21, approved a minor three lot subdivision of land owned by Leslie McDermott at 303 Old Seik Road. [Read more…] about Dividing Property Three Ways

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton

“American Inventors” Berlin 4th of July Parade Theme

May 23, 2018 By eastwickpress

Submitted by David Theriault

The Berlin Parade Committee welcomes entries for floats highlighting American inventors, past, present and future. [Read more…] about “American Inventors” Berlin 4th of July Parade Theme

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Hoosick, Petersburgh, Stephentown

George’s Holcomb

May 23, 2018 By eastwickpress

George’s First Anti-Rent Meeting

Monday, October 9, 1843: Today Mr. John Matthews began to build a chimney in my cheese house and to set a kettle and build an oven and I tended mason. My boys tended mason part of the time and gathered apples. [Read more…] about George’s Holcomb

Filed Under: George Holcomb

Hoosick Falls Village Board

May 18, 2018 By eastwickpress

Sewer Project Bids Are High

By Alex Brooks

The Village’s Sewer improvement project has suffered a setback because bids from contractors came in much higher than the original estimates from three years ago. The project was originally estimated in 2015 to cost $3.7 million. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Village Board

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls

Grafton Town Board

May 18, 2018 By eastwickpress

Tree On Wires Issue Discussed

By Doug La Rocque

Some say the pine tree has been hanging across the telephone lines for as many as ten years. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton

No High Speed Internet For Country Folk

May 18, 2018 By eastwickpress

Having decided to move back to Rensselaer County from the outskirts of Hudson in Columbia County, I made the error of not making sure usable internet would be available where I was moving to.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Member Exclusive

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        Brunswick Town Board Highlights

        by Denise Wright The March 13th Brunswick Town Board meeting was filled with conversation and resulted in the passing of two resolutions. During the Building and Codes report, 25 building property inspections and 22 follow-up complaints were reported for the month of February. The State Uniform Code Administration Compliance Report has been prepared. The historian […]

        March 21st, 2025 Edition

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        Stephentown Board Highlights

        by Denise Wright The Stephentown Board’s St. Patrick’s Day meeting began with a moment of silence to honor former town board member Gerry Robinson. Robinson focused on “improving local service opportunities, protecting Stephentown’s unique rural environment, and increasing local jobs and amenities by encouraging economic development appropriate to the size, atmosphere, and well-being of our […]

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        Berlin School Board Appoints New Superintendent

        Submitted by BCSD Communications The Berlin Central School District Board of Education selected Mr. Kenneth Rizzo to be its next superintendent of schools, effective July 1st. Mr. Rizzo was unanimously appointed by the board at its meeting on March 6th. You must be logged in to view this article.

        Wildcats Compete at the New York State Indoor Track Championships 

        Hoosick Falls CSD Indoor Track Submitted by HFCSD Communications The Wildcats put forth a great effort at the New York State Indoor Track Championships on March 8th. The girls 4×400, consisting of Emma Waugh, Mihaly Blake, Ava Salvsevold, and Erin Conety, had a huge upset in their race. Going in as the underdogs, the girls […]

        Winter Scholar Athletes and Varsity Teams

        Brunswick CSD Submitted by Brunswick CSD Communications Brunswick CSD is proud to announce its winter Scholar Athlete sports teams for the 2024-2025 season. The school fielded seven varsity teams, including Girls Basketball, Boys Basketball, Boys Wrestling, Competitive Cheerleading, Unified Bowling, Boys Indoor Track, and Girls Indoor Track. In addition to the exciting lineup of winter […]

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