By Doug La Rocque
113 runners gathered under the banner at Grafton Lakes State Park for the start of the 5K road race this past Sunday, August 12, all running in support of the Grafton Community Library.
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Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Doug La Rocque
113 runners gathered under the banner at Grafton Lakes State Park for the start of the 5K road race this past Sunday, August 12, all running in support of the Grafton Community Library.
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A Dumping Problem In Grafton
By Doug La Rocque
As was highlighted by last week’s instance of a boat being dumped on Kautz Hollow Road, Town Supervisor Ingrid Gundrum brought the matter back into the spotlight at the Monday, August 13 Town Board meeting.
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From One Brunswick Board To The Other, The Angst Continues
By Doug La Rocque
At a public hearing on Thursday, August 2, the Brunswick Planning Board got an earful about plans to build a 201-unit apartment complex on land behind the Planet Fitness building on Route 7 (Hoosick Road).
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by Alex Brooks
Ian Beilby, Section Chief of the Special Projects Bureau of the Division of Environmental Remediation at NYS DEC, and DEC Engineering Geologist Barbara Firebaugh spoke to the Board about the investigation they are beginning into possible PFOA dump sites in the Hoosick Falls area.
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Looking For A Colt To Match His Own
• Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Tuesday June 11, 1844: This morning I and my son Geo P. starts for the north part of the county. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb by George Holcomb
There will be a Memorial Celebration of the life of Audrey Kennedy on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at 1 pm at the Stephentown Federated Church located at 1513 Garfield Rd. in Stephentown, NY 12168.
Come reminisce with us and share food, stories and memories
Hoosick Falls – Steven Schwartz, 55, passed away on Monday August 6, 2018 at Albany Medical Center. He resided on Third Street in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Steven Schwartz
Proposed Brunswick Apartment Complex Raises Ire Of Neighbors
By Doug La Rocque
The Brunswick Planning Board opened its Thursday, August 2 meeting with a public hearing on the proposed Valley Avenue Apartments.
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Submitted by Tim Chapman
When a couple of residents of The Danforth Adult Care Center in Hoosick Falls, who happened to be veterans of this nation’s armed forces, asked management why the American flag, taken down almost two years ago, had not been replaced, wheels started turning.
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Mushroom Season
The rain and humidity are helping to produce plenty of mushrooms this early August.
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Culinary arts students and staff at Questar III BOCES’ Robert H. Gibson Technical School in Troy and Donald R. Kline Technical School in Hudson held their annual Veterans Day Luncheon for local veterans on Thursday, November 7th, and served about 250 guests. The luncheon was initiated by students who wanted a way to show their […]
During a holiday season marked by sharing meals with family and friends, the HACA Food Pantry aims to ensure that no family goes to bed hungry. To help feed our families this holiday season, watch for our “Sharing – Giving – Serving” campaign. With the holidays approaching, the food pantry is experiencing a record number […]
New Help Available for Families & Friends of Those Addicted to Narcotics Pathway of Peace, A NarAnon Family Group, will start up on Sunday, November 17th, at 6 pm as a new local resource for those affected by someone else’s addiction to narcotics. The NarAnon Family Groups are a world-wide fellowship offering help by sharing the experiences, […]
Submitted by Berlin Central School Communications Department Alexis Rifenburg has been named First Team All Star. Lexi finished second in the league and 10th in the section with 268 assists. She also led the entire state with 105 aces. Holly White has been named Second Team All Star. Holly finished the season with 123 Kills […]
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rensselaer County 4-H program will hold a Winter Fair on Friday, November 22nd at the Tamarac Elementary School cafeteria from 6:30 to 8 pm. The 4-H Winter Fair will be hosted by the Clover Kids & Critters 4-H Club, and has transitioned to an open house format and all youth […]
Submitted by the Hoosick Falls Communications Department The Hoosick Falls Central School (HFCS) National Honor Society (NHS), recently held its annual Induction Ceremony. Sixteen new members were inducted, bringing the total student membership to thirty-five. The NHS is open to students in grades 11–12 who meet specific eligibility requirements set by their school’s chapter. Students […]