The phrase “It takes a Village” is the cornerstone mentality of the TRACS (Together Reducing Alcohol and drugs in our Communities) Coalition. [Read more…] about Y2Y Thanks Community Members
Berlin
Gruesome Crash On The Taconic Trail Claims A Life
By Doug La Rocque
Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Deputies say an Albany man was traveling way to fast on Route 2 (Taconic Trail) Sunday, September 24 when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a tractor parked off the road in a pull off. [Read more…] about Gruesome Crash On The Taconic Trail Claims A Life
Berlin CSD Board
New Capital Project In The Works
By Doug La Rocque
The Superintendent of the Berlin Central School District, Dr. Stephen Young, told those in attendance at the Tuesday, September 19 School Board meeting, that the district has hired both a Construction Manager and a Architect. [Read more…] about Berlin CSD Board
Berlin’s Fabulous Fall-Out Car And Bike Show Is Coming
It’s that time once again, the weather is already turning cooler and many summer events are wrapping up. [Read more…] about Berlin’s Fabulous Fall-Out Car And Bike Show Is Coming
Berlin Soccer Teams Kick Off Wasaren League Play
By Doug La Rocque
Everyone in the Berlin School Community knew stepping up into the Wasaren League this year would be tough, and the results of the opening week of play proved that. [Read more…] about Berlin Soccer Teams Kick Off Wasaren League Play
Fire At Green Renewables Lights Up The Early Morning Sky In Berlin
By Steve Bradley
A fire broke out at the Green Renewable Inc., formerly Cowee, property at 28 Taylor Lane in Berlin Sunday night that brought multiple fire departments to the scene. [Read more…] about Fire At Green Renewables Lights Up The Early Morning Sky In Berlin
Berlin Planning Board
More Questions About The Proposed Expansion Of Berlin’s Aquafarm
By Doug La Rocque
Principal Planner Jean Loewenstein was once again before the Berlin Planning Board on Thursday, August 24, to talk about what she labeled as a number of questions and discrepancies in the last Environmental Assessment Form (EAF) presented by the Aquafarm’s Engineering Consulting Firm of Baton & Loquidice. [Read more…] about Berlin Planning Board
Berlin Town Board
Looking At Land Use Regulations And Filling Water Commissioners Jobs
By Doug La Rocque
At the request of the Planning Board, the Berlin Town Board in July took up the issue of amending the 1988 Land Use Regulations so a public hearing would not be required on some minor lot line adjustments. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board
Berlin School Board Report
Continued From Last Week
By Doug La Rocque
Besides the issues reported in last week’s edition of The Eastwick Press the Board also approved the continuation of the school district’s participation in the 2017-2018 Breakfast and Lunch programs, as well as paid release time for Volunteer Emergency Responders. [Read more…] about Berlin School Board Report
Berlin Fall Sports Ready to Kick Off
By Doug La Rocque
The year-end results might not be the same for the Berlin Mountaineer’s Boys and Girls Soccer teams. Coach Art Schmich’s team was the Central Hudson Valley League’s Champion three years in a row. [Read more…] about Berlin Fall Sports Ready to Kick Off