Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Doug La Rocque
Ahead by 6 points with a minute to play, the Fordians sunk a pair of three point baskets to tie Saturday’s game at 76, and went on to win the contest in overtime 88-85. [Read more…] about Berlin Boys Lose A Heartbreaker To Waterford In Overtime
submitted by Dave Theriault
The Berlin July 4th Parade Committee has chosen – Heroes and Legends – for the theme of the 2017 Independence Day Parade. [Read more…] about July 4th Parade Theme Will Be “Heroes And Legends”
You have seen them in many towns and villages around the Northeast, banners with the name and picture of a past or present member of our country’s armed forces attached to the side of a pole along the main streets. [Read more…] about Order Military Tribute Banners Soon To Have Them In Time For Memorial Day
The Berlin Central School FCCLA Chapter will be holding its Annual Talent Show on March 3, 7 to 9 pm. It will feature, but not be limited to, student talent. [Read more…] about FCCLA Annual Talent Show
The Petersburgh Veteran’s Memorial Community Center is offering youth events during the February Presidents week vacation. These are sponsored through PVMCC’s funds from the Stewarts’ Grant and are open to all youth in the community, not just Petersburgers. All the events are also open to parents, grandparents or other adults.
There are no charges for any of these events for children under 18. On Monday February 20, magician Scott Payne will be presenting a show of illusions that are up to an adult level. [Read more…] about President’s Week Activities At PVMCC
by Alex Brooks
The February Round Table meeting of the Berlin School Board provided an opportunity for the science program at the school to strut its stuff. [Read more…] about Berlin CSD Science Program Making Great Strides
Michael Pasternak, the Chief Executive Officer of SAFE Holdings, the company that owns the Sustainable Aquafarm (SAF) facility, told the Berlin Town Board on Thursday, January 26 that plans for a Planned Development District have stalled, and he has had to rethink the whole process. [Read more…] about Aquafarm In Berlin Is Now In Production
[private]Mike Apostol, President of the WASAREN League, came to the Berlin School Board meeting on Thursday January 26. He said they have 9 schools in the league, and they would like to have ten. [Read more…] about Berlin School District Votes To Join Wasaren League
By Doug La Rocque
Through his representative Jim Kelly, Eric Schold is asking the Berlin Planning Board for approval of his plan to cut out a 40-acre parcel of land from his 147-acre plot. [Read more…] about Sub-Division Of Land Along Bly Hollow Road
By Doug La Rocque
The Mountaineers came out flat and New Lebanon’s Clayton Erickson poured in 20 first half points, and the Tigers went into the locker room with a 13 point lead at the half. [Read more…] about Berlin Boys Edge New Lebanon By One Point In A Thrilling Friday Night Basketball Contest
