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NYS DOH Announces Additional First-round Biomonitoring Dates

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

New York State Department of Health has offered blood testing for several months for people with concerns about exposures to PFOA from having lived or worked in the Hoosick and Petersburgh areas. [Read more…] about NYS DOH Announces Additional First-round Biomonitoring Dates

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

DEC Plan To Harvest Timber In Mattison Hollow Provokes Opposition

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

by Alex Brooks

The possibility of including a timber harvest in the management plan for a 1200 acre parcel of land in Mattison Hollow has some local folks up in arms. [Read more…] about DEC Plan To Harvest Timber In Mattison Hollow Provokes Opposition

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Petersburgh, Rensselaer County

Grafton Peace Pagoda Celebrates 23rd Anniversary With Prayer And Reflection

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

With visitors from as far away as Maine, Ontario, Tennessee and South Dakota, more than 100 people gathered at the site of the Pagoda on Grafton’s Crandall Road last Saturday to mark the anniversary of its opening in the fall of 1993. [Read more…] about Grafton Peace Pagoda Celebrates 23rd Anniversary With Prayer And Reflection

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Local News, Petersburgh

Another Stellar Week For Berlin Sports As Teams Begin To Wrap Up League Play And Look Toward The Sectionals

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

There are a couple of old phrases about losing. “Don’t get mad, get even and Revenge is Sweet.” Both apply to the Lady Mountaineers Soccer Team this past week. [Read more…] about Another Stellar Week For Berlin Sports As Teams Begin To Wrap Up League Play And Look Toward The Sectionals

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh

Stephentown Water Polo And Muster Competition Held September 17 And 18

October 6, 2016 By eastwickpress

by Chris Headley

The Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department (SVFD) held its annual water polo on Saturday September 17. During the kid’s water polo event, there were 11 teams playing, where each child is paired with an adult firefighter. [Read more…] about Stephentown Water Polo And Muster Competition Held September 17 And 18

Filed Under: Berlin, Local News, New Lebanon, Rensselaer County, Stephentown

Cub Scout Pack 911 Hikes To The Grafton Fire Tower

October 6, 2016 By eastwickpress

On Saturday September 24 four brave Cub Scouts climbed the Grafton Fire Tower. [Read more…] about Cub Scout Pack 911 Hikes To The Grafton Fire Tower

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh

Berlin Boys Cross Country Powers Through Wasaren League Competition

October 6, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

In the only home meet of the year, the Mountaineers ran away from Mechanicville and Greenwich with Nyck Styer, Ryan Gosse, Alex Flowers and Collin Douglas finishing 2, 3, 4 and 6 overall. [Read more…] about Berlin Boys Cross Country Powers Through Wasaren League Competition

Filed Under: Berlin, Berlin School Dist., Front Page, School News

An Excellent Turnout of Cool Cars For The Car Show

September 29, 2016 By eastwickpress

The Berlin Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary held their 11th annual Car and Bike show at the Firehouse on Saturday, September 24. [Read more…] about An Excellent Turnout of Cool Cars For The Car Show

Filed Under: Berlin, Grafton, Local News, Petersburgh

Flint Michigan Mothers Come To Hoosick Falls

September 29, 2016 By eastwickpress

A meeting on October 6 at St. Mary’s Academy in Hoosick Falls will bring together mothers from Flint Michigan and people from Hoosick Falls. St. Mary’s Academy is at 4 Parsons Avenue in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Flint Michigan Mothers Come To Hoosick Falls

Filed Under: Berlin, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

Military Supporters And Veterans Honored At Knuckleheads Re-opening

September 29, 2016 By eastwickpress

by David Flint

Bob Davis reopened his Knuckleheads Restaurant in Stephentown with a tribute on Saturday to Kathy Buckley of Military Mom In Action. [Read more…] about Military Supporters And Veterans Honored At Knuckleheads Re-opening

Filed Under: Berlin, Local News, Stephentown

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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 […]

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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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