Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Doug La Rocque
Another year, another sellout of the very popular Chicken Bar-B-Que at the annual Grafton Summer Festival sponsored by Out Lady of the Snows and Our Lady of Victory Church. [Read more…] about Another Summer And Another Successful Summer Festival
Some great work by Berlin’s 4th of July Parade Committee and a little help from Mother Nature combined to make the event another success. [Read more…] about Berlin 4th Of July Parade Hits Another Sweet Note
The Historical Society recognized Allison Kirchner as Volunteer of the Year at its recent annual picnic. [Read more…] about Allison Kirchner Honored
Submitted by Scott Menhinick
This year’s Stephentown Memorial Library (SML) Scholarship, which recognizes a local, college-bound senior for his or her service to the community, has been awarded to Berlin High School salutatorian, Amanda Despart. [Read more…] about Amanda Despart Wins Library Scholarship
Submitted by Kristin La Plante
Each year Texas Instruments (parent company of Radio Shack) sponsors a coding contest that challenges students to identify an everyday process that could be automated, design the enhancement, then use Texas Instruments technology to build a model of the solution. [Read more…] about Berlin Inventeam Wins It All
By Doug La Rocque
The home of Scott Carpenter on North Shore Road (Babcock Lake) was fully engulfed in flames early Friday morning, June 8, when firefighters arrived on the scene. [Read more…] about Grafton Home Destroyed By Fire
Celebrate Stephentown 2018 , a three-day grassroots festival celebrating the vibrant, rural Rensselaer County community of Stephentown, New York, will be held Friday, August 17 through Sunday, August 19. [Read more…] about Celebrate Stephentown 2018 Is Coming August 17 Through 19
For the second consecutive year, Seniors Haley Maxon and Ryan Willis have been named the Outstanding Female and Male Athletes for their exploits in multiple sports at Berlin Central High School. [Read more…] about Maxon And Willis Repeat As Outstanding High School Athletes In Berlin
Student Honors
Cullen T. O’Brien of Grafton has graduated St. Lawrence University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Mr. O’Brien, a Berlin Central School alumnus, majored in economics. [Read more…] about Grafton News
By Doug La Rocque
Grafton Fire and EMS received a call Saturday morning, May 26 reporting a vehicle rollover with entrapment. [Read more…] about Truck Rolls Into House In Grafton
