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New Eagle Scout Takes Flight

April 25, 2018 By eastwickpress

Submitted by Andy Zlotnick

Troop 222 of Grafton announces that Life Scout Joshua Zlotnick has successfully completed his Eagle Scout Board of Review on Wednesday night, April 18. [Read more…] about New Eagle Scout Takes Flight

Filed Under: Grafton, Petersburgh

Grafton Town Board

April 12, 2018 By eastwickpress

Speeding Along Route 2 A Concern

By Doug La Rocque

During the public comment section of the Monday night, April 9 meeting of the Grafton Town Board, resident Frank Sbrega asked if there was anything the town could do about the way people were driving along a stretch of NY State Route 2, in particular between Dunham Road and the Grafton Lakes State Park entrance. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton

Wasaren Girls Basketball All-Star Teams

April 12, 2018 By eastwickpress

By Steve Bradley

Emily Erickson of Brittonkill Central School (Tamarac) was named Most Valuable Player of the Wasaren League for the 2017-18 season. [Read more…] about Wasaren Girls Basketball All-Star Teams

Filed Under: Berlin, Brunswick, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Petersburgh, Pittstown

Service Learning Project Leads to Head Start Donation

April 12, 2018 By eastwickpress

Submitted by Tasha Anderson

Two students within the Applied Technology Education (ATE) class at Berlin High School voluntarily participated in a Service Learning Project to benefit children at the Head Start preschool program in Berlin. [Read more…] about Service Learning Project Leads to Head Start Donation

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh, Stephentown

Grafton Rollover Accident On Route 2

April 6, 2018 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

The little surprise snow squall Monday morning, April 2 (most forecasters predicted the snow would stay off to the south), contributed to an accident. [Read more…] about Grafton Rollover Accident On Route 2

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton

Berlin Chapter FCCLA Members Earn Awards

April 6, 2018 By eastwickpress

Submitted by Tasha Anderson

The Berlin Chapter FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) members attended the NYS FCCLA Conference in Syracuse, on March 21 through the 23. At the conference students attended workshops, participated in team building exercises and competed in STAR (Students Taking Action for Recognition) Events. [Read more…] about Berlin Chapter FCCLA Members Earn Awards

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh, Stephentown

Petersburgh Baptist Church Hosts 16th Annual Easter Cantata

March 29, 2018 By eastwickpress

By Amy Modesti

It was a beautiful afternoon to celebrate the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ on Sunday as local residents attended the 16th Annual Easter Cantata held at the Petersburg Baptist Church. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Baptist Church Hosts 16th Annual Easter Cantata

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh

Berlin CSD Board of Education

March 29, 2018 By eastwickpress

Mental Health And Computer Ed In The Proposed Budget

By Keith Whitcomb Jr.

The mental health needs, and computer education needs of students aren’t being met, says the Berlin School District Superintendent. [Read more…] about Berlin CSD Board of Education

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh, Stephentown

Easter Eggs All Around

March 24, 2018 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

The Grafton Youth Commission held its annual Easter Egg Party this past Saturday, March 17 at the Grafton VFW/Fire Hall. [Read more…] about Easter Eggs All Around

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton

Repeated Snowstorms Take Their Toll In Area

March 16, 2018 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

Two Nor’esters in less than a week, and a third underway as we publish. It not only piles up to a lot of snow, but a lot of headaches for area towns and the Rensselaer County Highway Department. [Read more…] about Repeated Snowstorms Take Their Toll In Area

Filed Under: Berlin, Brunswick, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Local News, New Lebanon, Petersburgh, Pittstown, Rensselaer County, 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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