Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
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
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
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
The Berlin High School Dramateers will present “Seussical” a musical based on the works of Dr. Seuss, which debuted on Broadway in 2000. [Read more…] about BHS Theatre Group Presents Musical
More Concerns Voiced Over Grafton’s Assessor
By Doug La Rocque
The Grafton Town Board opened its meeting Monday night, March 12, with a report from the town’s assessor David Galarneau, that requested the Board adopt a resolution approving the scheduled 2019 full value re-assessment. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board
Capital Project Proposals Are Approved
By Doug La Rocque
“It’s a great day for the Berlin Central School District.” Those were the words from School Superintendent Dr. Stephen Young Tuesday night, March 6, after he learned both bond issues had been approved by district voters. [Read more…] about Berlin Central School District
By Doug La Rocque
Four years ago Coach D.J. Connelly brought the sport of wrestling back to the Berlin School District, in conjunction with neighboring New Lebanon Central. [Read more…] about A Wrestling Success Story
By Doug La Rocque
Petersburgh, like Grafton, received 18 to 20 inches of heavy wet snow last Friday, March 2. The falling trees and branches brought down by the heavy snow knocked power out to large portions of both towns. [Read more…] about Power Is Finally Restored In Petersburgh
Dy Doug LaRocque
About 2 pm on Tuesday, February 27, school administrators were again told by students that another student was making comments about shooting up the school. [Read more…] about A Second Threat At Berlin MS/HS
By Steve Bradley and Amy Modesti
Panther Girls Move On
The #5 seeded HFCS girls basketball team will move on in sectional play after they defeated #12 Duanesburg Tuesday February 20, 66 – 41, at HFCS. [Read more…] about Wasaren Girls Basketball
