Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Democrats Have No Candidate As Yet
By Doug La Rocque
At its gathering this past Saturday, The Rensselaer County Republican Committee formally endorsed current Deputy County Executive Chris Meyer to replace his retiring boss Kathy Jiminio. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Republican Committee Backs Grafton’s Chris Meyer For County Executive
By Doug La Rocque
With temperatures just reaching the low 70’s and rain most of the day on Memorial Day, the number of beach goers was kept down as GLSP opened its beach for the 2017 summer season. [Read more…] about Grafton Lakes State Park Beach Opens To Smaller Crowds Than Last Year Because Of The Cooler Weather
It has been nearly two years since former Grafton Town Supervisor Frank Higgins announced that State Senator Kathy Marchione had secured a $150,000 grant for the Town to replace its aging ambulance. [Read more…] about NYS Finally Releases $150,000 Grant For Purchase Of Grafton’s New Ambulance
Ingrid Gundrum To Seek Election To Rensselaer County Legislature In District 5
Will Focus on Economic Revitalization, Broadband and Road Improvement
Grafton Town Supervisor Ingrid Gundrum has announced her candidacy for Rensselaer County Legislature. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Legislature
By Doug La Rocque
With many family, town officials and well-wishers looking on, the town officially commemorated Sue Putnam’s more than 30 years of service to Grafton as its Town Clerk. [Read more…] about Grafton’s Town Park Gazebo Dedicated To Sue Putnam
By Doug La Rocque
Those who dedicate a good portion of their lives protecting the residents of Grafton, got a night off this past Saturday to install their new slate of officers, have a great dinner and a little party time. [Read more…] about The Firefighters And Auxiliary Of The Grafton Fire Department Celebrate Their 73rd Installation Banquet
Two Lot Line Adjustments Garner Approval
By Doug La Rocque
The transfer of 9.27 acres of land between Bill Moss and Bill Crandall along Blue Factory Road received the unanimous approval of the Board following a public hearing at which no one spoke. [Read more…] about Grafton Planning Board
Grafton Plans Dedication Ceremony For Long Time Town Clerk And Begins Infrastructure Improvements
By Doug La Rocque
The Grafton Town Board has finalized its plans to honor former Town Clerk Sue Putnam for her more than 30 years of service to the people of Grafton. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board Action
By Doug La Rocque
Charges against Michael and Erica Costello of Old Road in Grafton were settled April 11 with a plea deal, that saw Michael Costello plead guilty to one count of disorderly conduct in full satisfaction of all charges brought against him. [Read more…] about Case Of Alleged Animal Abuse In Grafton Ends In A Plea Deal
By Doug La Rocque
There were two very distinct forms of artwork on display in the village center this past Saturday, one the many beautiful pieces of cross stitch, featuring the needlework of a pair of sisters. [Read more…] about Moments In Time Captured In Grafton Artworks
