As anticipated as fireworks is the 4th of July Parade in Berlin each year. Like always, this year’s parade steps off at 11 am from the Berlin Elementary School and winds its way through the town, finishing at the end of South Main Street. [Read more…] about Berlin’s 4th Of July Parade Is Near
Pittstown
Johnsonville Woman Found Dead Along Hiking Trail
By Doug La Rocque
Rensselaer County 911 received a call about 1 pm on Monday, June 4, that the body of a woman had been located along a hiking trail just off Cumo Road in Johnsonville, part of the Town of Pittstown. [Read more…] about Johnsonville Woman Found Dead Along Hiking Trail
Wasaren Girls Basketball All-Star Teams
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
Tomhannock Barn Fire Burns For Two Days
By Doug La Rocque
It was about 2 pm on Easter Sunday, April 1, when the Valley Falls Fire Department first got the call for a small structure fire at 116 Tomhannock Road, in the Pittstown hamlet of Tomhannock. [Read more…] about Tomhannock Barn Fire Burns For Two Days
Repeated Snowstorms Take Their Toll In Area
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
Big Red Day At Tamarac High School
By Doug La Rocque
Saturday, February 3 was the annual Big Red Day, with basketball games starting at 8:30 am for the youngest hoopsters, and continuing right through the JV and Varsity programs that evening. [Read more…] about Big Red Day At Tamarac High School
Wasaren Basketball Roundup
By Steve Bradley
Boys
Mt. Anthony 38 – HF 65
Saturday, February 3 at HFCS. HF Overall 14-4, League 12-0. The Panthers dominated the Patriots from beginning to end. [Read more…] about Wasaren Basketball Roundup
Massive Turnout For GLSP Ice Fishing Contest
The 33rd Annual Grafton Lakes State Park Ice Fishing Contest saw a record number of entrants, 297 adults and 68 youths. [Read more…] about Massive Turnout For GLSP Ice Fishing Contest
Johnsonville Home Destroyed By Fire
A house along Northern Turnpike Road in Johnsonville was destroyed by fire on Monday, January 8. [Read more…] about Johnsonville Home Destroyed By Fire
Firefighters Busy In Eastwick Area
Three fires between December 27 and January 1 destroyed two houses and one steel storage building in the coverage area of the Eastwick Press. [Read more…] about Firefighters Busy In Eastwick Area