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President Obama To Visit Hudson Valley Community College

September 18, 2009 By eastwickpress

On Wednesday, Congressmen Scott Murphy (NY-20), who represents the Eastwick area among others, and Paul Tonko (NY-21) announced that President Obama will visit Hudson Valley Community College at 11 am on Monday, September 21. [Read more…] about President Obama To Visit Hudson Valley Community College

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Rensselaer County

Giffy’s Chicken Barbecue Republican Fund Raiser

September 18, 2009 By eastwickpress

The Committee to Re-Elect Stan Brownell and Lester Goodermote will sponsor a Giffy’s Chicken Barbecue on Thursday, September 24, from 4 to 6 pm at the Grand Union Parking lot in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Giffy’s Chicken Barbecue Republican Fund Raiser

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Rensselaer County

Hot Dog Bunny

September 18, 2009 By eastwickpress

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Filed Under: Hoosick, Local News, Rensselaer County

County Legislature Honors Eastern Rensselaer County

September 11, 2009 By eastwickpress

by Kieron Kramer
On Tuesday evening the Rensselaer County Legislature passed resolutions recognizing the milestones, honoring the achievements and commending the services of a town, a team, an individual and the agencies of eastern Rensselaer County from south to north and in between.
Stephentown’s 225th Anniversary Commended
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Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Local News, Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, Stephentown

Robert Melesky

September 11, 2009 By eastwickpress

Last week Robert “Alfred” Melesky announced his intention to be a Democratic candidate for the Rensselaer County Legislature in the November elections. We inadvertently left out his picture from the announcement. Here he is.
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Filed Under: Local News, Rensselaer County

Need Help To Quit Smoking?

August 28, 2009 By eastwickpress

The Center for Smoking Cessation at Seton Health offers a six week program to assist those who want to quit smoking. Programs are held at locations in Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Clifton Park and East Greenbush and will begin the week of September 14. For more information and registration, please call 518-459-2550.

Filed Under: Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Rensselaer County

Remembered With Fondness For A Good Life; Commended In Awe For Athletic Accomplishments

August 13, 2009 By eastwickpress

by Kieron Kramer
The presentation period of the Rensselaer County Legislature’s regular session is where the bonds of the County’s community are formed. Often it’s a tearful remembrance of a loved one who has passed away and is being honored by the Legislature for his or her contributions to the life of the County. [Read more…] about Remembered With Fondness For A Good Life; Commended In Awe For Athletic Accomplishments

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Local News, Rensselaer County

Animal Rescue Squad

August 13, 2009 By eastwickpress

Brian Houle has started up an animal rescue squad in Rensselaer County. The Hoosic Valley Animal Rescue Squad answers calls 24 hours a day, seven days a week for animals in trouble. [Read more…] about Animal Rescue Squad

Filed Under: Hoosick, Local News, Rensselaer County

New Lebanon And Stephentown Assess Flood Damage

August 7, 2009 By eastwickpress

A River Runs Through it - Friday, July 31, after the flood there was still a sizeable stream running at the intersection of Routes 43 and 22 in Stephentown.  The building on the corner, the ‘adult’ shop of some years ago, had its basement walls broken down by the rushing water Wednesday and a veritable river was running through it. (David Flint photo)
A River Runs Through it - Friday, July 31, after the flood there was still a sizeable stream running at the intersection of Routes 43 and 22 in Stephentown. The building on the corner, the ‘adult’ shop of some years ago, had its basement walls broken down by the rushing water Wednesday and a veritable river was running through it. (David Flint photo)

by David Flint
The state of emergency in Stephentown ended Monday evening but was extended for an indefinite period in New Lebanon. As of Wednesday this week the towns were still trying to assess the extent of the damage caused by last week’s flood.
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Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, New Lebanon, Rensselaer County, Stephentown

ROUSE Gives New Van To County

August 7, 2009 By eastwickpress

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Filed Under: Local News, Rensselaer County

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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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