Stephentown’s summer youth day camp program will operate again this year under the direction of the Stephentown Memorial Library. Join camp director Amy Doolittle and assistant director Laura Hunt for four weeks of science, sports, arts, environmental education and lots of play and fun. Camp activities will take place at the library, the town hall and the library’s green fields property. [Read more…] about Stephentown’s Youth Summer Camp Accepting Registrations!
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TRACS And Stephentown Fire Department Collaborate
Members of TRACS shown in picture, L-R: Emma Church, Amanda Despart, Hailey Madsen, Rebecca Madsen (front), Parker Crandall, Destiney Lavenia-Watson, Hayden Crandall, Ryan Willis, Rachel Cahill, Annie Cass and Ilan Mikit. [Read more…] about TRACS And Stephentown Fire Department Collaborate
Berlin School Vote
by Thaddeus Flint
The Berlin Central School District’s proposed 2016-2017 budget of $19,560,875 easily passed at the polls Tuesday night.
The final count was 225 Yes, 83 No for the budget, which will see a .59% increase in taxes. [Read more…] about Berlin School Vote
HFCS Approves Budget
Hoosick Falls Central School District residents approved the proposed 2016-17 school budget by 77% of votes on May 17. The final vote tally was 340 yes votes and 101 no. [Read more…] about HFCS Approves Budget
Stephentown Town Board Action
A New Assessor In Stephentown For The First Time In 40 Years
by David Flint
Berlin High School’s InvenTeam livened proceedings at the Stephentown Town Board meeting Monday evening with a demonstration of their invention for assisting wheelchair bound people in physical activities and strengthening mind-eye coordination. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board Action
Berlin Reunion Planned
Attention Berlin Alumni – it is that time of the year again to celebrate with friends and possibly family reunion members for the 76th Annual Alumni Banquet to be hosted on Saturday, June 4, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy. [Read more…] about Berlin Reunion Planned
The Burt Swersey Inventor’s Studio Established At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rensselaer receives $500,000 gift from The Lemelson Foundation to honor and memorialize legendary teacher and mentor with state-of-the-art studio for student inventors and entrepreneurs
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) President Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D., has announced that the Institute has received a significant gift from The Lemelson Foundation to establish the Burt Swersey Inventor’s Studio, reinforcing the next generation of inventors and entrepreneurs. The studio was formally dedicated on Friday, May 6, in a ceremony on the Rensselaer campus. [Read more…] about The Burt Swersey Inventor’s Studio Established At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Buff State Fashion Show Includes Local Design Student
Anne Marie Guerdan of Stephentown, a 2013 graduate of Berlin High School and a Junior at Buffalo State, had two wedding gowns that she designed and created featured in the recent student Fashion Show on the Buffalo State campus. [Read more…] about Buff State Fashion Show Includes Local Design Student
What’s Happening At Stephentown Memorial Library?
submitted by Laurenne Teachout
Web School at SML – Computer Classes – Mondays at 5:30 pm. RSVP to reserve a space – 518-733-5750. Taught by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rensselaer County.
May 23: Finding Facts Online – Need to brush up on some trivia, or swiftly win an argument? Get some tips for quickly finding facts and figures using the Internet. Featuring: Wikipedia, Google, and the Internet Movie Database. [Read more…] about What’s Happening At Stephentown Memorial Library?
Poestenkill Historical Society, Community Food Pantry Co-Sponsor Garage, Craft And Bake Sale
The Poestenkill Historical Society, in partnership with the Evangelical Lutheran Church Ladies Aid Society, are having a combination Garage, Craft and Bake Sale on Friday and Saturday, May 13 and 14. [Read more…] about Poestenkill Historical Society, Community Food Pantry Co-Sponsor Garage, Craft And Bake Sale