Rensselaer County 4-H wrapped up an exciting slate of summer trips with its members from across the county. These trips included the annual Cornell Career Explorations, the Rensselaer County 4-H “Pre-Teen Adventure,” and the Rensselaer County 4-H “Cloverbud Outing.” [Read more…] about Rensselaer County 4-H Wraps Up Summer Trips
Stephentown
Picket Line Against The Pipeline
Picket Line Against The Pipeline
There will be an informational picket line held by citizens opposed to the “Northeast Energy Direct Project” Friday, September 4 from 12 to 1 pm in front of the Kinder Morgan Co. office at 137 North St. Pittsfield, Ma. [Read more…] about Picket Line Against The Pipeline
Schaghticoke Fair Is 4-H Highlight Of The Year
Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Staff, and the many volunteers of CCE have spent a year gearing up for displaying projects and educational displays to be highlighted at the Schaghticoke Fair featuring the theme “The Fairest One of All”. [Read more…] about Schaghticoke Fair Is 4-H Highlight Of The Year
Hoosac School Expands Its Visual Arts Programs Under Leadership Of Jason Jansen
by Deb Alter
Hoosac School has expanded its Visual Arts programs. It now offers a wide range of art courses that provide an atmosphere where artistic exploration and experimentation is encouraged. [Read more…] about Hoosac School Expands Its Visual Arts Programs Under Leadership Of Jason Jansen
The Rolf Max Sternberg 5K Road Race In Hoosick Falls September 26
CiviCure and HAYC3 are proud to present The Rolf Max Sternberg 5K Road Race for Vibrant Communities, the annual race that celebrates Rolf Sternberg’s life (1945-2012) and legacy in Hoosick Falls, NY, and helps ensure we continue the community’s revitalization. The race will take place on Saturday, September 26 with a start time of 9 am in Wood Memorial Park on Main Street in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about The Rolf Max Sternberg 5K Road Race In Hoosick Falls September 26
Yo La Tengo Kicks Off World Tour At The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Fresh off celebrating their 30th anniversary, Yo La Tengo will release Stuff Like That There on August 28 via Matador Records and will kick off their world tour in Troy at the Music Hall at 8 pm on Wednesday, September 23. [Read more…] about Yo La Tengo Kicks Off World Tour At The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Texas Hold’em Tournaments In Stephentown
The Veterans of Stephentown will hold a Texas Hold’em Tournament on Saturday September 12 in the Stephentown Fire Hall, located at 35 Grange Road in Stephentown, NY. The doors will open at 5:30 pm and close at 6 pm. Play begins at 6:15 sharp. [Read more…] about Texas Hold’em Tournaments In Stephentown
Food Pantry Thanks Gardeners
The Stephentown Food Pantry thanks the many local gardeners who have been donating a bounty of fruits and vegetables this summer. These generous gifts go far in helping local families with fresh nutritious food. [Read more…] about Food Pantry Thanks Gardeners
In Memoriam
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Photo tribute to Kieron Kramer, whose wit and writing will be missed. This picture taken by Trix Niernberger while visiting Rensselaer Land Trust’s Kinderhook Nature Preserve.[/private]
Shaker Museum / Mount Lebanon To Hold Peace Weekend
The Shaker Museum|Mount Lebanon will host a weekend of events and programs to commemorate over 200 years of Shaker pacifism, Saturday, August 29 through Monday, August 31. The Mount Lebanon Peace Weekend will consist of readings, a brunch and facilitated discussion about Shaker pacifist history, a panel of speakers currently active in the peace movement, and a special walking tour. [Read more…] about Shaker Museum / Mount Lebanon To Hold Peace Weekend