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Grafton

February 14, 2020 By steve bradley

29 Years Of  Tax Collections

No one enjoys paying their taxes, but a town’s tax collector doesn’t set the tax rates, she just receives the money and passes it on to the powers that be.

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Section 2, Class C Wrestling Results

February 14, 2020 By steve bradley

Team Scores:

Tamarac 231.5; Coxsackie Athens 187.5; Hadley Luzerne / Lake George 167.0; Watervliet 151;

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The Life Of George Holcomb

February 13, 2020 By steve bradley

George Returns From His Journey

by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks

George is returning from a journey to Western New York to visit relatives

Thursday, September 16, 1847: We left Schenectady at one o’clock in the cars and got to Troy a little past two o’clock.

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Lee, Massachusetts

February 8, 2020 By steve bradley

What to Expect If Marijuana Is Legalized In NYS

By Doug La Rocque

Governor Andrew Cuomo was quoted in many media sources this past weekend as saying if legislation to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana isn’t passed by the state legislature during this year’s budget bills debate, he doubts it will get another chance.

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Hoosick Falls

February 8, 2020 By steve bradley

Delgado Pens Letter To EPA Urging Swift Action On PFOA Contamination

Submitted by the Office of Representative Antonio Delgado

On Friday, January 31, Congressman Delgado penned a letter to the Environmental Protection Agencies (EPA) Regional Administrator Pete Lopez to follow up on topics Mr. Lopez addressed at the Hoosick Falls Community Working Group meeting the week prior.

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Cambridge

February 8, 2020 By steve bradley

Mayor Bogle Seeks State Senate Seat

Submitted by Mayor Carman Bogle

Three-term Cambridge Village Mayor Carman Bogle announced on Monday, February 3, that she will seek the Republican nomination for the 45th State Senate seat, currently held by long-time Senator Betty Little, who is retiring at the end of the year.

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Outdoors With Trix

February 8, 2020 By steve bradley

Small Cups

Cup Lichens (Cladonia chlorophaea) may be used by tiny fairies in our woods to quench their thirst

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Petersburgh

February 8, 2020 By steve bradley

 

Class Action Lawsuit Against Taconic Moves Forward

By Doug La Rocque

The law firm of Weitz and Luxenberg announced via a press release on Friday, January 31, that the New York State Supreme Court has cleared the way for a class action suit filed against Taconic, Inc, to move forward and be heard in Rensselaer County Court.

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Boys Basketball

February 8, 2020 By steve bradley

Hoosick Falls (13-2) is ranked number 29 in the NYS Class B January 26 poll. Other Section 2, Class B schools in the poll are Mechanicville (18) and Watervliet at number 26.

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Berlin

February 8, 2020 By steve bradley

BCS Pre-K And Kindergarten Registration

The Berlin Central School District has begun the process of registering students for the 2020-2021 Pre-K and Kindergarten classes.

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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 […]

        March 21st, 2025 Edition

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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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