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Surdam In A Nail Biter In Hoosick Election
Smith, Gundrum and Houghtling Claim Victories
By Doug La Rocque and Alex Brooks
When all the politicking was done and the votes were cast, the local political landscape is changed, but in a few races, the proverbial dust has yet to settle.
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Berlin XC Girls Are Class C Champions
Douglas Makes States On Boys Side
A few days later than expected, due to a storm, the Berlin cross country team competed at sectionals held at Saratoga Spa State Park. It was worth the wait.
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Tri-Town Ambulance Proposal Moves Forward
By Doug La Rocque
The Mohawk Ambulance Service attended a meeting of town and ambulance squad personnel in Berlin on Monday, November 4 and made a proposal to provide Berlin with a 24 hour, seven day a week Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance service, at a cost of $500,000 dollars a year.
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Splendid Scarab
The Splendid Earth-boring Beetle (Geotrupes splendidus) is native to eastern North America. Adults emerge in the fall and prefer to eat fungi.
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Ghosts And Goblins Rule The Night
The predicted wild weather for Halloween, Thursday, October 31, held off for the most part and scheduled events for children and the young at heart went off without many changes required.
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Cambridge Downs Tamarac, 41-21; Faces Stillwater Friday Evening
With a win over Tamarac last Saturday, the Cambridge-Salem Indians will make their way to Lansingburgh Friday evening to play Stillwater.
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John Gray Visits
Submitted by Rachel Turetsky
Berlin Central School District was lucky to have John Gray, local news anchor and author, come for another visit on October 30.
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No one really needs any proof of how beautiful the Taconic Valley is, especially when Mother Natures takes out her brush and paints it with the colors of Autumn.
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Cummings And Gallucci
To Receive Award from CASDA
Submitted by Kim Roppolo
On Saturday, November 2 the Stephentown Memorial Library held a Fall Festival, which included a Book Sale, Brunch in the library and a Touch-a-Truck event.
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SML Fall Festival A Bountiful Harvest Of Fun
Submitted by Kim Roppolo
On Saturday, November 2 the Stephentown Memorial Library held a Fall Festival, which included a Book Sale, Brunch in the library and a Touch-a-Truck event.
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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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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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]