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The Life Of George Holcomb

August 24, 2019 By steve bradley

Trading Oxen

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

Monday, October 5, 1846: Today I took my one horse wagon and carried cousin Elisha  Morton and wife to Troy to take the boat home to Rome. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb

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Grafton

August 17, 2019 By steve bradley

Running For The Roses

108 participants leave the starting line on Sunday, August 11 as they take part in the 34th Annual “Run for the Roses” at Grafton Lakes State Park.

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Outdoors With Trix

August 17, 2019 By steve bradley

This fast flying dragonfly called a Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa) was a welcome visitor to a Petersburgh yard last week.

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Brunswick

August 17, 2019 By steve bradley

Town Board Hears Sharpe Road Development Concerns

By Doug La Rocque

At a public hearing earlier in the month, several residents of Sharpe Road, concerned about the proposed 17-lot single family home development project proposed for land along that road, asked the Brunswick Planning Board to consider changing the .6 acre minimum requirement for housing constructed in an R-25 zone.

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Hoosick Falls

August 17, 2019 By steve bradley

Dancing The Day Away

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Berlin

August 17, 2019 By steve bradley

Some Cost Saving Realized For Water Tower

By Emily Gabert

It was nearly two years ago when the NYS Department of Health (DOH) came to a Berlin Town Board meeting to say either build a water tower, or face the strong possibility of a permanent boil water order as it relates to Water District #2.

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Auto Racing

August 17, 2019 By steve bradley

Albany-Saratoga Speedway

Friday, August 9. 

Modifieds: (Note: Neil Stratton won the race but was disqualified after post race inspection). Peter Britten,

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Petersburgh

August 17, 2019 By steve bradley

Supervisor Will Not Seek Re-electon

Town Supervisor Alan Webster has decided he will not seek another term in office, at least not as Town Supervisor.

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Carol A. MacVeigh

August 17, 2019 By steve bradley

Stephentown- Carol A. MacVeigh 66, of Grange Hall Road died unexpectedly on Tuesday August 13, 2019 at the Berkshire Medical Center Hospital. [Read more…] about Carol A. MacVeigh

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Hoosick

August 17, 2019 By steve bradley

The Pros And Cons Of A Motocross Track

By Doug La Rocque

Hoosick Town Supervisor Mark Surdam opened the Monday night, August 12 Town Board meeting, by making public comment on the revival of a motocross track in West Hoosick, the first item on the agenda.

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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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