The mood was jubilant at the Barbecue Recreation in Hoosick, where Republican candidates for both Town and County offices had gathered on Tuesday evening after the polls had closed. [Read more…] about Republicans Take Both District 5 Seats
Chris Roe Wins 2017 Tom Coughlin Award
The Friends of Grafton Lakes State Park awarded the 2017 Tom Conklin Service Award to Chris Roe of Grafton, New York on November 2 during their Annual Dinner Meeting. [Read more…] about Chris Roe Wins 2017 Tom Coughlin Award
Grafton Town Board
Budget Hearing, Snowplowing Privatization Questioned
The proposed tax hike of 39 cents per thousand of assessed valuation, never came up at the Grafton Budget Hearing Monday night, November 6. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board
Brunswick Planning Board
Solar Project, Horse Barn Again Dominate The Session
The Planning Board, it’s Attorney Craig Gilchrist and Engineer Wayne Bonesteel went through the Borrego Solar Project’s long form environmental review documentation line by line last Thursday night, November 2. [Read more…] about Brunswick Planning Board
HFCS Modified Field Hockey
Submitted by Eileen Drunkenmiller
Hoosick Fall Central School’s girls modified field hockey team finished their season with a record of six wins, two losses, and three ties. [Read more…] about HFCS Modified Field Hockey
George Holcomb
(George’s cousin Samuel died on Sunday, March 20) [Read more…] about George Holcomb
Outdoors With Trix Niernberger
Maple-leaved Viburnum (Viburnum acerifolium) is a native shrub in our local woods with maple-like leaves that also turn red in the fall. However, you won’t see these purple berries on a maple tree.
Photo taken in the Petersburgh woods by Trix Niernberger.
High Winds Bring Down Barn Construction
The high winds Sunday and Monday did damage and caused power outages all over the Eastwick Press coverage area. [Read more…] about High Winds Bring Down Barn Construction
Class C Sectional Tournament; Berlin Boy’s Soccer Finishes Second
“You boy’s are on fire.” That was one facebook post about the Berlin Mountaineer’s Boys Soccer Team as they marched through the Section II Class C Tournament these past two weeks. [Read more…] about Class C Sectional Tournament; Berlin Boy’s Soccer Finishes Second
Renssealer County Holds Tax Auction
By Thaddeus Flint
“They aren’t making any more land,” quipped Collar City Auctions auctioneer Randy Passonno to the standing-room only crowd at the Rensselaer County tax foreclosure auction on October 18. [Read more…] about Renssealer County Holds Tax Auction