Tax Levy Increase To Stay Below the Tax Cap
The Petersburgh Town Board held its second Budget Workshop for the year on Monday October 23 and settled on a budget for next year. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Town Board
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Tax Levy Increase To Stay Below the Tax Cap
The Petersburgh Town Board held its second Budget Workshop for the year on Monday October 23 and settled on a budget for next year. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Town Board
Hundreds Ride In Toys For Tots Drive
By Doug La Rocque
Estimates from organizers put the number of motorcycle riders that turned out this past Sunday, October 22, to be well over 700. [Read more…] about Hitting The Road
The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office was recently recognized as the EMS Agency of the Year by the Regional Emergency Medical Organization (REMO) of the Hudson-Mohawk Valley, Inc at the EMS Awards held in Saratoga. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Department Receives Medical Services Award
It is the Historical Society’s largest fund raiser each year, and a new location only seemed to add to the size of the crowd. [Read more…] about Grafton Historical Society
Los Leaving The District
At its School Board meeting on October 18, District Superintendent Leslie Whitcomb announced that the District’s Business Manager Michael Los has taken another job with BOCES/Questar III and will be leaving his job at the New Lebanon District. [Read more…] about New Lebanon School Board
The Berlin Boys Soccer team continues to prove they can play with the big boys. [Read more…] about Sectionals: Mountaineer’s Soccer Stuns Division’s Top Seed
Thursday Feb 10, 1842: I called up to John Smith’s to have him call at my house when he was passing by to have his council what to have done to my chimney in my cheese house, for the cauldron kettle had falled down. [Read more…] about How To Fix The Cheese House
Fireworks And Noise Levels
Following what was a routine and uneventful regular meeting on Monday, October 16, planners heard from some neighbors of the newly opened Greywacke Meadows, often referred to as the “Wedding Barn.” [Read more…] about Grafton Planning Board
Looking At Proposed 2018 Spending Plan
Stephentown’s 2018 preliminary budget has been released, it was reported at the October 16 Town Board meeting, with a possible increase in spending of 5.8%. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board
Berlin, NY/Bennington, VT
Imogene Dora Hanger passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 17, 2017. [Read more…] about Imogene (Dora) Hanger
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 […]