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We are spending more time with pets these days and want them to be appreciated. Vote once daily for your favorite … Continued

Averill Park Youth Soccer League 2020 Fall Rec Registration AVERILL PARK – 2020 Fall Rec Registration Now through August 7th! … Continued

Cleaning Out Your Closets RENSSELAER – Rensselaer County Rensselaer Senior Center is in need of quality gently used spring, summer … Continued

Town of Schodack Tax Receiver Office SCHODACK – Public access to the town hall is still limited due to Covid-19. … Continued

East Greenbush Community Library is Here for You EAST GREENBUSH – *New* Adult Readers Advisory services (https://eglibrary.org/adults/recommendations/) and Kids Book … Continued

No Party Barn in Our Backyard We are strongly opposed to the large-scale commercial project proposed be Ken Bailey. The … Continued

Music In The Park RENSSELAER – Every Tuesday through the month of July from 6-8 pm. Rain date will be … Continued

Glendora Vegetarian Club  Glendora wants to pass on some helpful advice for staying healthy during the Covid-19 pandemic. The following … Continued

Patriotic Dachshunds Goodie(left) and Scout are Wirehaired Dachshunds. Robert Jansing, Castleton         Barberville Falls Preserve Gets New … Continued

Presbyterian United Church Auction SCHAGHTICOKE – The Presbyterian United Church at 165 Main St. in Schaghticoke will be holding an … Continued

We are spending more time with pets these days and want them to be appreciated. Vote once daily for your favorite … Continued

Cleaning Out Your Closets RENSSELAER – Rensselaer County Rensselaer Senior Center is in need of quality gently used spring, summer … Continued

Town Hall Closes for 4th of July SCHODACK – Debra L. Curtis, Schodack Town Clerk, wishes to remind residents that … Continued

Sand Lake Town Library – Community Cookbook SAND LAKE – While we’re staying at home, many of us are cooking … Continued

Barnes Road Area Neighborhood Association Dear Planning Board, Our family is strongly opposed to the large-scale commercial project proposed by … Continued

Mindful Nature at Home RENSSELAER COUNTY – Join the Rensselaer Plateau Alliance for a special Mindfulness Monday Event on June … Continued

Glendora Vegetarian Club  In the magazine American Vegan, Jannai Shivakumar writes about young vegans: “As information becomes increasingly available to … Continued

Beryl Moul Scholarship CASTLETON – The Beryl H. Moul Memorial Grange Scholarship was established in 1958 by West Sand Lake … Continued

Indoor Yard Sale Cancelled AVERILL PARK – Due to the coronavirus, the annual Indoor Yard Sale at Church of the … Continued

We are spending more time with pets these days and want them to be appreciated. Vote once daily for your favorite … Continued

Cleaning Out Your Closets RENSSELAER – Rensselaer County Rensselaer Senior Center is in need of quality gently used spring, summer … Continued

Councilman Jack Rogers Reports on his First Six Months in Office on the Town of North Greenbush Board NORTH GREENBUSH … Continued

Brunswick Community Library – Pickup Service  BRUNSWICK – The Brunswick Community Library has now begun Pickup Services! Call us to … Continued

The Scope Of Hope You may not be able to grasp it And hold it in your hand But if … Continued

World Refugee Day Virtual Walk/Run CAPITAL DISTRICT – The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants in Albany (USCRI Albany) invites … Continued

North Chatham Fire Company Chicken Barbeque NO. CHATHAM – Intersection of Route 203 & County Route 32. Half chicken, Potato, … Continued

Poestenkill Business Association – Praying for Generosity POESTENKILL – Due to the unfortunate circumstances that we find ourselves in this … Continued

Church of the Redeemer RENSSELAER – Happy Father’s Day to all the father figures in our lives. We invite you … Continued

Cleaning Out Your Closets RENSSELAER – Rensselaer County Rensselaer Senior Center is in need of quality gently used spring, summer … Continued

TEAM North Greenbush District 1 Update Democratic voters in North Greenbush have likely received information regarding the upcoming election-scheduled for … Continued

Curbside Service Starting at Rensselaer Library RENSSELAER – On June 8th, the Rensselaer Public Library started curbside service for checking … Continued

Takin’ Care Of Small Business You open up a business because it is your passion The American dream never goes … Continued

Schodack Valley Golf Tournament SCHODACK – It is with sincere sadness that we have cancelled our annual Golf fundraiser scheduled … Continued

East Greenbush Fire Company Fish and Chips Nights are back EAST GREENBUSH – The 2020 East Greenbush Fire Company Friday … Continued

Stride Adaptive Sports Unveils “Return To Play” Initiative for Kids with Disabilities and Veterans for Re-Opening  West Sand Lake – … Continued

St. Mary’s Church, Nassau Meets to Plan Reopening of the Church NASSAU – Fr. Thomas Holmes and Father John Close … Continued

Cleaning Out Your Closets RENSSELAER – Rensselaer County Rensselaer Senior Center is in need of quality gently used spring, summer … Continued

June Update from the Rensselaer County Legislature Majority RENSSELAER COUNTY – The members of the Rensselaer County Legislature Majority have … Continued

East Greenbush Community Library Returns & Drive-Thru Window Curbside Service Available EAST GREENBUSH – Drive-Thru Window Curbside Service begins 6/1. … Continued

A Beast in the Wild   When I was a child  in the woods one day A frightful beast suddenly … Continued

Adult Tractor Safety Workshop RENSSELAER COUNTY – Tuesday, August 18th at 6:30 P.M. Open to All adults.  Cornell Cooperative Extension … Continued

East Greenbush Fire Company Fish and Chips Nights are back EAST GREENBUSH – The 2020 East Greenbush Fire Company Friday … Continued

Columbia High School Announces Class of 2020 Valedictorian and Salutatorian EAST GREENBUSH – Columbia High School seniors Owen Ball and … Continued

St. Mary’s Church, Nassau Meets to Plan Reopening of the Church NASSAU – Fr. Thomas Holmes and Father John Close … Continued

  This week’s article will be the final scholar athlete column for the 2020 seniors. I have truly enjoyed writing … Continued

Averill Park Central School District Budget Vote & Board Of Education Election AVERILL PARK – The Averill Park Central School … Continued

East Greenbush Community Library Programs & Reference Services EAST GREENBUSH – Summer Reading Challenge: Imagine Your Story June 15 – … Continued

Mere Shadows Maybe you noticed them… Three old friends of mine Sitting in lawn chairs Right alongside the parade route. … Continued

Adult Tractor Safety Workshop RENSSELAER COUNTY – Tuesday, August 18th at 6:30 P.M. Open to All adults.  Cornell Cooperative Extension … Continued

East Greenbush Fire Company Fish and Chips Nights are back EAST GREENBUSH – The 2020 East Greenbush Fire Company Friday … Continued

Books for Troops is Collecting Books Again CAPITAL DISTRICT – Books for Troops is now taking books once again, but … Continued

Brunswick Cares Food Pantry Services TROY – Brunswick Cares Food Pantry will continue to operate Tuesday 5-7pm and Saturday 9-11am … Continued

  This week’s scholar athlete is Mackenzie Julien. Mackenzie is a distance runner on the Varsity Outdoor Track team and … Continued

Albany Pine Bush Virtual Lupine Fest 2020 ALBANY – Celebrate the arrival of spring with the Albany Pine Bush Preserve. … Continued

Town Offices Closed For Memorial Day SCHODACK – Debra L. Curtis, Schodack Town Clerk, wishes to remind residents that the … Continued

East Greenbush Community Library Programs & Reference Services EAST GREENBUSH – Returning borrowed materials during library & book drop closure: … Continued

Memoirs of an Amnesiac: Baby Steps According to a fortune cookie, “Footprints on the sands of time are not made … Continued

Troy Lodge of Elks Food Drive TROY – The Troy Lodge of Elks at 134 North Greenbush Road is having … Continued

Brunswick Elks Lodge #2556 Chicken BBQ TROY – Fundraiser to benefit Lodge Charities. Memorial Day, May 25th. 1-4pm. Half Chicken … Continued

Statement from NYRA President & CEO Dave O’Rourke CAPITAL DISTRICT – “NYRA and the New York racing community are thankful … Continued

Church of the Redeemer Bible Study on Zoom RENSSELAER – Bible Study at Church of the Redeemer continues on Zoom … Continued

  This week’s scholar athlete is Alex VanDerKar. Alex is a two-time captain on the Varsity Lacrosse team. Alex has … Continued

Kinderhook Creek Preserve, Nassau – Parking Updates NASSAU – Over Mother’s Day weekend, Rensselaer Land Trust expanded their Kinderhook Creek … Continued

Defreestville Fire Department May Update DEFREESTVILLE – The Defreestville Fire Department opens our May monthly update with the somber duty … Continued

Sand Lake Town Library – Community Cookbook SAND LAKE – While we’re staying at home, many of us are cooking … Continued

Sabo Democratic Committee Slate Misleads A recent announcement of a slate of North Greenbush Democratic Committee candidates misleads voters as … Continued

Troy Lodge of Elks Food Drive TROY – The Troy Lodge of Elks at 134 North Greenbush Road is having … Continued

Books for Troops  CAPITAL DISTRICT – The Troops Request More Books to Help the Cope with the Pandemic Although Books … Continued

Church of the Redeemer Bible Study on Zoom RENSSELAER – Bible Study at Church of the Redeemer continues on Zoom … Continued

Llama and Alpaca Parasite Management Workshop RENSSELAER COUNTY – May 28, 2020 at 6:30 P.M. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rensselaer … Continued

Female Golfers Wanted TROY – The Frear Park Women’s Golf league has openings in their Wednesday evening league. Players must … Continued

Candidates for North Greenbush Democratic Committee Announced NORTH GREENBUSH – The current pandemic reminds us of the importance of good … Continued

Castleton Public Library is Here For You! CASTLETON – Although our building is currently closed to the public, Castleton Public … Continued

Wearing Face Masks is Hard As we head into summer, wearing face masks is becoming increasingly more uncomfortable; they get … Continued

Books for Troops  CAPITAL DISTRICT – The Troops Request More Books to Help the Cope with the Pandemic Although Books … Continued

God Makes House Calls WEST SAND LAKE – Although the coronavirus emergency keeps us from gathering, the community of Salem … Continued

  This week’s scholar athlete is Adam Balogh. Adam was a midfielder for the Varsity Soccer team this fall. He … Continued

Virtual Safety Training Workshops  RENSSELAER COUNTY – Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rensselaer County is working with the New York Center … Continued

Female Golfers Wanted TROY – The Frear Park Women’s Golf league has openings in their Wednesday evening league. Players must … Continued

Candidates for North Greenbush Democratic Committee Announced NORTH GREENBUSH – The current pandemic reminds us of the importance of good … Continued

Sand Lake Town Library News – Memoir Class SAND LAKE – Is life at home making you feel more reflective? … Continued

Memoirs of an Amnesiac: Small Miracles My first car was a 1972 MG Midget, which I bought when it was … Continued

East Schodack Fire Co. Drive-Thru Pizza Night EAST SCHODACK – Please join us for our 2nd Drive-Thru Only Pizza Night … Continued

Books for Troops  CAPITAL DISTRICT – The Troops Request More Books to Help the Cope with the Pandemic Although Books … Continued

Gilead Church is “Renewing” CENTER BRUNSWICK – Gilead Lutheran Church in Center Brunswick continues to serve the community in worship … Continued

      This week’s scholar athlete is Janey Adams. Janey is a captain on the Varsity Lacrosse team and … Continued

Female Golfers Wanted TROY – The Frear Park Women’s Golf league has openings in their Wednesday evening league. Players must … Continued

North Greenbush Report from Councilwoman Mary Frances Sabo NORTH GREENBUSH – I hope that everyone who celebrates enjoyed a safe … Continued

Update from Castleton Public Library CASTLETON – Although we are currently closed to the public, Castleton Public Library is here … Continued

No “Party Barn” for Barnes Road! To: The Planning Board: My wife and I have resided for over 30 years … Continued

Giffy’s Chicken BBQ at Center Brunswick Fire Company TROY – We need your support! The Volunteer Fire Company of Center … Continued

East Schodack Fire Co. Drive-Thru Pizza Night EAST SCHODACK – Please join us for our 2nd Drive-Thru Only Pizza Night … Continued

South Schodack Fire District Meeting Cancellation SOUTH SCHODACK – The South Schodack Fire District is cancelling the April 27, 2020 … Continued

Gilead Lutheran Church Services TROY – Gilead Lutheran Church building will remain closed through the month of April. Our pastors … Continued

    This week’s scholar athlete is Jon Dewolf. Jon is a sprinter on the Varsity Outdoor Track team and … Continued

Classie Lassies Girls Softball Spring Registration AVERILL PARK – Registration is open for the Spring 2020 Classie Lassies Girls Softball … Continued

Defreestville Fire Department April report DEFREESTVILLE – Typically, this update begins with a (hopefully) clever comment. Let’s be direct instead: … Continued

North Greenbush Public Library Update NO. GREENBUSH – As many of you know by now, in the interest of public … Continued

I Can’t Tell You My Secret If you have a secret sin Take it with you to the grave. Fight … Continued

The Kiwanis Club of Sand Lake Fundraising Drive  SAND LAKE – The Kiwanis Club of Sand Lake is supporting a … Continued

Sand Lake Town Library Board of Trustees Meeting SAND LAKE – The SLTL Board of Trustees will hold its monthly … Continued

Event Cancellation RENSSELAER – Hello Friends of Blooming Grove Church! Like most churches across the nation, we too at Blooming … Continued

Albany Pine Bush Preserve Coronavirus Update ALBANY – The Albany Pine Bush Preserve Offices and Discovery Center are closed due … Continued

Schodack Town Board GOP report SCHODACK – The COVID-19 outbreak has caused widespread changes to how we all go about … Continued

Corona Poem There’s No Place Like Home Don’t sit there on the couch and watch the bad news That will … Continued

The Kiwanis Club of Sand Lake Fundraising Drive  SAND LAKE – The Kiwanis Club of Sand Lake is supporting a … Continued

Living with Migraine, Demanding More Life can change in an instant and Albany resident Nancy Harris Bonk learned that first … Continued

North Greenbush Public Library Update NO. GREENBUSH – As many of you know by now, in the interest of public … Continued

Easter NOT Cancelled!!! EAST GREENBUSH – Easter Service…With a Twist! We, at Connecting Point Church, are Re-Inventing Church! Easter will … Continued

    This week’s scholar athlete is Ian Zieske. Ian is a catcher and first baseman for the Varsity Baseball … Continued

A Note to Our Sportsmen and Women from the Nassau Town Clerk’s Office NASSAU – I am hoping that everyone … Continued

Albany Pine Bush Preserve Coronavirus Update ALBANY – The Albany Pine Bush Preserve Offices and Discovery Center are closed due … Continued

Stephentown Historical Society is creating Welcome To Stephentown package STEPHENTOWN – Welcome to Stephentown! We can help you with that! … Continued

East Greenbush Community Library is Here for You EAST GREENBUSH – We’re Closed, But Our Virtual Doors Remain Open! To … Continued

Thank You Parents Dear Parents, First, I want to share my well-wishes for your health and well-being during these difficult … Continued

9th Annual Ladies Spring Tea Party and Fashion Show RENSSELAER – Fancy hat, lacy gloves, & delicate china adorn the … Continued

East Schodack Fire Company Pizza Night EAST SCHODACK – Tired of your own cooking or eating only what you can … Continued

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Alzheimer’s: What Family Caregivers Need to Know While the COVID-19 pandemic threatens the health of millions in … Continued

Hopes Kitchen Cancels April Meal For reasons that are obvious to everyone Hopes Kitchen will not be serving a free … Continued

    This week’s scholar athlete is Hannah Ryan. Hannah is a defender on the Varsity Lacrosse team. She also … Continued

AP Fire Texas Hold’em Cancelled AVERILL PARK – Due to concerns about the Covid-19 Virus (Coronavirus) the Averill Park Fire … Continued

Rensselaer Senior Center Trip To Wildwood N.J. Renselaer Senior Center Presents Four Days And Three Nights In Wildwood, NJ. April … Continued

North Greenbush Report from Councilwoman Mary Frances Sabo NORTH GREENBUSH – These are very uncertain and unsettling times. But the … Continued

Pottery & Poetry Workshop – Troy Public Library LANSINGBURGH – Join us at the Troy Public Library, Mondays, March 30th … Continued

Memoirs of an Amnesiac: Llama Mama From my early childhood in the 1950s I recall a petting zoo, probably the … Continued

Grafton Merrymakers Meeting Cancelled GRAFTON – The April 8th meeting of the Grafton merrymakers has been canceled. We will keep … Continued

All You Can Eat Breakfast Cancelled POESTENKILL – The April 4th all you can eat breakfast at the Poestenkill Christian … Continued

Woodlawn Cemetery Winter Cleanup EAST SCHODACK – For lot owners in the Woodlawn Cemetery of East Schodack. Please remove any … Continued

Hopes Kitchen Cancels April Meal For reasons that are obvious to everyone Hopes Kitchen will not be serving a free … Continued

AP Fire Texas Hold’em Cancelled AVERILL PARK – Due to concerns about the Covid-19 Virus (Coronavirus) the Averill Park Fire … Continued

East Side Seniors All Bocce league is CANCELED, AND Regular Tuesdays meetings, until further notice. You will be notified when … Continued

Sand Lake FYI SAND LAKE – Happy Spring to all Sand Lakers! We have officially announced our 2020 Butler Park … Continued

Nassau Free Library Programs Cancelled NASSAU – All programs and meetings in March at the Nassau Free Library have been … Continued

Maple Math Real life learning In Grandpa’s backyard: 4 trees + 8 taps Yields quite a bit of sap. A … Continued

The Capital District Garden & Flower Show Has Been Canceled TROY – The 33rd Annual Capital District Garden & Flower … Continued

Glendora’s Vegan Club RENSSELAER COUNTY – Glendora, in conversation with Freya Dinshah of the American Vegan Society, asked what were … Continued

Woodlawn Cemetery Winter Cleanup EAST SCHODACK – For lot owners in the Woodlawn Cemetery of East Schodack. Please remove any … Continued

Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop RENSSELAER – With the current uncertainty surrounding the future of the Corona Virus outbreak, … Continued

  This week was a ride of emotions for AP’s athletes. It started off on a high note as girls … Continued

Registration for the Averill Park Road Runners 2020 Track & Field Season Now Open  AVERILL PARK – The club is … Continued

Special Luncheon at Senior Center GRAFTON – Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton, will hold a … Continued

County Legislature Discusses the Burning of PFAS at Norlite in Cohoes RENSSELAER COUNTY – The Rensselaer County Legislature held their … Continued

Crooked Lake House – Its History & Ghost Stories SAND LAKE – Thursday, March 12, 7 pm. Sand Lake Town … Continued

Choice is the Key to Success I read an article in a national weekly newspaper a while back that sought … Continued

Seabee Swarm (Veterans Breakfast) BRUNSWICK – Seabee swarm (all Veterans) Every Third Saturday of each month muster time 0900, Country … Continued

Troy Elks Dinners TROY – Your support as customers at our fund raisers are appreciated.  – Wednesday Night Dinners on … Continued

They Said It Couldn’t Be Done! RENSSELAER – They said it couldn’t be done, but Hopes Kitchen is doing it … Continued

C H __ __ C H… Know what’s missing? U R! WYNANTSKILL – If you want to find the missing … Continued

  It was an exhilarating week for AP basketball fans! The girls basketball team took on Troy on 3/4 in … Continued

Registration for the Averill Park Road Runners 2020 Track & Field Season Now Open  AVERILL PARK – The club is … Continued

Eat Smart Demo and Census Info for Seniors GRAFTON – Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton, … Continued

The Vision of the Town of North Greenbush NORTH GREENBUSH – The Comprehensive Plan currently in effect contains a Community … Continued

Sand Lake Town Library Upcoming Events SAND LAKE – The town library is located across from Miller Hill School at … Continued

Memoirs of an Amnesiac: Early HVAC I was in my early teens when our house was back-fitted with central heat. … Continued

Seabee Swarm (Veterans Breakfast) BRUNSWICK – Seabee swarm (all Veterans) Every Third Saturday of each month muster time 0900, Country … Continued

Troy Elks Dinners TROY – Your support as customers at our fund raisers are appreciated.  – Wednesday Night Dinners on … Continued

Update from Boy Scout Troop 526 AVERILL PARK – Last summer the Scouts went to Summer Camp at Curtis S. … Continued

In Pursuit of Happiness WEST SAND LAKE – Everybody wants to be happy, but why don’t we feel happy? There … Continued

  It was another exciting week of Sectionals for AP sports! Junior Sean Malenfant competed in the wrestling State Tournament … Continued

Town of Nassau Democratic Committee News NASSAU – All enrolled Town of Nassau Democrats are cordially invited to attend our … Continued

Troy Elks Dinners TROY – Your support as customers at our fund raisers are appreciated.  – Wednesday Night Dinners on … Continued

Podcasts – The Digital Gutenberg Revolution I’ve spent a lot of time listening to Jordan Peterson podcasts lately where I’ve … Continued

East Greenbush Community Library events week of 2/28-3/5 EAST GREENBUSH –  *Registration required. 2/28: Adult Open Recreation Space, 9:30am-2:30pm; Tooth … Continued

Deep Stack Omaha High Poker Tournament WEST SAND LAKE – West Sand Lake Fire Dept. will be holding a benefit … Continued

Everett Wagar Senior Center Weekly Calendar GRAFTON – Calendar for Everett Wagar Senior Center. 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton NY Mar … Continued

Gift Card Found at Poestenkill Bread of Life Food Pantry  POESTENKILL – The Poestenkill Bread of Life food pantry discovered … Continued

Free Training and a Great Commission… WYNANTSKILL – Inquire within at the “Church by the Lake”. Snyder’s Lake Community Church … Continued

Capital District Fly Fishers Fly Tie-A-Thon  CAPITAL DISTRICT – On February 1, 2020 the Capital District Fly Fishers and VFW … Continued

  It was another exciting week in sports for AP as sectional play continued. The indoor track and field team … Continued

  It was a week full of action for AP sports! AP’s wrestling team competed in the Section 2 Tournament … Continued

Capital District Fly Fishers Fly Tie-A-Thon  CAPITAL DISTRICT – On February 1, 2020 the Capital District Fly Fishers and VFW … Continued

Center Brunswick United Methodist Church Announces Financial Scholarship for 2020 TROY – The Finance Committee of the Center Brunswick United … Continued

Circle Theatre Players Presents Arthur Miller’s All My Sons SAND LAKE – How far would a man go to protect … Continued

Special Dollar Bingo at Senior Center GRAFTON – Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton, will hold … Continued

Registration for the Averill Park Road Runners 2020 Track & Field Season Opens March 1st!  AVERILL PARK – The club … Continued

Brunswick Community Library Events BRUNSWICK – Book Clubs: Feb 21 at 12:00 – Wizard of Oz Book Feb 25 at … Continued

Another Bridge to Nowhere? Now how about that, would you, people? According to the latest word around town, the federal … Continued

Town of Schodack 2020 Tax Collection SCHODACK – The 2020 Tax Bills have been mailed. The Tax Office will be … Continued

Troy Elks February Dinners TROY – Your support as customers at our February fund raisers are appreciated. Wednesday night dinners … Continued

Ice Fishing at Dyken Pond GRAFTON – Saturday, February 15; 1pm – 3pm. Want to try ice fishing but need … Continued

Town of Schodack 2020 Tax Collection SCHODACK – The 2020 Tax Bills have been mailed. The Tax Office will be … Continued

Our Woods Are at Risk All over our towns and villages, our woodlands are at risk to development pressures. The … Continued

Brunswick Historical Society Program, Shady Ladies of 19th Century America” BRUNSWICK –  Come join the Brunswick Historical Society for our … Continued

Troy Elks February Dinners TROY – Your support as customers at our February fund raisers are appreciated. Wednesday night dinners … Continued

A Soldier from Every War: A Military Tour of St Agnes Cemetery TROY – Join us at the Troy Public … Continued

Averill Park Youth Soccer League AVERILL PARK – Congratulations to Ben Nazarian and Reid Leone-Levine for winning the 2019-2020 Kelsey … Continued

  AVERILL PARK –  It was a quiet week in sports for AP due to the influx of winter weather. … Continued

Beatles Concert Cabaret, Burnt Hills Oratorio Society CAPITAL DISTRICT – Treat yourself to a great all-in-one experience as the Burnt … Continued

Town of Schodack 2020 Tax Collection SCHODACK – The 2020 Tax Bills have been mailed. The Tax Office will be … Continued

35th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled for Saturday 2/8 at Grafton Lakes State Park GRAFTON – **Due to unsafe ice … Continued

Cleaning Up Dog Poop After A Snowmelt “Woof! Woof! Black Dog, have you any poop?” “Yes, Mommy dear, there’s a … Continued

Fish Fryday LATHAM – On Friday February 7th, 2020, the Latham-Colonie Knights of Columbus, 328 Troy-Schenectady Rd, Latham, N.Y. 12110, … Continued

Olivia Lang Named to Fall 2019 Provost’s List at Hofstra University HEMPSTEAD, NY –  Olivia Lang of Castleton, NY achieved … Continued

6th Annual Day Before the Awards Film Festival E. GREENBUSH/RENSSELAER – Movie Fans! The East Greenbush Community Library and the … Continued

  AVERILL PARK –  This week brought many victories for AP sports! Girls basketball began the week by crushing Ballston … Continued

Anytime Rensselaer County Recovery Helpline  1-833-467-3123 Do you need help with substance use issues? Are you interested in volunteering for … Continued

35th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled for Saturday 2/8 at Grafton Lakes State Park GRAFTON – **Due to unsafe ice … Continued

Beatles Concert Cabaret, Burnt Hills Oratorio Society CAPITAL DISTRICT – Treat yourself to a great all-in-one experience as the Burnt … Continued

Happy Birthday Defreestville Fire Department by Jim Greenfield Town Historian DEFREESTVILLE – The Defreestville Fire Department was formally incorporated in … Continued

  This week was full of victories for AP sports! Boys basketball defeated Hudson Falls 59-49 on 1/22. Matt Lettko … Continued

Brunswick Library Events BRUNSWICK – Brunswick Community Library. 4118 State Highway 2, Troy, NY 12180 – www.brunswicklibrary.org 518-279-4023. Weekly Programs: … Continued

Glendora Vegetarian Club  An eight-year-old ran into the house shouting, “Grandma, Grandma, I dropped my lunch bag in the driveway … Continued

Australia Is Burning Australia is burning. The Amazon rain forest is burning. California fires grow larger. Aquifers dry up around … Continued

Town of Schodack 2020 Tax Collection SCHODACK – The 2020 Tax Bills have been mailed. The Tax Office will be … Continued

Around Troy At Your Library Church/Spiritual Community Feel Good Letters to the Editor Cuisine Giving Back Hobbies Local Fairs Local … Continued

Run Once Bingo-Ice Cream sponsored by Brookdale Senior Living Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton, will … Continued

Run Once East Greenbush December 18th Town Board Meeting by Councilor Bridget Fritz All were unanimously adopted – Councilor Kennedy … Continued

01/09/2020 – 01/16/2020 Register for Averill Park Community Education Classes Registration is open for Averill Park CSD’s Community Education classes! … Continued

Run Once Sand Lake Garden Club Presents “Succulents” The Sand Lake Garden Club will meet on Thursday, January 23 at … Continued

01/09/2020 – 01/16/2020 Register for Averill Park Community Education Classes Registration is open for Averill Park CSD’s Community Education classes! … Continued

  It was another exciting week in sports for the Warriors! AP’s wrestling team had a big week that began … Continued

Run Once Church of the Redeemer Sunday services are at 8:00 and 9:30 with Father John Scott presiding. Coffee hour … Continued

12/19/2019 – 01/16/2020 French Film “Sans Famille”-Saturday, January 18, 2020, 1pm, Troy Public Library, 100 Second Street, Troy, NY, free, … Continued

01/02/2020 – 01/09/2020 January Mindful Nature Walk Sunday, January 12, 10 am – 12:30 pm, Albert Family Community Forest, East … Continued

01/02/2020 – 01/09/2020 Book Signing: Leroy Collins, The Running Back Join us January 11th, at 1pm, in welcoming NFL great … Continued

12/26/2019 – 01/09/2020 January All You Can Eat Breakfast On Sunday, January 12th, 2020, Latham Colonie Council Columbiettes and Knights … Continued

Run Once Looking for Student Who Named Columbia High School I am looking to contact Mary Adams, her family or … Continued

12/26/2019 – 01/09/2020 Sand Lake Center for the Arts presents the 2020 One Act Play Festival The Sand Lake Center … Continued

11/27/2019 – 01/09/2020 Invisible Cities Mixed Media Workshop Join us at the Troy Public Library where artist and instructor Sarah … Continued

Run Once New Associate Pastor at Brunswick Church The new year brings with it a new associate pastor at Brunswick … Continued

Run Once Castleton-Schodack Kiwanis Chicken BBQ The Castleton-Schodack Kiwanis Club will be firing up its grills and selling its famous … Continued

01/02/2020 – 01/17/2020 Troy Senior Center Upcoming Events… • Bingo: Wednesday & Friday Following Lunch! • Line Dancing: Join Our … Continued

Run Once New York Army National Guard Promotions Latham, NY – Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General for the … Continued

Run Once Notice of Tax Collecting Town of Nassau Take Notice, that I Heather Werner, the undersigned Collector of Taxes … Continued

01/02/2020 – 01/09/2020 Sharing Nature with Children, with Lisa Hoyt Thursday, January, 9 7 pm. Sand Lake Town Hall—Rensselaer Plateau … Continued

Run Once Half Moon Button Club Monthly Meeting The Half Moon Button Club will meet on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, … Continued

Run Once Sand Lake Dog Park News! Thank you! The Sand Lake Dog Park Committee would like to thank all … Continued

Around Troy 11/27/2019 – 01/09/2020 Invisible Cities Mixed Media Workshop Join us at the Troy Public Library where artist and … Continued

By Eric Schuman It was an exciting winter break for AP sports! Both the boys and girls basketball teams competed … Continued

11/21/2019 – 12/19/2019 Town of East Greenbush Adult Indoor Corn Hole Adult Indoor Corn Hole will begin at the Hampton … Continued

Run Once Nassau Free Library Upcoming Programs Please call the library to register for programs. (518)766-2715. Storytime: Every Wed. 10:30am … Continued

Run Once All You Can Eat Breakfast Poestenkill Christian Church, 721 Snyders Corners Rd., Poestenkill, NY will have its monthly … Continued

Run Once It takes a village… On behalf of Community, Work & Independence, Inc. and Tri-County United Way, we would … Continued

Run Once Twelfth Night Celebration at Schuyler Mansion An evening of merriment! On Saturday, January 4, 2020, Schuyler Mansion State … Continued

Run Once 4-H Junior Chefs Program The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rensselaer County 4-H Youth Development program is holding a … Continued

Run Once Seven days without church makes one weak! Come worship at the Church by the Lake. Snyder’s Lake Community … Continued

Run Once Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop The Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop has earned an excellent reputation … Continued

Run Once 7 Ways to Love Your Brain As people ponder New Year’s resolutions, the Alzheimer’s Association is encouraging everyone … Continued

Run Once West Sand Lake Resident Clayton Besch Returns Following Intensive Research Project Worcester, MA – Clayton Besch of West … Continued

11/14/2019 – 12/19/2019 North Greenbush Historical Calendars Available The 2020 North Greenbush Historical Calendar is now available. It contains old … Continued

Run Once Tracey Rex Reports to the People of Schodack I believe staying in touch with constituents is an important … Continued

12/26/2019 – 01/02/2020 50 Years of Zwack, Inc. and its founder is topic for talk to Stephentown Historical Society An … Continued

Run Once Sand Lake Dog Park News! Thank you! The Sand Lake Dog Park Committee would like to thank all … Continued

Around Troy Run Once 4-H Junior Chefs Program The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Rensselaer County 4-H Youth Development program is … Continued

By Eric Schuman It was an exciting week leading into winter break for AP sports! The girls basketball team continued … Continued

Run Once Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop The Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop has earned an excellent reputation … Continued

At Your Library Run Once Events at Castleton Public Library, 12/22-1/4 Events at Castleton Public Library, 12/22-1/4 Located at 85 … Continued

Run Once All You Can Eat Breakfast Poestenkill Christian Church, 721 Snyders Corners Rd., Poestenkill, NY will have its monthly … Continued

Run Once It takes a village… On behalf of Community, Work & Independence, Inc. and Tri-County United Way, we would … Continued

12/12/2019 – 12/26/2019 Honoring Military at Gilead Lutheran Church November 30th was the date members of Gilead met to decorate … Continued

Run Once Events at Castleton Public Library, 12/22-1/4 Events at Castleton Public Library, 12/22-1/4 Located at 85 S. Main St., … Continued

11/27/2019 – 01/09/2020 Invisible Cities Mixed Media Workshop Join us at the Troy Public Library where artist and instructor Sarah … Continued

12/26/2019 – 01/09/2020 Sand Lake Center for the Arts presents the 2020 One Act Play Festival The Sand Lake Center … Continued

11/21/2019 – 12/19/2019 Town of East Greenbush Adult Indoor Corn Hole Adult Indoor Corn Hole will begin at the Hampton … Continued

Run Once Sand Lake Dog Park News! Thank you! The Sand Lake Dog Park Committee would like to thank all … Continued

Run Once West Sand Lake Resident Clayton Besch Returns Following Intensive Research Project Worcester, MA – Clayton Besch of West … Continued

Run Once Pre New Years Eve Party at Senior Center Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton, … Continued

11/14/2019 – 12/19/2019 North Greenbush Historical Calendars Available The 2020 North Greenbush Historical Calendar is now available. It contains old … Continued

Run Once Tracey Rex Reports to the People of Schodack I believe staying in touch with constituents is an important … Continued

Run Once Events at Castleton Public Library, 12/22-1/4 Events at Castleton Public Library, 12/22-1/4 Located at 85 S. Main St., … Continued

12/05/2019 – 12/19/2019 Calling all Kids, come have breakfast with Santa on Dec 21 at SLCA Calling all kids! Come … Continued

Run Once Animal Tracking on Snowshoes Grafton –On Saturday, December 21st from 1-3PM explore the winter woods at the Dyken … Continued

12/12/2019 – 12/19/2019 December Special Dinner December Special Dinner will be held on December 20th. Christmas Carols with Over The … Continued

Run Once News from Averill Park CSD Students from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute visited Algonquin Middle School to talk about the … Continued

11/14/2019 – 12/19/2019 North Greenbush Historical Calendars Available The 2020 North Greenbush Historical Calendar is now available. It contains old … Continued

12/05/2019 – 12/19/2019 AP Fire Texas Hold’Em Texas Hold’em No Limit Poker Tournament on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at the … Continued

11/14/2019 – 12/19/2019 Cohoes Rotary Christmas Ornament Features Matton Shipyard In 2004 The Rotary Club of Cohoes started a collectible … Continued

Around Troy 11/14/2019 – 12/19/2019 Guided Meditation The Troy Public Library will offer Guided Meditation Classes on Tuesdays, November 12th … Continued

12/05/2019 – 12/19/2019 Troy Elks December Dinners Your support as customers at our December fund raisers are appreciated. Wednesday Night … Continued

Run Once It takes a village… On behalf of Community, Work & Independence, Inc. and Tri-County United Way, we would … Continued

Run Once Chanukah Party and Story Time at Nassau Synagogue The Nassau Synagogue and Jewish Community Center invites the community … Continued

11/14/2019 – 12/19/2019 Guided Meditation The Troy Public Library will offer Guided Meditation Classes on Tuesdays, November 12th – December … Continued

11/14/2019 – 12/19/2019 Guided Meditation The Troy Public Library will offer Guided Meditation Classes on Tuesdays, November 12th – December … Continued

  By Eric Schuman It was another big week in sports for AP! The girls basketball team picked up two … Continued

Run Once Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop The Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop has earned an excellent reputation … Continued

Run Once Final Weekend for Laughter on the 23rd Floor Sand Lake Center for the Arts presents the final weekend … Continued

11/14/2019 – 12/12/2019 New York City Bus Trip – December 14th The Volunteer Fire Company of Center Brunswick, Inc. is … Continued

12/05/2019 – 12/12/2019 East Side Seniors The next regular meeting will be on Dec. 10, at the American Legion Post, … Continued

Run Once Maple Hill Jr/Sr High School – Students of the Quarter Zachary, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Chittenden, … Continued

12/05/2019 – 12/12/2019 December Mindful Nature Walk Sunday, December 15, 9 am – 12 pm — Poestenkill Community Forest, 200 … Continued

Run Once North Greenbush Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Celebration On Saturday December 7, 2019 the Town of North Greenbush … Continued

11/21/2019 – 12/12/2019 Repair Cafe What do you do with a broken lamp? Or a sweater with a hole? Toss … Continued

11/21/2019 – 12/12/2019 Repair Cafe What do you do with a broken lamp? Or a sweater with a hole? Toss … Continued

11/14/2019 – 12/12/2019 Meditation Group at The Lansingburgh Library The Troy Public Library will offer Meditation Classes on Wednesdays, November … Continued

12/13/2019 – 01/10/2020 Private Tour – Athens and the Aegean Sea Have you ever wanted to explore Greece and some … Continued

12/05/2019 – 12/12/2019 December Mindful Nature Walk Sunday, December 15, 9 am – 12 pm — Poestenkill Community Forest, 200 … Continued

Around Troy 11/14/2019 – 12/12/2019 Meditation Group at The Lansingburgh Library The Troy Public Library will offer Meditation Classes on … Continued

Run Once Events at Castleton Public Library, 12/8-12/14 Events at Castleton Public Library, 12/8-12/14 – Located at 85 S. Main … Continued

Run Once KofC Breakfast with Santa December 15th Join us for the monthly St Jude the Apostle K of C … Continued

11/07/2019 – 12/12/2019 Christmas Fair The Saratoga Springs United Methodist Church at 175 Fifth Ave. will be hosting a Christmas … Continued

                  By Eric Schuman The snowstorm didn’t prevent Averill Park from having … Continued

Run Once CCE Rensselaer County 4-H Holiday Mitten Tree The weather is getting colder, so stay warm by visiting the … Continued

Run Once Poestenkill Residents The Poestenkill Bread of Life Food Pantry expresses our sincere appreciation to all those Town Residents … Continued

Run Once All you can eat breakfast The monthly all you can eat breakfast at the Poestenkill Christian Church, 721 … Continued

Run Once Columbia Viola Player Performing with ESYO’s Symphony Orchestra Congratulations to Allison Headley, a junior who plays in the … Continued

10/25/2019 – 12/05/2019 Youth Snowmobile Safety Course On Saturday, December 7, 2019 the Grafton Trail Blazers Snowmobile Club and Grafton … Continued

Around Troy Run Once CCE Rensselaer County 4-H Holiday Mitten Tree The weather is getting colder, so stay warm by … Continued

Run Once Sand Lake Town Library Events Book Signing with Bob Loesch – Friday, December 6, 2 – 6pm stop … Continued

11/14/2019 – 12/05/2019 Christmas Madrigal Dinner The Lord and Lady of Greenbush Manor invite you as their honored guests for … Continued

Run Once Annual Yule Log Tradition Join Rensselaer Youth Outdoors at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center on Sunday, December … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/21/2019 4-H Winter Fair 4-H Invites all youth ages 5-19: Sunday, December 8th – 1:00pm-3:00pm – Poestenkill Evangelical … Continued

Run Once Columbia Viola Player Performing with ESYO’s Symphony Orchestra Congratulations to Allison Headley, a junior who plays in the … Continued

Run Once December Membership Meeting and Basket Raffle Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton, will hold … Continued

Run Once North Greenbush Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Celebration On Saturday December 7, 2019 the Town of North Greenbush … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/21/2019 NYS Federation of Home Bureau celebrates 100 yrs. The Federation was born on May 29, 1919. It … Continued

11/21/2019 – 12/05/2019 Sand Lake Historical Society – Community Dinner and Discussion of Christmas Past December 10: Holiday Party. Members … Continued

By Eric Schuman Winter sports kicked off this past week at Averill Park. The girls basketball team hosted the Tip-Off … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/28/2019 Thanksgiving Pop-Up Tours at Oakwood National Historic Landmark – Saturday Nov. 30 Do you have out of … Continued

Run Once Poestenkill Residents The Poestenkill Bread of Life Food Pantry expresses our sincere appreciation to all those Town Residents … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/21/2019 Thanksgiving Dinner at Pawling Avenue United Methodist Church The Pawling Avenue United Methodist Church will host a … Continued

Run Once Columbia Viola Player Performing with ESYO’s Symphony Orchestra Congratulations to Allison Headley, a junior who plays in the … Continued

10/24/2019 – 11/28/2019 Register Now for 72nd Troy Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Morning Registration is open for the 72nd edition … Continued

Around Troy 11/14/2019 – 11/28/2019 Thanksgiving Pop-Up Tours at Oakwood National Historic Landmark – Saturday Nov. 30 Do you have … Continued

Run Once East Greenbush Community Library 11/21-30 *Events with an asterisk require Registration. 11/28: Library will be closed for holiday … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/21/2019 Thanksgiving Dinner at Pawling Avenue United Methodist Church The Pawling Avenue United Methodist Church will host a … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/28/2019 Dec Reminds New York State Hunters: Be Safe During Hunting Seasons With several hunting seasons underway, and … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/21/2019 4-H Winter Fair 4-H Invites all youth ages 5-19: Sunday, December 8th – 1:00pm-3:00pm – Poestenkill Evangelical … Continued

Run Once Columbia Viola Player Performing with ESYO’s Symphony Orchestra Congratulations to Allison Headley, a junior who plays in the … Continued

Run Once Sand Lake Seniors Club The Sand Lake Seniors Club will be holding their annual Christmas Party on December … Continued

Run Once Shop Small! Shop Local! As we kick-off the holiday season, most of us will be doing more retail … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/21/2019 NYS Federation of Home Bureau celebrates 100 yrs. The Federation was born on May 29, 1919. It … Continued

Run Once Events at Castleton Public Library, 11/24-12/7 Events at Castleton Public Library, 11/24-12/7 – Located at 85 S. Main … Continued

By Eric Schuman It was a quiet week in sports for Averill Park. Winter sports practices have begun and in … Continued

10/31/2019 – 11/21/2019 Literature and Landscapes In this class, led by artist Joy Ting, participants will read and discuss poetry … Continued

Run Once Poestenkill Residents The Poestenkill Bread of Life Food Pantry expresses our sincere appreciation to all those Town Residents … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/21/2019 Emmanuel Reformed Church Roast Pork Dinner Nov 23 The Emmanuel Reformed Church in Castleton is once again … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/21/2019 Calligraphy Class With Sarah Gabler In the workshop we are going to be taking a quote from … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/21/2019 ELKS Host Annual Free Throw Contest The Rensselaer Elks Lodge 2073 will host it’s annual free throw … Continued

10/31/2019 – 11/21/2019 Literature and Landscapes In this class, led by artist Joy Ting, participants will read and discuss poetry … Continued

10/31/2019 – 11/21/2019 Salem Church – Ham Dinner Salem United Methodist Church hosts its annual Ham Dinner, Saturday November 23, … Continued

11/14/2019 – 11/28/2019 Dec Reminds New York State Hunters: Be Safe During Hunting Seasons With several hunting seasons underway, and … Continued

11/07/2019 – 11/21/2019 Book Nook News The Book Nook at Transfiguration Parish on Hillview Drive in Speigletown is open from … Continued

Run Once Meagan Lettko Named All-League in Soccer Troy, NY – The Liberty League has announced its year-end award winners … Continued

Run Once Sand Lake Seniors Club The Sand Lake Seniors Club will be holding their annual Christmas Party on December … Continued

Run Once Shop Small! Shop Local! As we kick-off the holiday season, most of us will be doing more retail … Continued

11/21/2019 Annual Fresh Florida Citrus Fundraiser The yearly Troy Kiwanis Fresh Florida Fruit sale is on again to raise money … Continued

10/31/2019 – 11/21/2019 Literature and Landscapes In this class, led by artist Joy Ting, participants will read and discuss poetry … Continued

By Eric Schuman It was another successful week for the Averill Park cross country program! AP sent two runners to … Continued

Around Troy 10/31/2019 – 11/21/2019 Literature and Landscapes In this class, led by artist Joy Ting, participants will read and … Continued

Around Troy 10/18/2019 – 11/14/2019 Lansingburgh Historical Society Annual Holiday Party and Talk Lansingburgh Historical Society’s Annual Holiday party,talk and … Continued

10/18/2019 – 11/14/2019 Lansingburgh Historical Society Annual Holiday Party and Talk Lansingburgh Historical Society’s Annual Holiday party,talk and raffle will … Continued

Run Once Columbia Students Reach Ambassador level in Girl Scouts Columbia High School Students from NENY Girl Scout Service Unit … Continued

11/07/2019 – 11/14/2019 Thanksgiving Coffee House For a special evening of fabulous songs, music, stories, baked goods/nibbles and “forgettable” jokes, … Continued

11/07/2019 – 11/14/2019 Back by popular demand, Bill Staines coming to SLCA Sand Lake Center for the Arts invites you … Continued

10/31/2019 – 11/14/2019 Averill Park Youth Basketball Sr. League Registration 2019-2020 Registration is now open for the 2019-2020 APYB CYO … Continued

10/24/2019 – 11/14/2019 Looking to Write? 2nd Ed. Writing Workshop with Amy Halloran Richard Selzer was a Trojan who is … Continued

11/07/2019 – 11/14/2019 WSL Fire Dept Auxiliary Breakfast 11/17/19 Please join the West Sand Lake Fire Dept-Auxiliary for Breakfast on … Continued

10/31/2019 – 11/14/2019 Plateau People at Work: a talk with Soul Fire Farm Thursday, November 14, 7 pm. Sand Lake … Continued

10/03/2019 – 11/14/2019 Vendors Wanted for Holiday Vendor Fair The Volunteer Fire Company of Center Brunswick will be hosting a … Continued

Run Once News from Averill Park CSD Averill Park High School was selected to represent New York state by creating … Continued

Run Once Upcoming Events At The Rensselaer Senior Center 20, 12:30 p.m. Legal Workshop for Seniors at the Rensselaer Area … Continued

10/24/2019 – 11/14/2019 East Greenbush Fall Pick up The 2019 Fall Leaf Pick up will begin on Monday, October 28, … Continued

Run Once Church Inventory Liquidation Sale On November 16th the North Chatham United Methodist Church will be selling off a … Continued

Run Once 4-H General Interest Recognition Banquet At the Rensselaer County 4-H General Interest Banquet 4-H volunteers and members were … Continued

  By Eric Schuman Averill Park continued sectional competition this past week via the cross country teams. On 11/4, sectionals … Continued

Run Once Troy’s draft riot of 1863 Join us at the Troy Public Library on Sunday, November 10th, at 1:30 … Continued

10/24/2019 – 11/07/2019 Sand Lake Veterans Day Ceremony This year we will be holding our Veteran’s Day Ceremonies on Monday, … Continued

Run Once Church of the Redeemer Sunday services are at 8:00 and 9:30 with coffee hour in the Hearth Room … Continued

Run Once Franny’s Farmhouse Crafts are coming to Sand Lake Center for the Arts Nov.10th Join SLCA on Nov 10th … Continued

10/31/2019 – 11/14/2019 Averill Park Youth Basketball Sr. League Registration 2019-2020 Registration is now open for the 2019-2020 APYB CYO … Continued

Around Troy Run Once Troy’s draft riot of 1863 Join us at the Troy Public Library on Sunday, November 10th, … Continued

Run Once Author Catherine Bruns Rensselaer Public Library, November 9, 1 PM. Mystery Author Catherine Bruns will talk about writing … Continued

Run Once Glendora Vegetarian Club Folks, you don’t know how hard it was to be vegan back in the 1960s. … Continued

10/31/2019 – 11/14/2019 Plateau People at Work: a talk with Soul Fire Farm Thursday, November 14, 7 pm. Sand Lake … Continued

Run Once 2019 Renewable Energy and Sustainable Living Fair The fourth annual Green Fair will be held on Saturday, November … Continued

Run Once Annual Comic Hypnosis Show at APHS Averill Park High School’s annual ‘Comic Hypnotist’ will be happening on Wednesday … Continued

Run Once Sand Lake Seniors Club The regular meeting for the Sand Lake Senior Club will be on November 14, … Continued

Run Once Town Hall Closes for Veterans Day Debra L. Curtis, Schodack Town Clerk, wishes to remind residents that the … Continued

Run Once Learn to Ferment Vegetables at the Garden Club of East Schodack’s November 8 Meeting The Garden Club of … Continued

Run Once Church of the Redeemer Sunday services are at 8:00 and 9:30 with coffee hour in the Hearth Room … Continued

By Eric Schuman It was another exhilarating week for Averill Park sports! The girls’ soccer team took on Queensbury in … Continued

Run Once Ilium Literary Club Meeting The Ilium Literary Club will meet at 2 pm on Friday, 11/1/19 at the … Continued

10/24/2019 – 11/07/2019 Sand Lake Veterans Day Ceremony This year we will be holding our Veteran’s Day Ceremonies on Monday, … Continued

Run Once Hope United Methodist Church to Host an Active Shooter Training Hope United Methodist Church to Host an Active … Continued

Run Once Columbia Students Selected for All-County and All-State Music Festivals Congratulations to the following Columbia High School music students … Continued

10/10/2019 – 10/31/2019 Upcoming Events at Grafton Lakes State Parks For all events, please call ahead to pre-register at (518) … Continued

Around Troy Run Once Ilium Literary Club Meeting The Ilium Literary Club will meet at 2 pm on Friday, 11/1/19 … Continued

Run Once Brunswick Library Events Brunswick Community Library | 518-279-4023 4118 State Highway 2 | Troy, NY 12180 Special Events: … Continued

Run Once Election Day Roast Beef Dinner Everyone is welcome to come to our family-style roast beef dinner on Election … Continued

10/10/2019 – 10/31/2019 Upcoming Events at Grafton Lakes State Parks For all events, please call ahead to pre-register at (518) … Continued

Run Once Nassau Ambulance Craft/Vendor Fair November 3rd, 2019 Nassau Ambulance will be hosting a Vendor/Craft Fair from 11am to … Continued

Run Once Columbia Students Selected for All-County and All-State Music Festivals Congratulations to the following Columbia High School music students … Continued

10/24/2019 – 10/31/2019 Red, White and Blue Veteran Appreciation Day Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton, … Continued

Run Once Legislators deliver funding for flags at Snyder’s Lake Vice Chair of the Rensselaer County Legislature Kelly Hoffman and … Continued

Run Once Legislators deliver funding for flags at Snyder’s Lake Vice Chair of the Rensselaer County Legislature Kelly Hoffman and … Continued

Run Once Sand Lake Historical Society Next Meeting Eric Durr will present a program on D-Day / Normandy. Durr has … Continued

By Eric Schuman It was an exciting week in sports for AP as Sectionals hit full swing! The girls’ soccer … Continued

Run Once The Butterfly French Film, “The Butterfly”-Saturday, November 16, 2019, 1pm, Troy Public Library, 100 Second Street, Troy, NY, … Continued

France Magnifique La Fédération Franco-Américaine du NY is sponsoring a trip to France, featuring the 75th Anniversary of D-Day & … Continued

Run Once Church of the Redeemer Sunday services are at 8:00 and 9:30 with coffee hour in the Hearth Room … Continued

Run Once “Give ‘em Hell, Harry!” Staged Reading Sunday, Nov. 3 at SCP “Give ‘em Hell, Harry!”, by Samuel Gallu, … Continued

Run Once Ski/Snowboard club The club is open to anyone 6 and older, lessons and rentals available if needed. The … Continued

Around Troy Run Once The Butterfly French Film, “The Butterfly”-Saturday, November 16, 2019, 1pm, Troy Public Library, 100 Second Street, … Continued

Run Once Fall into October at the Library! Join us at the library for bushels of fun during the month … Continued

Run Once Roast Beef Dinner at Cornerstone On Saturday, October 26 there will be the annual roast beef dinner at … Continued

10/10/2019 – 10/31/2019 Upcoming Events at Grafton Lakes State Parks For all events, please call ahead to pre-register at (518) … Continued

Run Once Trunk or Treat – Sunday, October 27, 5-7 pm Join us for a Halloween celebration for everyone! Emmanuel … Continued

Run Once News from Averill Park CSD Algonquin Middle School students visited RPI’s Makerspace through a virtual field trip recently. … Continued

Run Once Halloween Costume Luncheon Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton, will hold a Halloween Costume … Continued

Run Once North Greenbush Report from Councilwoman Mary Frances Sabo The arrival of fall means that it is time for … Continued

“Bread of Life” Seeking Volunteers The Poestenkill “Bread of Life” food pantry, 772 Route 351, Poestenkill, NY 12140 is a … Continued

Run Once AP Community Education October Classes Need You! Don’t miss out on these awesome October classes: Learn to Fly … Continued

By Eric Schuman The regular seasons for Averill Park’s fall sports officially wrapped up this week. The boys’ soccer team … Continued

Rensselaer County Bar Association to Honor Attorney and Court Clerk 2019 Jones Fund Dinner. The Rensselaer County Bar Association will … Continued

Run Once Sand Lake Garden Club 25th Anniversary Tree Planting in Butler Park Saturday Oct 19 at 11 AM This … Continued

Run Once Church of the Redeemer Sunday services are at 8:00 and 9:30 with coffee hour in the Hearth Room … Continued

Call for Artists The Valley Falls United Methodist Church is seeking artists to exhibit their work in the 4th Annual … Continued

Run Once Register Today for Averill Park Winter Travel Soccer Averill Park Youth Soccer winter travel registration is open until … Continued

Around Troy Run Once Rensselaer County Bar Association to Honor Attorney and Court Clerk 2019 Jones Fund Dinner. The Rensselaer … Continued

Run Once Stranger Things Double Feature at Rensselaer Library Wednesday Oct 30, 3-8 PM. Watch Ghostbusters (1982) and The Thing … Continued

Run Once Schodack Valley Fire Co. Pizza & Wings Night Schodack Valley Vol. Fire Co.is holding their monthly Pizza & … Continued

Run Once Rensselaer Youth Outdoors Connecting Rensselaer County Youth to the Outdoors Rensselaer Youth Outdoors (RYO), the Northeast’s only Children’s … Continued

Run Once Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop The Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop has earned an excellent reputation … Continued

Run Once Algonquin Middle School – Warriors of the Month September 2019 Each month teachers at Algonquin Middle School recognize … Continued

Run Once Social Security Announces 1.6 Percent Benefit Increase for 2020 Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for … Continued

Run Once North Greenbush Halloween Costume Parade On Saturday, October 26th at 6:00 pm the Town of North Greenbush and … Continued

Run Once Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop The Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop has earned an excellent reputation … Continued

Run Once History of Steamboats The Poestenkill Historical Society is bringing a program to you on Tuesday, October 22nd entitled … Continued

By Eric Schuman It was an exhilarating week in sports for Averill Park! The girls’ soccer team defeated South Glens … Continued

Local Benefits of the 2020 Census The census provides critical data that lawmakers, business owners, teachers, and many others use … Continued

France Magnifique La Fédération Franco-Américaine du NY is sponsoring a trip to France, featuring the 75th Anniversary of D-Day & … Continued

Gilead Lutheran Church Please join us at Gilead Lutheran Church as we continue in our 277th year serving the community … Continued

Highlight Acting Troupe Presents Making God Laugh Come enjoy a story of the family that puts the fun in disFUNctional! … Continued

Upcoming Events at Grafton Lakes State Parks For all events, please call ahead to pre-register at (518) 279-1155 ext. 2. … Continued

Around Troy   Local Benefits of the 2020 Census The census provides critical data that lawmakers, business owners, teachers, and … Continued

Local Benefits of the 2020 Census The census provides critical data that lawmakers, business owners, teachers, and many others use … Continued

Fish Fry Dinner On Friday October 11, 2019, the Latham-Colonie Knights of Columbus will hold a Fish Fry Dinner. Dinners … Continued

Recognizing Cruelty and Neglect Presented by Sue McDonough, former NYS Trooper, Investigator Saturday, October 12th – 10a-12p This informative workshop … Continued

Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop The volunteers at the Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop work hard to provide … Continued

News from Averill Park CSD French teacher Mr. Jeff Brown was interviewed by the French C8 television network for their … Continued

Special Luncheon sponsored by CDPHP The Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton, will hold a Special Luncheon (Walking … Continued

Update on Ambulance in Poestenkill What happens if an ambulance is needed in Poestenkill? Based on the April 1 to … Continued

“Bread of Life” Seeking Volunteers The Poestenkill “Bread of Life” food pantry, 772 Route 351, Poestenkill, NY 12140 is a … Continued

The 1987 October Snow Storm North Greenbush Notes, Jim Greenfield Town Historian 518-283-6384 For those who lived in the capital … Continued

By Eric Schuman It was another action-packed week for Averill Park sports! The girls’ soccer team defeated Burnt Hills 3-2 … Continued

Local Benefits of the 2020 Census The census provides critical data that lawmakers, business owners, teachers, and many others use … Continued

Fire Prevention Fire Chief Steve Willson announces Brunswick Fire Co No 1 will be holding an Fire Prevention Open House … Continued

Free Relationships Event ~ How To Avoid Being A Statistic We have to stop asking of marriage & relationships what … Continued

Do you play a musical instrument? The Averill Park Community Orchestra is starting rehearsals again this month and we are … Continued

Steps2Cure NF The 6th Annual “Steps2Cure NF” Walk/Run will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at the South Pavilion … Continued

Around Troy Evening at the Earl Fundraiser at Oakwood Oct. 3 The 18th Annual Evening at the Earl fundraiser will … Continued

New “Sand Lake Town Library Friends” Group Forming “Sand Lake Town Library Friends” recently held their second organizational meeting. We … Continued

Troy Elks September Dinners 134 N. Greenbush Rd. • 518-283-1193 We need your support as customers at our September fund … Continued

Recognizing Cruelty and Neglect Presented by Sue McDonough, former NYS Trooper, Investigator Saturday, October 12th – 10a-12p This informative workshop … Continued

OLV Vendor & Craft Fair The Our Lady of Victory Columbiettes of Troy will be hosting a Vendor & Craft … Continued

News from Averill Park CSD Congratulations to Lydia Ware and Adam Limoges for being named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists! Both … Continued

Did You Know ? Attention senior citizens in the Town of Sand Lake and ALL of Rensselaer County:Through Unified Senior … Continued

Update on Ambulance in Poestenkill What happens if an ambulance is needed in Poestenkill? Based on the April 1 to … Continued

“Bread of Life” Seeking Volunteers The Poestenkill “Bread of Life” food pantry, 772 Route 351, Poestenkill, NY 12140 is a … Continued

Ilium Literary Club of Troy Monthly Meeting The Ilium Literary Club of Troy will resume its monthly meetings at 2 … Continued

By Eric Schuman It was a successful week in sports for AP as each team came away with at least … Continued

Call Now For Oakwood By Lantern Light: A Living History Tour Back by popular demand! This tour goes deep into … Continued

Lost…But Found At Westfall Vendor Corral Did you visit the Vendor Corral/Flea Market at Westfall Village during the Sand Lake … Continued

Free Relationships Event ~ How To Avoid Being A Statistic We have to stop asking of marriage & relationships what … Continued

Do you play a musical instrument? The Averill Park Community Orchestra is starting rehearsals again this month and we are … Continued

10-Week Troy Turkey Trot Training Challenge Begins 9/23 at HVCC The Troy Turkey Trot, the Capital Region’s largest Thanksgiving road … Continued

Around Troy Call Now For Oakwood By Lantern Light: A Living History Tour Back by popular demand! This tour goes … Continued

Berlin Free Town Library Berlin Free Town Library is pleased to announce our annual Book and Bake Sale. It will … Continued

Troy Elks September Dinners 134 N. Greenbush Rd. • 518-283-1193 We need your support as customers at our September fund … Continued

Birds of Prey with Richele Ford Grafton – Richele Ford, General Falconer, Raptor Educator and recent appointee to the New … Continued

Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop The Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop has earned an excellent reputation by offering … Continued

News from Averill Park CSD High School science teacher Dr. Panzanaro coordinated the donation of 215 items worth $36,269.94 from … Continued

Did You Know ? Attention senior citizens in the Town of Sand Lake and ALL of Rensselaer County:Through Unified Senior … Continued

Update on Ambulance in Poestenkill What happens if an ambulance is needed in Poestenkill? Based on the April 1 to … Continued

EG Kiwanis Dining to Donate The Kiwanis Club of East Greenbush is sponsoring a “Dining to Donate” evening at the … Continued

Colonie Jammers Friday September 27 – 7 pm Music, Fun, Sing-a-long — $10 pp Community Room 435 New Karner Road … Continued

Hello Warrior fans! My name is Eric Schuman and I am a Senior at APHS. I am on the Varsity … Continued

Do you play a musical instrument? The Averill Park Community Orchestra is starting rehearsals again this month and we are … Continued

Bennington Battlefield Announces September Events On September 21st at 1:00 PM there will be a guided hike of Battle Loop … Continued

Did You Know ? Attention senior citizens in the Town of Sand Lake and ALL of Rensselaer County:Through Unified Senior … Continued

News from Averill Park CSD We are proud to announce that Averill Park CSD has partnered with CDPHP and the … Continued

Mindful Nature Walk. Restore and Reconnect Sunday, September 22, Rensselaer Plateau Alliance’s Poestenkill Community Forest, 8:30 am – 10:30 am … Continued

County Legislators Remember September 11th at Melvin Roads American Legion Legislature Remembers September 11, 2001. Members of the Rensselaer County … Continued

Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop Ever-evolving, ever-improving, the Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop has earned an excellent reputation … Continued

Do you play a musical instrument? The Averill Park Community Orchestra is starting rehearsals again this month and we are … Continued

Texas Hold’em No Limit Poker Tournament Saturday, September 21, 2019 At The Averill Park Fire House 35 Eastern Union Turnpike, … Continued

Around Troy Chicken BBQ The Women’s Guild of St. Michael’s Church, Williams Road, in North Greenbush, NY is sponsoring a … Continued

Troy Elks September Dinners 134 N. Greenbush Rd. • 518-283-1193 We need your support as customers at our September fund … Continued

Defensive Driving Class at Gilead Lutheran Church, Brunswick on October 5 Gilead Lutheran Church will host a 6 hour defensive … Continued

FUMCEG events Sept. 9-20 Sundays in September – Early morning worship at 8:30am, regular worship service at 9:30am, Hawthorne Ridge … Continued

2020 East Greenbush Annual Library Vote Results East Greenbush Community Library Annual District Budget Vote & Election was held on … Continued

Chicken BBQ The Women’s Guild of St. Michael’s Church, Williams Road, in North Greenbush, NY is sponsoring a Giuliano’s barbeque … Continued

Saturday, 9-14 from 9AM – 3PM. Furniture, Vintage Canning Jars and 1939 Dodge. 84 North Langmore Lane, Troy, NY 12110

Adult Scavenger Hunt On Friday The 13th! Are you superstitious? Would you dare to participate in a cemetery event on … Continued

Defensive Driving Class at Gilead Lutheran Church, Brunswick on October 5 Gilead Lutheran Church will host a 6 hour defensive … Continued

FUMCEG events Sept. 9-20 Sundays in September – Early morning worship at 8:30am, regular worship service at 9:30am, Hawthorne Ridge … Continued

Do you play a musical instrument? The Averill Park Community Orchestra is starting rehearsals again this month and we are … Continued

Home Waters Home Waters Chapter of Trout Unlimited is holding their monthly meeting on Thursday, September 12 at 6:00 PM … Continued

Around Troy Adult Scavenger Hunt On Friday The 13th! Are you superstitious? Would you dare to participate in a cemetery … Continued

North Greenbush Library Annual Budget and Election Vote on September 12 The Board of Trustees of the North Greenbush Public … Continued

Free Community Dinner You are invited to our free community dinner on Thursday September 12th. Serving is from 3:30 TO … Continued

Plateau People at Work Lecture series kicks off with Rensselaer Plateau Alliance Sept 12, 2019, Sand Lake Town Hall, 7 … Continued

Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop The volunteers at the Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop work hard to provide … Continued

News from Averill Park CSD Eighth grade student Ava Ferriero participated in the Junior National Young Leaders Conference during the … Continued

Did You Know ? Attention senior citizens in the Town of Sand Lake and ALL of Rensselaer County:Through Unified Senior … Continued

East Greenbush Town Council Meeting All were unanimously adopted 155-2019 Approving Meeting Minutes 156-2019 Scheduling Special Meeting for Town Clerk … Continued

Repair Café What do you do with a broken lamp? Or a sweater with a hole? Toss it? No way! … Continued

Do you play a musical instrument? The Averill Park Community Orchestra is starting rehearsals again this month and we are … Continued

Troy’s Annual Armenian Festival Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church will have its Annual Troy’s Armenian Festival Sat Sept 7 12pm … Continued

Melvin Roads Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony Melvin Roads American Legion Post 1231 is conducting our annual Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony … Continued

West Sand Lake Community Church Welcomes Pastor Andy Craig West Sand Lake Community Church is pleased to announce the arrival … Continued

The Arts On Main Main Street Day, Castleton-on-Hudson Saturday, September 7, 2:00 – 5:00 The Castleton-on-Hudson Main Street Association is … Continued

Sancomb wins third major at Winding Brook Paula Sancomb won her third major on Saturday , August 24, at Winding … Continued

At Your Library Annual Library Election and Budget Vote on September 5 East Greenbush — East Greenbush Community Library Annual … Continued

Annual Library Election and Budget Vote on September 5 East Greenbush — East Greenbush Community Library Annual District election will … Continued

East Schodack Fire Co. Pizza Night Pizza & Wings are Back! Please join us on Sat .September 7th. for our … Continued

Dewey Loeffel Sept 3 Community Advisory Group Meeting Tuesday, September 3, 2019 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Nassau Town … Continued

Youth Make A Difference, Inc. North Greenbush Town Fair September 6, 7 & 8th All Events at Town Hall – … Continued

News from Averill Park CSD Welcome back! We are very excited about the 2019-2020 school year. In this space we … Continued

Did You Know ? Attention senior citizens in the Town of Sand Lake and ALL of Rensselaer County:Through Unified Senior … Continued

Tracey Rex Reports to the People of Schodack I believe staying in touch with constituents is an important part of … Continued

21st Annual Ride for Life, September 7th, 2019 For more information: Cynthia Rotella, crotella@nullstapinc.org, Ride Coordinator, 607-272-4098 Ext 316 or … Continued

Charcoal Making in Taborton is topic for Stephentown Historical Society on Sept. 9, 2019 Loren Dobert and Frank Kehn will … Continued

Town of East Greenbush Music in the Park Summer Concert Series 2019 6-8 PM Onderdonk Park TUESDAYS Hampton Avenue across … Continued

WGAWB A “Multi-Ball” Tournament was held for the Women’s Golf Association on Wednesday, August 21at Winding Brook. The team of … Continued

Eat Smart Demonstration and Special Music by CDPDP The Hoosick Falls Senior Center, 69 Church Street, will host will host … Continued

Registration for Community Education programs is open! Averill Park Community Education released its Fall 2019 calendar of classes in the … Continued

Hunting Licenses Town of Schodack Debra L. Curtis, the Schodack Town Clerk, wishes to remind hunters that hunting licenses went … Continued

Rensselaer County Legislature Office of the Minority August meeting highlights: Local Law: This month, the Legislators unanimously passed amendments for … Continued

Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop Ever-evolving, ever-improving, the Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop has earned an excellent reputation … Continued

Clog Dancing It’s fun!! It’s fitness!! It’s clog dancing!! Clogging is a type of folk dancing that draws on many … Continued

Averill Park Student Leaders Perform Random Acts of Kindness The student government at Averill Park High School is constantly creating … Continued

Around Troy Public Chapel Tours August 30Th At Oakwood The Friends of Oakwood Cemetery will offer tours of the Gardner … Continued

Troy Elks August Dinners 134 N. Greenbush Rd. • 518-283-1193 We need your support as customers at our August fund … Continued

French Course La Fédération Franco-Américaine du NY will be offering a beginners French course. Dr. Janet L. Shideler, Professor of … Continued

Combined Church Service 9/1 Celebrate Labor Day Sunday September 1 with the folks at Salem United Methodist Church, West Sand … Continued

Guided Meditation Classes – Troy Public Library The Troy Public Library will offer Guided Meditation Classes on Tuesdays, September 3rd … Continued

Garage Sale Transfigurations Parish is having their 10th Annual Garage Sale. August 30-31, 8am-4pm 50 Hillview Dr. Troy Public Chapel … Continued

Town of East Greenbush Music in the Park Summer Concert Series 2019 6-8 PM Onderdonk Park TUESDAYS Hampton Avenue across … Continued

WGAWB The Women’s Golf Association of Winding Brook held its annual “ Member/Member” Tournament on Wednesday, August 14 at  Winding … Continued

Craft Time Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Road, Grafton NY will have the monthly Craft Time on … Continued

Averill Park Student Leaders Perform Random Acts of Kindness The student government at Averill Park High School is constantly creating … Continued

Hunting Licenses Town of Schodack Debra L. Curtis, the Schodack Town Clerk, wishes to remind hunters that hunting licenses went … Continued

Rensselaer County Legislature Office of the Minority August meeting highlights: Local Law: This month, the Legislators unanimously passed amendments for … Continued

Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop The Church of the Redeemer Thrift Shop in Rensselaer offers a clean, well-organized shopping … Continued

Scots-Irish Immigration Presentation The Capital District Genealogical Society cordially invites you to join us for Scots-Irish Immigration, the Old New … Continued

Averill Park Student Leaders Perform Random Acts of Kindness The student government at Averill Park High School is constantly creating … Continued

Around Troy Troy Alley Rally Mega Garage Sale Five alleys in Troy south of Congress St. will come alive on … Continued

Annual Lobster Or Steak Bake East Greenbush, NY — Van Rensselaer Star Chapter #256, Order of the Eastern Star and … Continued

Family Movie Night The Greenbush Reformed Church would like to welcome the public to a showing of a family friendly … Continued

Gilead Lutheran – Serving The Community Summer services are at 9:30 a.m. through August. Please join us at Gilead Lutheran … Continued

Lansingburgh Library Evening Book Discussion The Troy Public Library’s Lansingbrurgh Branch Evening Book Group will be discussing Imbolo Mbue’s Behold … Continued

Troy Alley Rally Mega Garage Sale Five alleys in Troy south of Congress St. will come alive on Saturday, August … Continued

Drive Thru only Lobster Dinner Salem United Methodist Church hosts its Drive Thru only Lobster Dinner, Thursday, August 15, 2019.  … Continued

Red Cross Babysitting Certification Course At The Nassau Free Library Sat. 8/17 8:30am-4pm. This full day certification course for ages … Continued

WGAWB A “6-6-6” Tournament was held on Wednesday, August, 7 for the Women’s Golf Association at Winding Brook. Two teamed … Continued

Oakwood Offers 3 Special August Tours – Call Now To Register For each walking tour please call to register: 518-328-0090. … Continued

Gilead Lutheran – Serving The Community Summer services are at 9:30 a.m. through August. Please join us at Gilead Lutheran … Continued

“Shakespeare’s” The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark coming to SLCA The Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark by William … Continued

Oakwood Offers 3 Special August Tours – Call Now To Register For each walking tour please call to register: 518-328-0090. … Continued

Beryl Moul Scholarship The Beryl H. Moul Memorial Grange Scholarship was established in 1958 by West Sand Lake Grange #949 … Continued

Celebrate Stephentown 2019 The third annual edition of Stephentown, New York’s annual town-wide community festival, is coming Friday, August 16th … Continued

Clinton Heights Area 18th Annual Reunion The Clinton Heights Annual Reunion will be held at the Melvin Roads American Legion … Continued

AUG Birthday Celebration and Trivia Rensselaer County’s Hoosick Falls Senior Center at 69 Church Street, Hoosick Falls, will celebrate August … Continued

Thank you, Sand Lakers! WOW! What a great night. Our first concert was a huge success. The community’s support was … Continued

Everybody WINS! Power Lunch Volunteers Are Needed for the 2019-2020 School Year Everybody Wins! Power Lunch is an innovative reading … Continued

Scots-Irish Immigration Presentation The Capital District Genealogical Society cordially invites you to join us for Scots-Irish Immigration, the Old New … Continued

The Burden Lake Conservation Association events The Burden Lake Conservation Association (formerly the Burden Lake Improvement Association) is a not-for-profit … Continued

Northern Tier Picnic Rensselaer County’s Hoosick Falls Senior Center and Everett Wagar Senior Center members will host the Northern Tier … Continued

Comets and Critters The North Chatham Library welcomes the STARLAB Planetarium and Animal Embassy to their Summer Program! On August … Continued

WGAWB Pat Stephanson took the top spot in the “T’s and F’s “ Tournament held at Winding Brook on July … Continued

Wild Women Of Oakwood: North of the Ponds Saturday August 10th at 9am the Friends of Oakwood presents a tour … Continued

Sand Lake Baptist VBS Calling all families with children ages 4-12….come on a unique and fun Western adventure at Sand … Continued

Sand Lake Center for the Arts Invites You to the 12th Annual “Taste of Sand Lake” Sand Lake Center for … Continued

Wild Women Of Oakwood: North of the Ponds Saturday August 10th at 9am the Friends of Oakwood presents a tour … Continued

State Department Of Agriculture And Markets And Department Of Health Urge New Yorkers To Heed FDA Advisory Regarding Basil FDA … Continued

Mini-Market and Chicken BBQ The Reformed Dutch Church of Schodack at Muitzeskill will be holding its annual Mini-Market and Chicken … Continued

Save the date! CHS Annual 70’s Alumni Party Grads/attendees/teachers of Columbia High School 1970-1979: mark your calendar to attend the annual Alumni Party/Summer Get-Together … Continued

Birthday Celebration / Trivia Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Road, Grafton NY will celebrate the August birthdays … Continued

Supervisor Desso Announces 2019 North Greenbush Concert Series The Town of North Greenbush in conjunction with the Youth Makes a … Continued

Trivia and Dine-to-Donate Night for Literacy Get ready for a fun evening of trivia along with dinner on Thursday, August … Continued

The Half Moon Button Club The Half Moon Button Club will meet on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at the Bethlehem … Continued

Rensselaer Youth Outdoors Forest Conservation Corps Teen Sumer Program Rensselaer County, NY: Rensselaer Youth Outdoors is announcing an environmental education … Continued

New Date for Oakwood’s lecture on RUSSELL SAGE, The Money King The Friends of Oakwood will offer a lecture on … Continued

State Department Of Agriculture And Markets And Department Of Health Urge New Yorkers To Heed FDA Advisory Regarding Basil FDA … Continued

Sand Lake Baptist VBS Calling all families with children ages 4-12….come on a unique and fun Western adventure at Sand … Continued

“For the Birds”  by SLCA’s Youth Theatre Players Caption:  Cast members from left to right: Zellia Fanfa, Kath Gaboury, Nova … Continued

WGAWB The Women’s Golf Association of Winding Brook held a “Blind Partner” Tournament on July 24 at Winding Brook. The … Continued

New Date for Oakwood’s lecture on RUSSELL SAGE, The Money King The Friends of Oakwood will offer a lecture on … Continued

Troy Public Library Evening Book Discussion The TPL’s Evening Book Group will be discussing Natural Causes: An Epidemic of Wellness, … Continued

All You Can Eat Breakfast The Poestenkill Christian Church, 721 Snyder’s Corners Rd., Poestenkill, NY will have it’s monthly All … Continued

Rensselaer Youth Outdoors Forest Conservation Corps Teen Sumer Program Rensselaer County, NY: Rensselaer Youth Outdoors is announcing an environmental education … Continued

Update from Councilman Andy Bulmer The Town of Sand Lake is hosting a summer concert at Butler Park featuring WHISKEY … Continued

Save the date! CHS Annual 70’s Alumni Party Grads/attendees/teachers of Columbia High School 1970-1979: mark your calendar to attend the annual Alumni Party/Summer Get-Together … Continued

August Membership Meeting Rensselaer County’s Everett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Rd, Grafton, will hold the Eastern Membership meeting at … Continued

Update from Councilman Andy Bulmer The Town of Sand Lake is hosting a summer concert at Butler Park featuring WHISKEY … Continued

Sand Lake Center for the Arts Invites You to the 12th Annual “Taste of Sand Lake” Sand Lake Center for … Continued

The Half Moon Button Club The Half Moon Button Club will meet on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at the Bethlehem … Continued

“For the Birds”  by SLCA’s Youth Theatre Players Enthusiastic cast members are pictured at a rehearsal. Front row, left to … Continued

South Troy Pop Warner Registrations South Troy Pop Warner will be holding registrations for all interested players and cheerleaders throughout … Continued

Avoiding Scams Presentation and Drug Take Back Rensselaer County’s Hoosick Falls Senior Center at 69 Church Street, Hoosick Falls, will … Continued

Poestenkill Youth Summer Camp Poestenkill Summer Camp will be held July 8th-August 2nd at Poestenkill Elementary School from 9am-4pm. Each … Continued

Sail the Scenic Rensselaer Hudson River Shoreline-July 27 A Benefit Event for Rensselaer Land Trust & Hudson River Sloop Clearwater … Continued

Supervisor Desso Announces 2019 North Greenbush Concert Series The Town of North Greenbush in conjunction with the Youth Makes a … Continued

Produce/Bake Sale & Silent Auction July 27th The SonShiners of the Stephentown Federated Church are having a Produce/Bake Sale and … Continued

Nassau Village Historian hosting local history presentations Nassau Village Historian Kurt Vincent will be hosting three “encore performances” of local … Continued

Bicycle Repair Clinic On July 27, the Village of Nassau is hosting a bicycle repair clinic led by nationally certified … Continued

July 20 Oakwood Tour Rescheduled Due to the intense heat wave expected over the next few days, the Wild Women … Continued

Nassau Chicken BBQ The annual Nassau Beatification Committee Chicken BBQ will take place Saturday, July 27 at the new Bicentennial … Continued

Four Albany-Schenectady-Troy Area TV Stations Changing Frequencies Some local TV stations across the U.S. will be changing their over-the-air broadcast … Continued

Gilead Lutheran – Serving The Community Summer services are at 9:30 a.m. through August. Please join us at Gilead Lutheran … Continued

Shorts Out Loud! At The Troy Public Library The Troy Public Library is pleased to present “Shorts Out Loud!” consisting … Continued

July 20 Oakwood Tour Rescheduled Due to the intense heat wave expected over the next few days, the Wild Women … Continued

Oakwood’s Chapel Tours Scheduled for Troy Night Out Dates Get an early start to your Troy Night Out with a … Continued

Family Movie Night The Greenbush Reformed Church would like to welcome the public to a showing of a family friendly … Continued

Who Is God? Church of the Redeemer BIBLE STUDY continues at 6:00 on Wednesday with a fiery showdown with the … Continued

Schenectady Civic Players Silent Sky  by Lauren Gunderson and directed by Jennifer Van Iderstyne.  (July 19 at 8:00 pm, 20 … Continued

Kiwanis Clubs Of The Van Rensselaer Division Benefit Scramble Golf Outing The Van Rensselaer Division of Kiwanis is comprised of … Continued

Oakwood’s Chapel Tours Scheduled for Troy Night Out Dates Get an early start to your Troy Night Out with a … Continued

Shorts Out Loud! At The Troy Public Library The Troy Public Library is pleased to present “Shorts Out Loud!” consisting … Continued

Hoags Corners Ambulance Pizza Night The Hoags Corners Volunteer Ambulance will be having Pizza Night on July 19th from 5pm-8pm. … Continued

New York State Soil and Water Conservation Committee to meet July 17, 2019 In compliance with the Open Meetings Law, … Continued

The Grafton Summer Festival is Here Come join us for a fun day of food, crafts and music! The Grafton … Continued

Poestenkill Youth Summer Camp Poestenkill Summer Camp will be held July 8th-August 2nd at Poestenkill Elementary School from 9am-4pm. Each … Continued

Rensselaer County Community Senior News Edward C. Swartz Senior Center July Special Dinner will be held on July 19th, with … Continued