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Hello again Berlin! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Berlin roads are getting repaved in this year’s county plan?
  • Meet the two Berlin Elementary fifth-graders earning a regional PE honor

Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music!.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 60 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Occasional rain, temps: high: 59, low: 49.
  • Friday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 61 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• County begins renewed road repaving project (tapinto.net) — Several Berlin roads are slated for fresh pavement this year as Rensselaer County restarts its repaving cycle, targeting stretches of North and South Main Street, Community Avenue, Green Hollow Road, and Taborton Road. Work has already begun elsewhere in the county, with 26 miles planned in 2026 to fix winter and heavy-use damage.
   

• BES Announces 2026 Capital Zone Sandra G. Morley Physical Education Award Recipients (berlincentral.org) — Two Berlin Elementary fifth-graders, Janiyah Devine and Ryan Sausville, have been honored with the 2026 Capital Zone Sandra G. Morley Physical Education Student Leadership Award, spotlighting Berlin’s young leaders. Recognized at Hudson Valley Community College on May 11, they were chosen for strong leadership, sportsmanship, and active lifestyles. Their PE teachers and principal say they’re extremely proud of the students’ example.
   


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  • Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute posted a job opening for Cleaner - Environmental Specialist in Troy. Apply here.
  • Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for Driver - Goods-Materials-Psngr in Troy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Berlin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Averill Park

  • Ex-Schenectady restaurant reopens as event venue (news10.com)

Troy

  • The Abyssmals return after 7 years with ‘No Pretty Face,' Troy release show (timesunion.com)
  • RPI Unveils State-of-the-Art Gene Haas Manufacturing Teaching & Learning Foundry (manufacturing.net)
  • Salt pile, King Fuels site in Troy could be transformed under new deal (timesunion.com)

Nassau

  • South Side clutch entering baseball playoffs (liherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Berlin

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Berlin

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.