Bill's Blog

March 7, 9AM to 4PM at St Pauls Church in Kinderhook will host hundreds of good clean hardcover and paperbackbooks at their McNary Center on Sylvester Street one block from the Village Square. Baked goods, and coffee, soda,and  juice will be served all day long. Special magazines, children's fict...

March 7, 9AM to 4PM at St Pauls Church in Kinderhook will host hundreds of good clean hardcover and paperbackbooks at their McNary Center on Sylvester Street one block from the Village Square. Baked goods, and coffee, soda,and  juice will be werved all day long. Special magazines, children's fict...

Free Ham Radio Classes begin March 4th at the Noecker66 showroom from 6 to 9 PM. Located at 92 Union Turnpike in Hudson NY. This seems to be a very popular past time. Several customers I have had looking at property have asked if a ham radio antenna can be erected in that area. Years ago when I w...

As of February 16 the following information was released by our MLS office. Active properties 1581 Binders              34 Price Reductions  55 Price Increases    3 New Listings        73 In Contract         34 Sold and Closed  30   In the Kinderhook area the following homes are available with av...

Since last Sunday my wife has overseen a folk art camp here in Kinderhook. The teacher, Cynthia from Ohio, originally from Texas drove the eight hours to help students with the art of rug hooking. Now in it's 14th year the students arrive on a Sunday and stay until after lunch on Thursday. Each s...

                                                                                                                                                                                  All the attention on Broad Street in Kinderhook NY this weekend was because of the spectatular display of ice creatures...

You may find this interesting if you are looking for property to buy in Columbia County. We had 774 listings sold in 2008. The financing was as follows:    549 Convential Loans    5 VA Loans    147 Cash sales    5 were owner financed    4 PMI    10 FHA    5 Sunyma    1 was a land contract.  As of...

The Town of Stuyvesant Recreation Committee is hosting a snowshoe walk at the Ken Hummel Memorial Park. Ken was a great guy and the town never forgets how important he was to the community. He was a politician, carpenter, father, husband, Library Board member. He had a great sense of humor,he was...

With another snow storm on the way Wednesday it looks like another day off from school. Here is something to think about while we sit infront of the fire. Get up and start running. Every year the Kinderhook Memorial Library forms a team to run the Kinderhook Bank's OK-5K run in June. But what abo...

  After the ice storm canceled our Kinderhook Candle lite Night, and left us with no power, the snow storm canceled the Winter Walk in Valatie and left no one on the streets. Now today another snow storm is making Columbia County a Winter wonderland and the ski resorts are so happy with this whit...