Grafton Man Stands His Ground

by Alex Brooks While doing some spring plowing on his tractor last Thursday afternoon on his property in Grafton at the end of Stage Coach Road, Gunny Gundrum noticed that his beehives were knocked over and the gate of the enclosure around the beehives violently sprung open.

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HAYC3 Willing To Step Up And Take Over The Armory

by Bea Peterson “If the Town is not willing to purchase the Armory,” said HAYC3 Director Aelish Nealon, “then, as a backup plan, HAYC3 (Hoosick Area Youth Center and Community Coalition) is willing to step up and take ownership.” Nealon added that HAYC3 is a community based not-for-profit organization that is concerned with the welfare [...]

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BCS Bond: Déjà Vu All Over Again

by David Flint Bond authorization for the Capital Project approved by Berlin School District voters in December came up once again at the School Board meeting on Tuesday and once again failed to get the required super-majority fifth vote. Board Members Gina Goodermote, Frank Zwack, Rachel Finney and James Willis voted in favor of proceeding [...]

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After Lawsuit HFCS Reinstates Dennis James

by Alex Brooks The Hoosick Falls School Board reinstated a member of the District’s custodial staff, Dennis James, after his attorney successfully challenged his dismissal in court, and the District was ordered to impose a less severe penalty.

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Provost Road Gets Face Lift

by David Flint Provost Road in Stephentown is getting a face lift. The road has figured in a lot of discussion at Town Board meetings in recent years. Residents complaining of dust and high traffic because of people using it as a shortcut between Routes 43 and 22 were successful back in 2004 in having [...]

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New Town Of Grafton Website In The Works

by Alex Brooks At a Special Grafton Town Board Meeting held on Wednesday, April 18, the Board met to discuss creating a new web site for the Town. Town Supervisor Ray Darling was unable to attend the meeting so it was run by Deputy Supervisor Cathy Goyer.

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Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department Open House

by David Flint The Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department, participating in the 2nd Annual Statewide RecruitNY Program, held an Open House at the Fire Station on Saturday, April 21. Firefighters had the Station standing tall and all the shiny equipment out front on display.

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Heavenly Quilters Raise $1,200 For Stephentown Library

by David Flint Stephentown resident Andrea Beckwith was the winner of the Heavenly Quilters’ annual Quilt Raffle but the community, through the Stephentown Memorial Library, was also a big time winner. The Quilters held their drawing on Tuesday morning at the Federated Church’s Pearce Hall. The beautiful 102 x 106 inch sampler quilt goes to [...]

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Pre-Kentucky Derby Benefit; Derby Hat Contest Optional

The Derby Club of Hoosick Falls will host a Pre-Kentucky Derby Celebration on Friday, May 4. The track location for the event will be the St. Stanislaw Hall, 12 Mechanic Street, Hoosick Falls, with post time at 6 pm. Dress code is your favorite silks whether formal, informal or casual.

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Threesome Anyone

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