Local Veterans Honored On Armed Forces Day

by Bea Peterson Months of research and organizing went into the “Memorial Day – A Local Tribute” sponsored by Voice of a Vet and Heroes at Home at the HAYC3 Armory on Saturday, May 18. Spearheading the efforts were Gail Smith and Howie Wright. Much of the research was done by Tom McMartin and Charles [...]

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Three Local Families Are Memorialized By The County

by Kieron Kramer The families of three eastern Rensselaer County citizens who were memorialized by resolutions at last month’s Rensselaer County Legislative session came to the presentation period at the County meeting on May 14. The three citizens are the young fire fighter from Berlin, Steve Kellar, the beloved school bus driver and former Hoosick [...]

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Hoosick Falls Memorial Day Rites 2013

Thomas Restino, Sr., Grand Marshal American Legion Post #40 has selected Thomas Restino, Sr. to be Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshal.

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Village Of Hoosick Falls Board Meeting – Part Two

Use For The Old Waterworks Building by Bea Peterson Hoosick Falls Mayor David Borge said he had been approached by Hoosick Falls Fire Chief Carlton Coon to use the old waterworks building as a training facility. At the moment the closest training facility is in Wynantskill. He said firefighter training is required and it is [...]

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Bingo For Baseball

There will be Bingo and a 50/50 raffle on Friday, May 31, at 6 pm with the proceeds to benefit Hoosick Falls Little League Baseball/Softball. Bingo will take place in the Hoosick Falls High School Cafeteria. Winners will receive awesome prizes. The entrance fee is $10 for adults and $5 for children 10 and under. [...]

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Walter A. Wood Alumni Reunion

The Walter A. Wood Alumni Reunion will be held on Saturday, June 8, at the Pittstown Volunteer Emergency Corps Building. Dinner will be served at 12:30 pm. Special classes to be recognized are the graduating classes of 1963, 1953, 1943 and prior years. Anyone who has graduated fifty years ago or more is eligible to [...]

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Judith A. Harrington

Hoosick Falls – Judith Ann “Judi” Harrington, 48, of Railroad Avenue, Hoosick Falls, NY, died on Thursday, May 16, 2013, at the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls after a valiant and courageous 18 month battle against cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born in Cambridge, NY, on August [...]

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Village Of Hoosick Falls Board Action – HAYC3 Seeks $60,500 Loan From Village

by Bea Peterson All the chairs in the Hoosick Falls Village Board meeting room on Tuesday, May 14, were filled. Other people either stood against the walls or sat on the floor. Many of those attending the meeting were HFCS students completing their Government class assignment. At the start of the third hour of the [...]

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Hoosical Furnishings Exhibit Is Impressive

by Bea Peterson Impressive, creative, imaginative – those are just a few of the words to describe the items at the HAYC3 Hoosical Furnishings Exhibit and Auction Saturday evening, May 11, at the Armory. Fifty-two artists, one nine years old, created an assortment of artistic pieces to satisfy any taste. Some gave new life to [...]

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2013 Memorial Day Parade; Village Honors Military

American Legion Memorial Day Parade Chairman Don Bogardus calls on officers and members of all organizations and the general public to participate in the parade to honor our military men and women, past and present. The Village of Hoosick Falls Memorial Day Parade will be on Monday, May 27, at 10 am. The Parade will [...]

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