Letter To The Editor – The Armory’s Great Potential

To the editor, Thank you to the over 40 people who attended the public hearing on Hoosick Falls Armory mostly speaking in favor of keeping the Town offices at the Armory and to the 350 people who signed the petition. So, we begin with a vision, a vision of success, a vision for the next [...]

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Saint Nick At Saint Mary’s

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Hue And Cry To Save The Armory In Hoosick Falls

by Bea Peterson On Monday, December 12, the crowd attending the public hearing on the future of the Armory filled the meeting room in the Armory and overflowed into the hallway. Town Supervisor Keith Cipperly handed out pages of information on the costs of operating the Armory in 2010, including fuel costs, which exceeded $20,000. [...]

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Hoosick Area Tree Lighting & Christmas Packages

by Bea Peterson A huge crowd turned out for the Tree Lighting in Wood Park on December 9. It was a very pleasant winter evening, made all the more pleasant by the many youngsters in costumes. Several of the costumes had holiday lights on them.

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Village of Hoosick Falls Board Meeting – Antlers For All

by Bea Peterson The Hoosick Falls Village Board meeting on Tuesday evening, December 13, began on a light note. Sam Wickenden, Karli Granger and Aleah Stowell, in elves hats, addressed the Board. Aleah told them they were from HAYC3′s  Youth Impact Jr. program. It’s a leadership program for kids who like to help the community. [...]

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Rensselaer County Legislature – Hoosick Area Athletes Recognized

Sierra Bailey In The Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade by Kieron Kramer The first four resolutions passed at the Rensselaer County Legislature’s regular meeting on Tuesday, December 13, recognized the achievements of student-athletes from Hoosick Falls. Two teams were honored, the Hoosick Falls Central School Girls Soccer team and the HFCS Football team, and two individuals were [...]

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Names To Be Added To The Hoosick Area Veterans Wall

by Bea Peterson The Veterans Wall with bronze plaques was dedicated in Wood Park in Hoosick Falls on November 11, 2011. For many individuals and families it was a very special moment. For a few others there was disappointment and heartbreak because their name or the name of a loved one was not on the [...]

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Make An Investment In Hoosick’s Youth

HAYC3 (Hoosick Area Youth Center & Community Coalition) is seeking support from the community to continue its programming for youth and families.  Although HAYC3 received a federal grant this year, the funds are restricted and cannot be used for recreation programs, after school activities or basic facility needs such as heat, electricity and maintenance.  Community [...]

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Kids Helping Kids

by Bea Peterson James Harrington, Director of the Ugandan Water Project, had the Hoosick Falls Elementary School students singing and dancing on Monday morning, November 28. They were dancing to African music and singing a few Ugandan words to go with the music. They were excited to learn about another culture, another country. They were [...]

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Hoosac School Boar’s Head Pageant

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