Rensselaer County Legislature – HFCS Girls Rule

by Kieron Kramer While their parents, relatives and friends filled the gallery of the Legislative Chamber during the presentation period of the Rensselaer County Legislature’s regular meeting on Tuesday, February 14, the Hoosick Falls State Class C Co-Championship Girls Soccer Team entered the well of the Legislature with their coach to receive copies of the [...]

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Village of Hoosick Falls Board Meeting – The Rest Of The Story

by Bea Peterson The Village of Hoosick Falls Board met on Tuesday, February 14. Last week’s Eastwick Press briefly discussed the presentation by the HAYC3 Youth Impact, Jr. team encouraging the Board and those attending the meeting to  shop locally and the Boards announcement to hire CGR (Center for Government Research) to do a Dissolution [...]

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Hoosipalooza

by Bea Peterson Billed as a “One Day. One Cause. One Community” event, Hoosipalooza lived up to the hype. Crowds were small, but everyone who participated had a great time! It began at the Nirvana Day Spa with scented candles, mellow music and guided meditation at 8 am. Very relaxing! Then there was coffee and [...]

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Sweet Treat For Board And Dissolution

by Bea Peterson The Village of Hoosick Falls Board meeting began with a presentation by the HAYC3 Youth Impact, Jr. team. Members Aleah, Karli, Rosabell and Sam made a presentation to the Board encouraging them and those attending the meeting to “Support the Heart and Soul of Hoosick Falls by Shopping Local.” As it was [...]

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Water Under The Tracks

Water was shut off on a portion of Elm Street in Hoosick Falls on Thursday, February 2, when a water line broke.

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Local Marine Returns Home

by Bea Peterson There is a large poster in the main lobby of Hoosick Falls Central School with the names of men and women who were, or are, in the military. The poster states the year they graduated and in which combat area they served. It doesn’t mention what branch of the service they were, [...]

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HF Cumby Presents Check To Varsity Club

by Bea Peterson During a break in the HFCS Ken Baker Classic Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, January 28, Cumberland Farms District Manager Jim Long and Hoosick Falls Store Manager Kristi Hebert presented a check for $2,337 to members of the HFCS Varsity Club. The check was the result of a month long promotion by Cumberland [...]

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Troop 65 Sells Chili To Raise Money For The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Once again Boy Scouts from Troop 65 will be selling their homemade chili in front of the Grand Union in Hoosick from 10 am to 2 pm on Super Bowl Sunday, February 5. Treat yourself to a fresh bowl of chili complete with cornbread and all the fixin’s for only $7. All proceeds will be [...]

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Nominate The St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal

The Hoosick Falls St. Patrick’s Day Parade organizers are getting ready for the Saturday, March 17, event. Nominations are now being accepted for the 2012 Parade Grand Marshal. The nominee must be of Irish descent and a resident of the Town of Hoosick.

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Nicole St. Onge Goes To Washington DC

by Aelish Nealon and Bea Peterson “It’s important that the voices of today’s teens are heard, and it’s even more important that we are given a chance to make a change in the world that we will eventually be taking care of. Beginning with Project Ignition and other youth-led programs, we are given an opportunity [...]

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