Country Music Radio At The Falls Diner

by Bea Peterson On Friday, May 11, the Sean and Richie Morning Show from country music station WGNA in Albany will celebrate Small Town Month by remote-broadcasting from the Falls Diner from 6 to 10 am. Hoosick Falls was chosen for the first broadcast this year through an online poll.

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Congress At Work

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Village of Hoosick Falls Board – New Building Inspector

by Bea Peterson During the regular meeting of the Hoosick Falls Village Board on Tuesday, May 8, the Board left the room for a short executive session. When they returned they voted unanimously to appoint Edward Holland of Cossayuna as Building Inspector for the Village. Holland’s part time position will be 24 hours a week, [...]

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New Lebanon Town Board – Campground Permit Race

by Thaddeus Flint With race season, and the weather, heating up, Lebanon Valley Speedway owner Howard Commander was in the lineup at Tuesday night’s New Lebanon Town Board meeting defending his campground permit application for a campground that has existed since 1958.

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Hoosick Falls Health Center Renamed

by Bea Peterson Effective May 1 the Hoosick Falls Health Center officially changed its name to The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls. “Our old name didn’t really reflect what we do,” said Center Administrator Paul Corbett.

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Clara Barton And Civil War Medicine

by David Flint Speaking at the Stephentown Heritage Center on Monday evening, Clara Barton (alias historic interpreter Phyllis Chapman) gave a riveting and entertaining talk about her battlefield experience in the “late Great War of the Rebellion.” Born and raised near Worcester, MA, Barton was drafted as a teacher at the age of 15. Having [...]

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Petersburgh Fire Department Installation

by Alex Brooks The Petersburgh Fire Department held its 2012 Installation Dinner on Saturday, April 28. A fine dinner was provided by caterer Melanie Teliska, and music was provided by D.J. John McEnerny. Fire Department Chaplain Walt Knightes provided a brief Invocation before the meal and a Benediction after.

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Play Ball! The Youth Baseball And Softball Season Opens In Hoosick

by Bea Peterson Two hundred and fifty-one boys and girls and their families gathered in Wood Park Saturday morning, April 28, for the start of the Town of Hoosick Youth Baseball/Softball season. The youngsters, ages four to twelve, were decked out in their new uniforms. Many wore warm jackets as the weather was cooler than [...]

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Bly Hollow Beer Diviner

by David Flint A brewery on Bly Hollow Road in Cherry Plain? Seems unlikely. The unlikely brewer, however, is Dr. Jonathan Post, and he’s not just a brewer but a Beer Diviner. Post has indeed recently opened his Bly Hollow Brewery for business and is now selling his products at local stores, including the Cherry [...]

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Third Annual Taste Of Hoosick To Raise Money For The Food Pantry

The Third Annual Taste of Hoosick on Sunday, May 6, from 3 to 6 pm at St. Mary’s Academy auditorium showcases fifteen of the top restaurants in the area to give the public the opportunity to taste specialty items from each of them and the opportunity to vote for their favorite taste.

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