Mountaineers Overcome Slow Start To Top Heatly
December 22, 2011 Leave a Comment
by Ryan Mosher The Berlin boys basketball team seemed to start a little flat on Monday night against Heatly. The Mountaineers were outplayed in the first quarter, allowing the Hornets to capitalize on second and third shot opportunities by not boxing out and by getting out rebounded. Despite all that, Berlin still was able to [...]
Read more of this articlePanther Bowlers Win Four
December 22, 2011 Leave a Comment
On Thursday, December 15, the HFCS bowling team won a tri-match against North Warren, 4-0, and Lake George, 4-0. The total match pin count was Hoosick Falls – 3,803 to North Warren’s 2,524 and Lake George’s 2,724. North Warren now has a record of 1-23; Lake George has a record of 5-15, and Hoosick Falls [...]
Read more of this articleBerlin-New Lebanon Swim Teams Swept by Taconic Hills
December 22, 2011 Leave a Comment
by Ryan Mosher Despite both the boys and girls swim teams falling to Taconic Hills on Tuesday, several swimmers set new personal best in the pool.
Read more of this articleKelsey O’Dell – VFW Voice Of Democracy
December 22, 2011 Leave a Comment
by David Flint Kelsey O’Dell, daughter of Lecia and Larry O’Dell of Petersburgh, has been selected as the winner of the Berlin High School Voice of Democracy Essay Contest. Since 1947 the Voice of Democracy has been the premier scholarship program of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Each year more than 50,000 high school students [...]
Read more of this articleKayleigh Corrado – DAR Good Citizen
December 22, 2011 Leave a Comment
by David Flint Kayleigh Corrado, daughter of Jodi and Richard Corrado of Cherry Plain, has been selected by the Berlin High School faculty and senior class as the DAR Good Citizen.
Read more of this articleSaint Nick At Saint Mary’s
December 22, 2011 Leave a Comment
BCS Capital Plan Passes By Wide Margin
December 16, 2011 Leave a Comment
by David Flint Berlin School District voters have approved a plan to renovate the school buildings at Berlin and Cherry Plain at an estimated cost of $6.8 million. The count in Tuesday’s referendum was 373 Yes versus 173 No. The vote authorizes spending $1.8 million from an existing capital reserve fund and borrowing up to [...]
Read more of this articleNew Lebanon Town Board Action – December 2011
December 16, 2011 1 Comment
by Thaddeus Flint The New Lebanon Central School District’s Superintendent, Karen McGraw, was the featured guest at Monday’s New Lebanon Town Board meeting, and she delivered upbeat news on the District’s finances as she worked to bridge what she saw as a “perceived disconnect between the Town Board and the School Board.”
Read more of this articleFourth Quarter Surge Leads Witches Over Panthers
December 16, 2011 Leave a Comment
by Ryan Mosher On December 1, 1961, the Hoosick Falls Central School opened their brand new gym with a Washington County League boys basketball game against Stillwater. Spectators entering Tuesday night’s game at the school received a photocopy of the article discussing the new gym’s opening that was published in the Hoosick Falls Standard Press [...]
Read more of this articlePanthers Football All-Stars: Williams Named Player Of The Year
December 16, 2011 Leave a Comment
by Ryan Mosher The Section II Class C Football All-Stars were announced recently. Hoosick Falls was well represented on the list. Tanner Williams was named the Class C Player of the Year. Joining Williams on the First Team Offense included Brad Burns, Randy Tutunjian, Jeremy Barss and David Couch. First Team Defense included Josh Mulready, [...]
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