Petersburgh Troop 222 Helps Clean Up Trails At GLSP
May 18, 2012 Leave a Comment
submitted by Andrew Zlotnick Boy Scouts from Troop 222 Petersburgh helped the Grafton Lake State Park over the weekend of May 4-6. Nine Boy Scouts, their Leaders and some family members cleaned out the woods at the Park. Grafton Lakes State Park was the site of a Scout invasion – over 200 Boy Scouts camped, [...]
Read more of this articleCongress At Work
May 11, 2012 Leave a Comment
Play Ball! The Youth Baseball And Softball Season Opens In Hoosick
May 4, 2012 Leave a Comment
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 [...]
Read more of this articleThreesome Anyone
April 27, 2012 Leave a Comment
Area Teams Enjoy Pittstown Sports Dome
April 13, 2012 Leave a Comment
by Bea Peterson About one half mile west of the Hoosick Town line on Route 7, in Pittstown, sits the Strong Brothers Sports Dome. The Dome is a 210 feet by 200 feet air-supported structure, formed of one or more layers of continuous flexible membranes and anchored to the ground so that a leak proof [...]
Read more of this articleWood Frog Eggs
April 6, 2012 Leave a Comment
Introducing The Cougar
March 30, 2012 Leave a Comment
by David Flint Periodically The Eastwick Press receives reports from readers about sightings of mountain lions in the area. Quite a few of these have come from the Berlin-Stephentown area, and it generates a lot of interest as to whether these big cats are making a comeback, just as the coyote, bear, moose and wild [...]
Read more of this articleWood Frogs Mate
March 30, 2012 Leave a Comment
Third HFCS Outdoor Expo
March 16, 2012 Leave a Comment
by Bea Peterson The nice thing about the Hoosick Falls Central School Outdoor Expo is that it was strictly educational and informational. No gimmicks, nothing to buy. NYS DEC personnel had information on wildlife game laws, regulations and enforcement. Trout Unlimited had demonstrations on fly tying and fly fishing, and there was a 4-H Shooting [...]
Read more of this articleSigns Of Spring
March 16, 2012 Leave a Comment

