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Surdam In A Nail Biter In Hoosick Election
Smith, Gundrum and Houghtling Claim Victories
By Doug La Rocque and Alex Brooks
When all the politicking was done and the votes were cast, the local political landscape is changed, but in a few races, the proverbial dust has yet to settle.
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Berlin XC Girls Are Class C Champions
Douglas Makes States On Boys Side
A few days later than expected, due to a storm, the Berlin cross country team competed at sectionals held at Saratoga Spa State Park. It was worth the wait.
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Tri-Town Ambulance Proposal Moves Forward
By Doug La Rocque
The Mohawk Ambulance Service attended a meeting of town and ambulance squad personnel in Berlin on Monday, November 4 and made a proposal to provide Berlin with a 24 hour, seven day a week Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance service, at a cost of $500,000 dollars a year.
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Splendid Scarab
The Splendid Earth-boring Beetle (Geotrupes splendidus) is native to eastern North America. Adults emerge in the fall and prefer to eat fungi.
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Ghosts And Goblins Rule The Night
The predicted wild weather for Halloween, Thursday, October 31, held off for the most part and scheduled events for children and the young at heart went off without many changes required.
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Cambridge Downs Tamarac, 41-21; Faces Stillwater Friday Evening
With a win over Tamarac last Saturday, the Cambridge-Salem Indians will make their way to Lansingburgh Friday evening to play Stillwater.
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John Gray Visits
Submitted by Rachel Turetsky
Berlin Central School District was lucky to have John Gray, local news anchor and author, come for another visit on October 30.
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No one really needs any proof of how beautiful the Taconic Valley is, especially when Mother Natures takes out her brush and paints it with the colors of Autumn.
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Cummings And Gallucci
To Receive Award from CASDA
Submitted by Kim Roppolo
On Saturday, November 2 the Stephentown Memorial Library held a Fall Festival, which included a Book Sale, Brunch in the library and a Touch-a-Truck event.
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SML Fall Festival A Bountiful Harvest Of Fun
Submitted by Kim Roppolo
On Saturday, November 2 the Stephentown Memorial Library held a Fall Festival, which included a Book Sale, Brunch in the library and a Touch-a-Truck event.
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19 Arrested In Latest County-Wide Welfare Fraud Sweep By Doug La Rocque Late last week Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Deputies, as well as State Police and other local law enforcement agencies, arrested 19 people who are alleged to have fraudulently accepted welfare benefits. You must be logged in to view this article.
R H E Stillwater 0 0 1 2 0 0 5 2 Hoosick Falls 4 3 0 8 X 15 6 1 Monday, May 6. Played at HFCS. You must be logged in to view this article.
Wellness Fair And 5K Run At BCS Submitted by Rachel Turetsky The Wellness Fair and 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, May 4, brought out many from the Berlin Central School District community in spite of the rain. The sky-blue 5K shirts on most of the 82 participants brightened up the cloudy day at the Berlin Middle-High […]
Budget Passes With 1.36% Tax Levy Increase by Alex Brooks The final version of the Budget for the 2019-20 school year was approved by the Hoosick Falls School board at its April 18 meeting. You must be logged in to view this article.
HFCS Unveils First Draft of 2019-20 Budget by Alex Brooks Hoosick Falls Central Schools Business Administrator Emily Sanders presented a first draft of next year’s budget, which showed a total increase in spending of 0.4%, or $102,097. You must be logged in to view this article.
From January 9 through January 18, the Junior National Honor Society members collected pasta for Hoosick Area Churches Assocation Food Pantry You must be logged in to view this article.