By Steve Bradley
The Panther boys tipped off sectional play against the play-in winner Cairo-Durham Mustangs Tuesday evening. Cairo-Durham defeated Corinth last week to win the right to play the number one seeded HFCS Panthers.
Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Steve Bradley
The Lady Panthers handily defeated the Corinth Tomahawks Tuesday evening to advance to quarterfinal play. The Ladies got out to a 17 – 6 lead, and by the half were out of reach for the Tomahawks, 36 – 17.
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The following bowlers made the Adirondack Bowling League All-Star Team for the Southern Division for the 2014-2015 year:
FIRST TEAM
Name School Average
Josh McCart Hoosick Falls 216
Ken Marbot Hoosick Falls 206
Anthony Hurlburt Hoosick Falls 202
Britaney Myers Stillwater 201
Jon Bossoni Hoosick Falls 191
Eric Bloomer Hoosick Falls 186
SECOND TEAM
Kyla Day Hoosick Falls 183
Tyler Ray Hoosic Valley 180
Tim Robitaille Hoosic Valley 180
Dillion Ray Stillwater 178
Charles Cumo Hoosic Valley 176
Jennifer Sargood Hoosick Falls 174
Ashleigh Loomis Granville 170
HIGH AVERAGE: Josh McCart – 216
HIGH GAME: Jon Bossoni – 277
HIGH TRIPLE: Ken Marbot – 770
Submitted by Erin Clary, Communications Specialist, New Lebanon CSD
As a parent, you always make sure your children are well fed and have nutritious food to ensure they’ll grow up big and strong. But imagine the feeling you’d have if your child said, “I’m hungry,” but you couldn’t afford to feed them. No parent should have to feel this way.
submitted by Erin Clary, Communications Specialist, NLCSD
The New Lebanon Drama Club will present “Drinking Habits,” on Friday, February 27, at 7 pm. at the New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School.
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All requests for transportation to Private or Parochial schools must be submitted to the Board of Education by April 1. State law requires that requests for transportation must be made by April 1 of each year for both new and returning students. If a child’s placement or acceptance at a particular school has not been finalized, return a completed request form in anticipation of attendance. New residents must submit a written request immediately after establishing residence in the district.
Request forms are available on line at www.berlincentral.org, click on Parents then Forms. You may also contact the District Office at 658-2690.
The Petersburgh Town Board held a special meeting on Monday, February 23. With only one town resident in attendance, the Board immediately convened an executive session with the Code Enforcement Officer, Martin Conboy. The executive session lasted 95 minutes. At the conclusion of the executive session, the Board immediately made a motion to adjourn. Prior to adjournment, Supervisor Krahforst indicated that the purpose of executive session was to review and discuss the job description for the Code Enforcement Officer, and to discuss communication between Town departments, specifically between the Building Department and the Town Board.
Cheney Library in Hoosick Falls recently received money from the Weir estate for the Children’s Story Room. A sink/stove combination was bought; it was put together by John and Susan Hoffman; there are also pots and pans and food; a wooden barn with animals; a wooden train layout; some pull toys and puzzles for toddlers; and a set of cardboard blocks. [Read more…] about Children’s Story Room At The Cheney Library Gets New Toys
February 11 was a very cold night for a meeting. We had low attendance but completed our business, draped our charter in loving memory of Vera Griswold.
The Lecturer announced there wouldn’t be a meeting on February 25. Our next meeting is on March 11, and is contest night – photography contest and zucchini bread. Lets have lots of entries. We had our lecturer’s program, a movie “BABE” that was very good, and refreshments. Refreshment Committee for March 11 is Kendall Baker.
On March 5, there will be an A.S.A. (Agricultural Stewardship Association) meeting at Hoosick Grange Hall. This is a pre-application meeting, for anyone interested, and is open to the public. This is on Thursday March 5, 1 pm to 3 pm. All are welcome who are interested.
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Courtesy of Rensselaer County Congratulations to Hudson Valley Community College on becoming the first community college in the United States to become part of the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for TVET. The UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for TVET includes 231 educational centers located in 150 countries across the globe. The program includes knowledge exchange, shared resources, peer learning, […]
Submitted by SVMC On Wednesday, April 10th, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) held a special grand opening celebration of its Baby Café, a program offered for new parents through SVMC’s Women’s and Children’s Services (WCS). The Baby Café is a free, drop-in, informal breastfeeding support group offering ongoing professional lactation care and intervention. You must […]
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Submitted by BCS Communications Congratulations to the Berlin Elementary School (BES) Odyssey of the Mind team: Willamina Woodcock, Shayana Peterson, Devlin Maciong-Crimmel, Elizah Harrison, Daniel Hart, and Jacqueline Morstad, along with coaches Mrs. Bersaw, Mrs. Scanlon, and Mrs. Winner. The team won 2nd place in their division for the competition problem posed to them, as […]
Submitted by BCS Communications The following is a letter from Board of Education President Frank Zwack regarding last week’s Board of Education meeting and the budget development process going forward. Dear Members of the Berlin CSD School Community, The Board of Education of the Berlin Central School District has heard, and is responding to the […]