This Bird Was Counted
Last weekend, Grafton Lakes State Park participated in the Great Backyard Bird Count, which is a weekend when ordinary folks report sightings of wild birds.
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This Bird Was Counted
Last weekend, Grafton Lakes State Park participated in the Great Backyard Bird Count, which is a weekend when ordinary folks report sightings of wild birds.
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A Brief Meeting
by Doug Larocque with Chris Tergliafera
One of the issues before the board on Thursday, February 11, was the Tri-Town Ambulance proposal.
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Awaiting Taconic’s Response
by Alex Brooks
At the Petersburgh Town Board meeting held virtually on February 15, Ben Krahforst asked on behalf of the Water District Committee about progress on an agreement with Taconic stating its commitment to paying its part of the Water Infrastructure (WIIA) grant that is paying for renovation of the Water District facility.
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Talks Lights, Library, Tax Collections And Area Business
by Doug La Rocque
Meeting once again via Zoom conference on Monday, February 15, the Stephentown Town Board enjoyed a brief and light hearted meeting, devoid of the sometimes controversial and serious matters that can dog any town (not just Stephentown) from time to time.
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Super DIRTcar Series
Big Block Modifieds Volushia
Speedway Park, Volushia, Florida
Compiled by Steve Bradley
Saturday, February 13. Rained Out
Friday, February 12. 35 laps: 1) Michael Maresca ($4,000), Matt Sheppard ($2,000), Billy Decker ($1,000),
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ValleyCats Announce 2021 Frontier League Schedule
Home Opener Set for Friday, June 4
The Tri-City ValleyCats will begin their first season as a member of the Frontier League on Thursday, May 27 in Ottawa as part of a two-game set against the Titans.
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Submitted by Coach Tim Christiansen
On Friday, February 12, the Berkshire League held its annual end of the year meet called Individual’s.
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New Police Officer Sworn In
by Denise Wright
“The February 11 Schodack Town Board meeting welcomed a new Schodack Police officer, Wally Lodin, being sworn in. Lodin comes to Schodack after serving 18 months with the Albany Police Department. His training officers will be Officer Roy and Eckel, and according to Supervisor Harris, his “character and integrity will serve the department well.”
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Fire Department Restores Its History
by Denise Wright
When local author Gloria Waldron Hukle (Perreault) drives by the old Hoags Corners fire station near the intersection of Dunham Hollow Road and Route 66, her mind begins to wonder about the story behind the past of the red-sided building with new white trimmed windows.
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Moving Up In Their Careers
The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls is pleased to announce its current graduates in the LNA program.
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By Denise Wright The December 16 meeting of the Petersburgh Town Board was busy and involved everything from setting dates for town meetings to the final allocation of ARPA funds. After the November 18 meeting minutes were amended and approved, the department reports were given. The Supervisor reported that a sales tax refund was received […]
By Denise Wright The December 16 meeting of the town board in Stephentown started with a presentation and discussion about the proposed Longroad Development LLC, ground-mounted 5 mW (AC) solar array on 26 acres of a 77-acre area located on New York Route 22. Improvements would include photovoltaic modules divided into three clusters (a south […]
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Hoosick Falls Girls Basketball by Jeffrey Bernstein Meg Barber, now the head coach at NYU, is one of the best basketball players to come out of Hoosick Falls High School. The 1998 graduate’s 1,643 career points were the most scored by a female Panther when she left the program. Barber held that record until 2020, […]
Submitted by HFCSD Communications Dear Hoosick Falls Community and Beyond, Christmas is one of the happiest times of the year. However, for some families, it can be very stressful. The Hoosick Falls Central School (HFCS) Philip Leonard Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) is dedicated to helping those in need within our community. Members […]
Submitted by Hoosick Falls Central School Communications The HFCS PTA is hosting a free event that will be fun for the whole family — Winterfest! This year’s Winterfest will take place on Saturday, December 14th, from 2 to 6 pm at the HFCS Elementary School gym and cafeteria. Winter-themed activities will be offered such as […]