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Drinking Water Quality Council – State Panel Recommends Lower PFOA Limits

December 20, 2018 By steve bradley

Drinking Water Quality CouncilState Panel Recommends Lower PFOA Limits

The Council formed by Governor Cuomo to address the continued concerns about the levels of PFOA, PFOS and 1.4 Dioxane in drinking water, would like New York State levels set below federal standards, and among the lowest in the nation. [Read more…] about Drinking Water Quality Council – State Panel Recommends Lower PFOA Limits

HAYC3 Facing Financial Challenge

December 20, 2018 By steve bradley

Reaching Out To The Community For Support

Hoosick Armory, Youth Center, and Community Coalition (HAYC3) never envisioned it would be where it is today.

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Hoosick Falls Village Board

December 20, 2018 By steve bradley

Setting The Village Clerk’s Salary

by Doug La Rocque (continuation of last week’s report)

The Village Board unanimously established the annual salary for Village Clerk Marie O’Neil-Ferrannini for the rest of this fiscal year, ending in March, at $35,000.

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Hoosick Town Board

December 20, 2018 By steve bradley

Hoosick Town Board Debate On Solar Tax Exemptions

by Alex Brooks

The Hoosick Town Board heard commentary at its December 10 meeting from Town Attorney Jonathan Schopf, Town Assessor Anthony Rice, and Town Board member Eric Sheffer on the question of what to do about Tax exemptions for solar and wind installations.

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Contra Dancing At The Armory

December 20, 2018 By steve bradley

HAYC3 and Dance Flurry have joined together to hold Contra Dances once a month at the Armory

According to Wikipedia (paraphrased here), “Contra Dancing is a folk dance made up of long lines of couples.

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County Band Honors For HFCS Sixth Graders

December 20, 2018 By steve bradley

The Music Department at Hoosick Falls Central School is pleased to announce that seven sixth grade students from HFCS have been selected to the Rensselaer County Elementary Band, which will perform in late January 2019.

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Luke Comes Through Again For Make-A-Wish

December 13, 2018 By steve bradley

By Steve Bradley

Hoosick Falls Central School’s Luke Hoag delivered over 77,000 letters to Santa as part of the Macy’s department store “Believe Day.”

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Hoosick Falls Village Board

December 13, 2018 By steve bradley

More Problems With the Rensselaer Street Pump Station

By Doug La Rocque

The failure of an air compressor at the Rensselaer Street Pump station Monday morning, December 10, was the first topic of discussion at the Hoosick Falls Village Board meeting on Tuesday, December 11.

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Hoosick Town board

December 13, 2018 By steve bradley

Board Votes Against Ice Rink Project Again

by Alex Brooks

The Hoosick Town Board reaffirmed its decision to abandon the ice rink refrigeration project at its meeting December 10.

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Local Vets Receive Recognition

December 13, 2018 By steve bradley

Local veterans Mike Poore and Shane Hatlee were recently awarded proclamations from the United States Congress represented by Chris Gibson, the New York State Senate by Kathleen Marchione, Jake Ashby of the New York State Assembly, and the Rensselaer County Executive Steven McLaughlin.

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Brunswick Town Board Highlights

by Denise Wright The March 13th Brunswick Town Board meeting was filled with conversation and resulted in the passing of two resolutions. During the Building and Codes report, 25 building property inspections and 22 follow-up complaints were reported for the month of February. The State Uniform Code Administration Compliance Report has been prepared. The historian […]

March 21st, 2025 Edition

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Stephentown Board Highlights

by Denise Wright The Stephentown Board’s St. Patrick’s Day meeting began with a moment of silence to honor former town board member Gerry Robinson. Robinson focused on “improving local service opportunities, protecting Stephentown’s unique rural environment, and increasing local jobs and amenities by encouraging economic development appropriate to the size, atmosphere, and well-being of our […]

Berlin School Board Appoints New Superintendent

Submitted by BCSD Communications The Berlin Central School District Board of Education selected Mr. Kenneth Rizzo to be its next superintendent of schools, effective July 1st. Mr. Rizzo was unanimously appointed by the board at its meeting on March 6th. You must be logged in to view this article.

Wildcats Compete at the New York State Indoor Track Championships

Hoosick Falls CSD Indoor Track Submitted by HFCSD Communications The Wildcats put forth a great effort at the New York State Indoor Track Championships on March 8th. The girls 4×400, consisting of Emma Waugh, Mihaly Blake, Ava Salvsevold, and Erin Conety, had a huge upset in their race. Going in as the underdogs, the girls […]

Winter Scholar Athletes and Varsity Teams

Brunswick CSD Submitted by Brunswick CSD Communications Brunswick CSD is proud to announce its winter Scholar Athlete sports teams for the 2024-2025 season. The school fielded seven varsity teams, including Girls Basketball, Boys Basketball, Boys Wrestling, Competitive Cheerleading, Unified Bowling, Boys Indoor Track, and Girls Indoor Track. In addition to the exciting lineup of winter […]