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Free Concert In Wood Park

August 17, 2017 By eastwickpress

Friday Night, August 18 in Wood Park in Hoosick Falls a free concert will be offered with The West Drive Dance Band from 6 to 9 pm.

West Side Drive is a 7 piece dance band that has been performing popular hits from the 70s through today’s chart toppers since early 2016. You will hear cover tunes from the likes of Aretha Franklin, The Beatles, Bruno Mars, The Commodores, Elle King, Tom Petty, The Temptations, Meghan Trainor, Van Morrison, and many more.

A rock solid groove to support featured vocalistKrussy Fauler is the formula, and the horn section makes things pop! Bring your dancing shoes and get ready to get your groove on!

Food, sodas and water will be available and a Beer Garden from the Sand Bar with Beer and Wine.

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh

Liberty Memorial Park Dedication

August 11, 2017 By eastwickpress

submitted by Gail Smith

Memorial crosses and flags are in place for the 102 Town of Hoosick servicemen who died while in service to their country and the finishing touches are being put on Liberty Memorial Park in preparation for its dedication on Saturday, August 12. We hope you will join us as we honor these men. [Read more…] about Liberty Memorial Park Dedication

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh

Weekend Of Events At Bennington Battlefield

August 11, 2017 By eastwickpress

Bennington Battlefield To Host Reenactment

Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site located on NYS Route 67 will host a reenactment honoring the 240th anniversary of the Battle of Bennington on August 12 and 13. [Read more…] about Weekend Of Events At Bennington Battlefield

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

The Karen McGovern Volleyball Tournament Returns For 18th Year With An Anonymous Donor Offering A $10,000 Challenge

August 11, 2017 By eastwickpress

Be a part of it!  On Saturday September 9 the tradition continues for the Karen McGovern Volleyball Tournament, which will be held at the Sand Bar in Hoosick Falls starting at 10 am. The event is a way for family and friends to remember Karen McGovern and celebrate her life. [Read more…] about The Karen McGovern Volleyball Tournament Returns For 18th Year With An Anonymous Donor Offering A $10,000 Challenge

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh

Flood Repairs In Progress

August 10, 2017 By eastwickpress

The damage from the July flood is still being repaired in different area of the village, with major repairs still being made on Elm Street near the intersection with Church Street. [Read more…] about Flood Repairs In Progress

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls

Big Moose Deli Owner Wins Community Service Award

August 10, 2017 By eastwickpress

 

[Read more…] about Big Moose Deli Owner Wins Community Service Award

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls

Village Of Hoosick Falls Board

August 10, 2017 By eastwickpress

FEMA Coming To Hoosick Falls To Assess Storm Damage

By Doug La Rocque
 
Mayor Robert Allen highlighted the Village Board meeting on Tuesday, August 8, with the announcement that representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency would be in on Thursday August 10 to tour the Village, the Towns of Hoosick and Pittstown and Rensselaer County owned roads, to see if the damage caused by the July 1 storm meets the qualifications for emergency aid. [Read more…] about Village Of Hoosick Falls Board

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls

“Rock The Block” Enjoyed By Many

August 10, 2017 By eastwickpress

by Steve Bradley

With an early threat of rain blowing off and it turning out to be a beautiful evening, hundreds of folks came to Wood Park to eat and socialize. [Read more…] about “Rock The Block” Enjoyed By Many

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls

In Search Of The Wild Apple To Create Unique Blends Of Hard Cider

August 10, 2017 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

Driving by his weekend residence on East Hollow Road in Petersburgh, you would never know that is where Seth Jones makes some of the most unique blends of hard cider, very popular in a number of New York City restaurants and eateries, and soon he hopes, for sale as well around Eastern New York State. [Read more…] about In Search Of The Wild Apple To Create Unique Blends Of Hard Cider

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh

Yurt Raised In Stephentown

August 10, 2017 By eastwickpress

submitted by Deirdre Towers

A hundred years ago, the locals in small town America pitched in to raise a barn, but in this era of global awareness, erecting a yurt may be cause for a gathering of foreigners. [Read more…] about Yurt Raised In Stephentown

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls

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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 […]

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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 […]

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        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 […]

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