Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Submitted by Ashley Jowett
The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls (CNR) —a skilled nursing facility serving the needs of Hoosick Falls and the surrounding communities—is pleased to welcome David Lovelace as administrator.
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By Steve Bradley
The 241st anniversary of the Battle at Walloomsac was held Thursday, August 16 at the Bennington Battlefield Park.
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Meeting with the Bishop Abruptly Canceled
By Doug La Rocque with Jackolyn Houghton
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany has announced via its publication, The Evangelist, that it plans to permanently close and tear down or sell the church located on Main Street in the Village of Hoosick Falls.
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By Steve Bradley
Due to a forecast of heavy rain later in the day, Rock The Block was moved from the Wood Park / Main Street area to the skating rink, becoming Rock The Rink.
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Submitted by Tim Chapman
When a couple of residents of The Danforth Adult Care Center in Hoosick Falls, who happened to be veterans of this nation’s armed forces, asked management why the American flag, taken down almost two years ago, had not been replaced, wheels started turning.
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by Steve Bradley
Hoosick Falls Central School graduate Noordin Said brought professional basketball players Quinn Cook (pictured) and Briana Hartley (inset) for a visit to HFCS last week to talk to and work with players from local schools in the area.
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By Doug La Rocque
This time speed does not seem to have been a contributing factor to the Tuesday, July 31 rollover - instead, investigating Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Deputies believe the load shifted.
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By Steve Bradley
The Gathering of Friends held Saturday, July 28 in Wood Park, despite a late start due to a thunderstorm, was, for all intentions, an all years, all area reunion for everyone who attended.
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Submitted by Deb Alter
Everything is ready to go for the third annual town-wide potluck celebration of Hoosick’s community spirit.
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By Steve Bradley
Unihog, a new restaurant in Hoosick Falls specializing in BBQ, opened the doors for full service last Friday, July 27.
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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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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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]