Budget Passes With 1.36% Tax Levy Increase
by Alex Brooks
The final version of the Budget for the 2019-20 school year was approved by the Hoosick Falls School board at its April 18 meeting.
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Budget Passes With 1.36% Tax Levy Increase
by Alex Brooks
The final version of the Budget for the 2019-20 school year was approved by the Hoosick Falls School board at its April 18 meeting.
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Sale Of Hoosick Falls Country Club Approved
According to the country club’s President Penny Acree, the sale of the iconic institution located on Richmond Avenue in the village, has been approved by the Board of Directors and is now under contract.
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Petersburgh Baptist Church Hosts Annual Easter Cantata
By Amy Modesti
Sunday afternoon April 14 was a special day at the Petersburgh Baptist Church.
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Is Taconic Industries a “Victim?”
To the Editor:
For the communities nestled alongside the Little Hoosick River Valley, our rural, peaceful lifestyle was shattered beginning in early 2016 with the public declaration of PFOA chemical contamination found throughout the water aquifer across the Petersburgh area.
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Hoosick Falls. Over thirty people came out to participate in the village clean up day on Saturday, April 13.
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Hoosick Falls. Children, along with their parents, came out to the annual Lions Club Penny Hunt Saturday in a money grab.
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by Doug La Rocque
In a joint statement today, Hoosick Town Supervisor Mark Surdam and Village of Hoosick Falls Mayor Robert Allen shared a progress report on engaging community input on remediation of the Hoosick Falls Superfund sites.
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Voorheesville 2 3 4 0 9
Hoosick Falls 0 3 1 0 4
4/8. Played at Helft Soccer Complex, Hoosick. After the Voorheesville Blackbirds opened up a 2-0 lead at the end of the first quarter Hoosick Falls closed the gap with three second quarter goals to get within two.
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PILOT Law Passed
by Alex Brooks
The Hoosick Town Board gave final approval to a law requiring the owners of large commercial solar installations to sign an agreement for a payment in lieu of taxes.
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No Tax Increase In Proposed Hoosick Falls Budget
Water Rates Will Go Up Slightly
By Doug La Rocque
A rather lengthy meeting of the Hoosick Falls Village Board on Tuesday, April 9, began with a public hearing on the Village’s proposed 2019-20 budget, at which there were no speakers.
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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 […]