Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Submitted by Eileen Druckenmiller
N.Y. State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon visited Hoosick Falls Central School (HFCS) on Thursday, May 10, to honor High School Science Teacher Deb Mabey with Governor Cuomo’s Empire State Excellence in Teaching Award. [Read more…] about NYS Labor Commissioner Honors HFCS Teacher For Excellence
By Doug La Rocque
On Monday, May 7, two billboards went up in Hoosick that featured Jessica Abramovich Kuron, with the phrase “from Hoosac Meadows to the U.S. Capitol.” The billboards ask the question, “Where will Hoosick Falls take You?” [Read more…] about Billboards Erected In Honor Of HFCS Graduate’s Accomplishments
By Steve Bradley
The Lady Panthers (Conference 2-5) defeated Cohoes 7-5 Monday afternoon at the Helft Soccer Complex in Hoosick. [Read more…] about Panther Girls Get Win; Hickey Gets 100th Career Goal
Petersburgh Accepts Bid For Floor Replacement
By Alex Brooks
At the Petersburgh Town Board meeting on April 16, bids were opened for the court renovations planned under a $8,500 grant from the Justice Court Assistance Program (JCAP) announced in January. [Read more…] about Petersburg Town Board
The Hill Hollow Band will kick off the summer on Saturday, June 23.
The band features eight talented musicians blending Bluegrass, Folk, Country and Americana. [Read more…] about “A Gathering of Friends” In Wood Park
By Steve Bradley
It’s not uncommon for two related head coaches to meet. A brother may face a brother, a coach may face an uncle or occasionally a father may face a son. [Read more…] about Father, Son Meet For First Time As Head Coaches
Submitted by Eileen Druckenmiller
Stephanie Merwin, a senior at Hoosick Falls Junior/Senior High School and Corie Rushman, the high school’s school psychologist, were honored by The Academy for Character Education at the Sage Colleges. [Read more…] about HFCS Student And School Psychologist Honored
By Steve Bradley
The HFCS boys lacrosse team topped Taconic High of Pittsfield Monday afternoon at the Helft Soccer Complex in Hoosick. [Read more…] about HFCS Boys Lacrosse Tops Taconic, 13 – 11
A driver aboard a Vermont registered motorcycle lost control and slid along a metal guardrail and concrete jersey barrier late Saturday afternoon. [Read more…] about Motorcycle Crashes On Rt. 22 In North Petersburgh
By Steve Bradley
The Charlie Weeden Tournament and Softball Field Dedication Day was a huge success. Plenty of hard work and preparation that, along with the first beautiful day of the year, made for a day to remember. [Read more…] about Charlie Weeden Field Dedication As Joyful As The Man Himself
