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St. Mary’s Academy Offers Lenten Friday Fish Fry Dinners

April 8, 2011 By eastwickpress

The word is out that our Fish Fry is Fabulous! We sold out last week, but we will have plenty of fish on hand this week for St. Mary’s Academy Lenten Friday Fish Fry. Only two more weeks to taste what you’ve been missing! Dinners are served at the Immaculate Conception Church Hall in Hoosick Falls from 5 to 7 pm or until sold out. Fish Fry dinners cost $9 and include hand battered fish fry on a roll, French fries, homemade coleslaw, dessert, your choice of homemade cocktail sauce or tartar sauce and a $1 coupon for a future fish fry dinner. New this year, macaroni and cheese dinners are offered for $5. There is plenty of seating for the whole family to eat in, or take-outs are available. Call the school at 686-4314 for more information.

Filed Under: Hoosick Falls, Local News, Private Schools, School News

St. Mary’s Academy Students Say Thank You Firefighters

April 1, 2011 By eastwickpress

Students from St. Mary’s Academy in Hoosick Falls delivered cookies to firefighters and emergency personnel on Tuesday as their way of saying thank you to everyone who worked so hard to keep the residents of our town safe after the propane truck accident in Hoosick this week. Photo courtesy of Margaret Merwin.

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Private Schools, School News

St. Mary’s Academy Annual Spring Auction

April 1, 2011 By eastwickpress

St. Mary’s Academy of Hoosick Falls invites you to attend its Annual Spring Auction on Saturday, April 2. Doors open at 6:15 for previewing, with the live auction beginning at 7 pm with our local auctioneer, Ron Seifert. A silent auction will be held simultaneously. Admission is $5 and includes light fare and cash bar. A program itemizing all items will be given at the door. [Read more…] about St. Mary’s Academy Annual Spring Auction

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Private Schools, School News

St. Mary’s Academy Needs New Roof

March 25, 2011 By eastwickpress

by Bea Peterson
More than 70 inches of snow has fallen in the area this winter. Seventy inches of snow that was routinely cleared off the flat roofs  of St. Mary’s Academy. “Maintenance Supervisor Jerry McAuliffe organized groups of volunteers to shovel the roof,” said Principal Maureen Daurio, “sometimes Jerry was up there day and night.” The volunteers who spent hours lightening the roof load week after cold winter week included Immaculate Conception Church Pastor Tom Zelker. The roof over the gym was replaced seven years ago and is holding up well.
[Read more…] about St. Mary’s Academy Needs New Roof

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Private Schools, School News

St. Mary’s Academy Annual Spring Auction

March 25, 2011 By eastwickpress

St. Mary’s Academy will hold its Annual Spring Auction on Saturday, April 2. Doors at the school open at 6:15 pm for previewing. The live auction with local auctioneer Ron Seifert begins at 7. A silent auction will take place simultaneously. Admission is $5 and includes light fare and cash bar.
[Read more…] about St. Mary’s Academy Annual Spring Auction

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Private Schools, School News

Local Student Composer In Sage City Symphony’s Annual Youth Concert

March 18, 2011 By eastwickpress

On Sunday, March 20, at 4 pm, the Sage City Symphony, under the direction of Michael Finckel, will present its Annual Youth Concert at Bennington College. The concert will be at Greenwall Auditorium in the VAPA Building on the Bennington College Campus.
[Read more…] about Local Student Composer In Sage City Symphony’s Annual Youth Concert

Filed Under: Hoosick, Local News, Private Schools, School News

St. Mary’s Academy Offers Lenten Friday Fish Fry Dinners

March 11, 2011 By eastwickpress

For the third year, St. Mary’s Academy will be offering Lenten meals every Friday from March 11 through April 15 at the Immaculate Conception Church Hall in Hoosick Falls from 5 to 7 pm or until sold out.  [Read more…] about St. Mary’s Academy Offers Lenten Friday Fish Fry Dinners

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Private Schools, School News

Mountain Road School Parent-Toddler Classes

March 11, 2011 By eastwickpress

The Mountain Road School’s Parent-Toddler classes begin again March 23. We welcome parents and caregivers with children aged 1.5 years to 3 years. The six week program will be held on Wednesdays from 9:30 to 11:30 am, March 23, March 30, April 6, April 13, May 11 and  May 18 and will reflect MRS curricula themes of nature, science and the arts. [Read more…] about Mountain Road School Parent-Toddler Classes

Filed Under: Local News, New Lebanon, Private Schools, School News

Darrow Teacher Christopher Locke Honored For Poetry Writing

March 4, 2011 By eastwickpress

Christopher Locke, an esteemed member of the English department at Darrow School and an acclaimed poet and two-time Pushcart Prize nominee, has once again been honored for his creative writing. In November, the Irish publisher Salmon Poetry released Locke’s fifth poetry collection, The End of American Magic, to excellent reviews. [Read more…] about Darrow Teacher Christopher Locke Honored For Poetry Writing

Filed Under: Local News, New Lebanon, Private Schools, School News

Darrow School Open House

February 18, 2011 By eastwickpress

Darrow School, an independent, college-preparatory boarding and day school in New Lebanon, will host an Open House on Monday, February 21, from 10 am to 2:30 pm. The event includes a full information session, an in-depth discussion with faculty, lunch with students and faculty, a Q&A with current students and tours of Darrow’s historic Shaker campus.
[Read more…] about Darrow School Open House

Filed Under: Local News, New Lebanon, Private Schools, School News

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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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        Wildcats Compete at the New York State Indoor Track Championships 

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