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The Life Of George Holcomb

February 8, 2020 By steve bradley

On A Journey To The West

by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks

Friday, August 27, 1847: We passed through Little Falls and to Utica at sundown and I paid six cents for gin.

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Grafton

January 31, 2020 By steve bradley

Nice Day For a Plunge In The Lake

By Doug La Rocque

The snow hung around long enough to make the winter events at the 35th Grafton Lakes State Park Winter Festival possible

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Hoosick Falls

January 31, 2020 By steve bradley

Two Village Men Perish In Schaghticoke Crash

By Doug La Rocque

The collision between two vehicles on NYS Route 67 in Schaghticoke on Friday morning, January 24, resulted in two Hoosick Falls residents being pronounced dead at the scene, and a third person airlifted to Albany Medical Center with serious injuries.

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Berlin School Board

January 31, 2020 By steve bradley

Including Homeschooled Students In Extracurricular Activities

Berlin Central School Board Hears Passionate Plea

By Doug La Rocque

The Berlin Central School District Board of Education meeting was quite routine last Tuesday Evening, January 21, until it came time for the final public comment session.

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Outdoors With Trix

January 31, 2020 By steve bradley

Let It Be

Stag’s-horn Clubmoss (Lycopodium clavatum), also called Common Clubmoss, is native to several continents including the eastern United States.

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Girls Basketball

January 31, 2020 By steve bradley

Hoosick Falls        11 13 6 9          39

Emma Williard     11 8 ...23 ..10 52

Monday, January 27. It was a close first half that ended with Hoosick Falls up 24-19,

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Colonie

January 31, 2020 By steve bradley

Berlin Student Sings Her Heart Out For 518gives

Submitted by Rachel Turetsky

On January 26, Christina Reger, a senior at Berlin Central School and a resident of Grafton, was selected to perform live on Fox 23’s 60th Annual #518gives Fundraiser.

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Boys Basketball

January 31, 2020 By steve bradley

Stillwater 15 10 10 28 63

Hoosick Falls 22 15 18 18 73

Tuesday, January 28. Both of these teams came into the evening undefeated in league play.

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Washington

January 31, 2020 By steve bradley

Delgado Increases The Pressure On FCC Over NYS Broadband Funding

Submitted by the Office of Representative Antonio Delgado

U.S. Representative Antonio Delgado penned a second letter to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai following a phone conversation the two had last week.

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High School Bowling

January 31, 2020 By steve bradley

Panther Bowlers Secure Wasaren League Tournament Win

Text and photo provided by James Lynch

Tuesday, January 28. Saratoga Strike Zone. The Hoosick Falls Bowling Team began its postseason on Tuesday with The Wasaren League Tournament.

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        Brunswick Town Board Highlights

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        Wildcats Compete at the New York State Indoor Track Championships 

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