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Stephentown Town Board

February 28, 2019 By steve bradley

An Introduction:  Broadband Internet, Meet Stephentown

By Thaddeus Flint

Broadband internet has finally arrived in Stephentown, it was reported at the February 19 Town Board meeting.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Member Exclusive, Stephentown

James S. Dunigan

February 28, 2019 By steve bradley

Petersburgh – James S. Dunigan, 83, passed away on Sunday February 24 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT. [Read more…] about James S. Dunigan

Filed Under: Obituaries

Shirley L. Wade

February 28, 2019 By steve bradley

Troy – Shirley L. Wade, 97, passed away on Sunday February 24 at the Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY, under Hospice Care. [Read more…] about Shirley L. Wade

Filed Under: Obituaries

The Life Of George Holcomb

February 28, 2019 By steve bradley

A Pint of Rum For A Lame Back

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

Wednesday, September 10, 1845: Today I was taken with a lame back.

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Filed Under: George Holcomb, Member Exclusive

St. Mary’s Academy

February 21, 2019 By steve bradley

By Doug La Rocque

News that St. Mary’s Academy will close at the end of this school year was not totally unanticipated, but still very much a shock, not only to the school community but to the Village of Hoosick Falls as well.

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Filed Under: Cambridge, Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Member Exclusive, Petersburgh

Boys Basketball

February 21, 2019 By steve bradley

Rensselear 7 13 11 8 39

Hoosick Falls 18 11 14 15 58

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Filed Under: Area Sports, Brunswick, Cambridge, Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Member Exclusive, Petersburgh

Washington DC and Hoosick Falls

February 21, 2019 By steve bradley

EPA Plan For PFOA Regulation Called Too Little, Too Late

By Doug La Rocque

An announcement by the Environmental Protection Agency last Thursday, February14, that it will seek authorization to regulate toxic chemicals, such as PFOA and PFAS by the end of the year, is not being met with a favorable reaction.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Member Exclusive, Petersburgh

Seeking to Restore AIM Funding

February 21, 2019 By steve bradley

Elected Officials from numerous towns and villages planned to gather along with Rensselaer County Excutive Steve McLaughlin on Thursday, February 21, to demand state lawmakers restore the cuts in the Aid and Incentives for Municipalities Funding (AIM) contained in Governor Cuomo’s budget proposal.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Member Exclusive, Rensselaer County

Historic Picture Series

February 21, 2019 By steve bradley

The small building in the back of the mill burned in 1967. 

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Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Member Exclusive, Stephentown

NYS Girls Wrestling

February 21, 2019 By steve bradley

The Hoosick Falls Girls Wrestling Team competed in the New York State Female State Championships that were held over the weekend in the Bronx.

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Filed Under: Area Sports, Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Member Exclusive, Petersburgh

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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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        Stephentown Board Highlights

        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 […]

        School News

        Berlin School Board Appoints New Superintendent

        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.

        Wildcats Compete at the New York State Indoor Track Championships 

        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 […]

        Winter Scholar Athletes and Varsity Teams

        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 […]

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