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Delgado Slams Report Feds Won’t Limit PFOA In Drinking Water

February 1, 2019 By steve bradley

There was a report out of Washington Tuesday afternoon, January 29, that the Environmental Protection Agency will not limit PFOA/PFAS in drinking water.

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

Hoosick Falls

February 1, 2019 By steve bradley

Waterfront Revitalization Update

By Irene MacCollar

While Tuesday night’s temperature hovered just above 0 degrees a relatively small yet enthusiastic group of Hoosick Falls residents were inside discussing warm weather activities such as summertime amphitheaters, flowers, and kayaking on the Little Hoosic River.

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

Boys Basketball

February 1, 2019 By steve bradley

Hoosick Falls 7 9 8 6 30

Lake George 18 7 16 14 55

Sunday, 1/27. This late Sunday afternoon game was held in front of a good sized crowd at the Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls.

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

Stephentown Town Board

February 1, 2019 By steve bradley

Ambulance Service A Rising Concern

by Thaddeus Flint

Ambulances might someday be slower to arrive in Stephentown, but there could be plenty of worthless television channels to flip through while waiting, it was heard at last Tuesday’s Town Board meeting.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Member Exclusive, Stephentown

New Lebanon School Board

February 1, 2019 By steve bradley

Seeking Public Input On Vet Tax Exemptions

By Thaddeus Flint

A Stephentown man is organizing a petition drive to gauge support for Alternative Veterans Tax Exemptions in the New Lebanon Central School District.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Member Exclusive, New Lebanon

Zuzu African Acrobats Visit WBH Elementary

February 1, 2019 By steve bradley

On Wednesday, January 23, students at Walter B. Howard Elementary were surprised with a high energy, culturally authentic acrobatic show by the ZuZu African Acrobats. [Read more…] about Zuzu African Acrobats Visit WBH Elementary

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News

The Life Of George Holcomb

February 1, 2019 By steve bradley

Taking Down And Putting Up Buildings

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

Monday June 2, 1845: Today my sons washed our sheep.

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Filed Under: George Holcomb, Member Exclusive

Eastern Rensselaer County

January 24, 2019 By steve bradley

The Snowstorm Of The Century It Wasn’t

Grafton Highway Was Up to the Task

By Doug La Rocque

All day Saturday, January 19, and into Sunday morning, the local television media was predicting up to 20 inches of snow for all areas of the Capital District, including Eastern Rensselaer County. 

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Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Member Exclusive

Hoosick Falls Central School

January 24, 2019 By steve bradley

Vote Scheduled on Proposed Capital Project

by Alex Brooks

At its January 14 meeting, the Hoosick Falls School Board voted unanimously to put its proposed Capital Project up for voter approval.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Hoosick School Dist., Member Exclusive, Petersburgh, School News

Delgado’s Poestenkill Event Well Attended

January 24, 2019 By steve bradley

By Doug La Rocque

Barely three weeks in office, Representative Antonio Delgado held the first of his promised town hall meetings in Rensselaer County on Monday, January 21.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Member Exclusive

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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 […]

        March 21st, 2025 Edition

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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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