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Benefit For Ron Colvin

December 13, 2018 By steve bradley

A benefit for Ron Colvin was held Saturday evening at the Polish Hall in Hoosick Falls.

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

The Life Of George Holcomb

December 13, 2018 By steve bradley

A Visit To Geo P At School

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

Monday, January 6, 1845: Tonight my children went with the cutter up to singing school to the widow Goodrich’s. Tonight a high wind and a little snow.

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Filed Under: George Holcomb, Member Exclusive

A Busy Day At The Cheney Library

December 6, 2018 By steve bradley

The Cheney Library in Hoosick Falls was a beehive of activity this past Saturday, December 1.

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

McLaughlin Opposes Troy Sanctuary City Legislation

December 6, 2018 By steve bradley

Claims It Will Have A Negative Impact On The County

Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin has penned a letter to Troy City Councilman David Bissember, asking him to reconsider his legislation, believing it will undermine efforts to protect those who live and work in the city of Troy and Rensselaer County as a whole.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Member Exclusive, Rensselaer County

The Victorian Era Comes Alive Once Again

December 6, 2018 By steve bradley

By Doug La Rocque

The hands of time were turned back on the streets of downtown Troy on Sunday, December 2, as the 36th version of the Victorian Stroll took over the heart of the city.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Member Exclusive

County Budget Is Adopted

December 6, 2018 By steve bradley

By Doug La Rocque

“This budget is good news for residents and taxpayers, with the County avoiding a tax increase and remaining under the state tax cap for the eighth consecutive year.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Member Exclusive, Rensselaer County

Wish You Were Here

December 6, 2018 By steve bradley

Winter can often be a sloppy, slippery, cold and miserable mess, but sometimes, it can be as pretty as the proverbial post card.  Such was the scene on Thursday morning, November 29, following the snowstorm that dumped up to a foot of snow on Grafton.

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Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Member Exclusive

Tamarac Students Help Out Luke Hoag With Make-A-Wish

December 6, 2018 By steve bradley

This is year four for Luke Hoag’s campaign to raise money for the Make a Wish Campaign, and on Monday morning, December 3, the students at Tamarac Elementary presented Luke with 4,119 letters to Santa, to deliver to Macy’s on December 7, what is called Believe Day.

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Filed Under: Brunswick, Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Member Exclusive

Hoosick Lions Club Events

December 6, 2018 By steve bradley

The November 15 Lions meeting had as its guest speaker the Executive Director of the Louis Miller Museum, Joyce Brewer.

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

Hardesty Sanitation Taken Over

December 6, 2018 By steve bradley

By Doug La Rocque

Many Hardesty and Sons Sanitation customers received a surprise this week, when the company failed to show for its regularly scheduled pick-ups.

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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 […]

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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 […]

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        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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