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Ambulance Funding A Topic For Discussion
By Doug La Rocque
Grafton Rescue Squad Captain Joe Allain asked the Town Board Monday evening, November 19, to consider reversing a change it made in the Squad’s budget for 2019.
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By Amy Modesti
With Thanksgiving this week, volunteers of HACA (Hoosick Area Church Association, Inc.), with additional assistance from Hoosick Falls High School students, were busy last week delivering their non-perishable food items to The First Baptist Church of Hoosick Falls.
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A New Stewart’s Store For Center Brunswick
By Doug La Rocque
The Stewarts Ice Cream Corporation first approached the Brunswick Planning Board in October of 2016 about constructing a new larger store to replace the one that is currently at the corner of NY Routes 7 and 142.
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By Doug La Rocque
There was a very popular country tune in the 1980s by Canadian songbird Ann Murray, entitled “We sure could use a little good news today.”
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Petersburgh World War II veteran, Mason Hubbard, attended the annual Veterans’ Day Dinner at the Petersburgh Veterans Memorial Hall.
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All Aboard the Petersburgh Polar Express on December 15 from 5 to 8 pm.
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Nature’s Fall Silk
Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) pods are still opening and their seeds are still blowing in the wind this November.
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Ambulance Funding A Topic For Discussion
By Doug La Rocque
Grafton Rescue Squad Captain Joe Allain asked the Town Board Monday evening, November 19, to consider reversing a change it made in the Squad’s budget for 2019.
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Committee Presentation Re-Opens Debate on Ice Rink
by Alex Brooks
A group of local citizens led by Hoosick Falls Mayor Rob Allen have been meeting weekly over the past month to try to come up with a plan for the ice skating rink refrigeration project strong enough to convince the Hoosick Town Board to reconsider its decision to abandon the project
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New Capital Project Vote Considered
by Alex Brooks
The Hoosick Falls School Board held a work session meeting on Thursday November 15 to discuss if and when to hold another Capital Project vote.
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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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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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]