On Tuesday evening, October 6, Bishop Howard J. Hubbard, head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, NY, will speak at St. James Church in Chatham. [Read more…] about Bishop Howard J. Hubbard To Speak In Chatham On Poverty And World Peace
Welcome To Rev. Dr. Thomas Azar
Members of the First Baptist Church of Hoosick Falls are pleased to announce that the Rev. Dr. Thomas Azar has arrived as their interim pastor.
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Eleanor R. Carpenter
Hoosick Falls – Eleanor R. Metcalfe Carpenter, 93, longtime resident of Hoosick Falls, NY, died on Monday evening, September 21, 2009, surrounded by her loving family at the Hoosick Falls Health Center where she had resided since 2000. She was under the care of Community Hospice of Rensselaer County.
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Geo P. Sells Oxen, George Buys Molasses
Tuesday March 23, 1852: My foot quite lame walking yesterday. [Read more…] about Geo P. Sells Oxen, George Buys Molasses
Hot Time At Stephentown Muster
Stephentown Firemen’s Muster Results
Saturday Water Polo
Stephentown team #2 – overall winner declined the trophy so it went to Hancock team #3
Women’s trophy went to Florida, MA
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Hoosick Falls Man Trains Rescue Workers Worldwide
Always Teaching, Always Learning
by Bea Peterson
Brian Rousseau was a Hoosick Falls Chief and volunteer fire fighter for 20 years. For 26 years he has worked for the NYS Office of Fire Prevention and Control. As Deputy Chief of the Special Rescue Services Bureau he and his teams run training programs throughout the state. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Man Trains Rescue Workers Worldwide
Neil Gardner To Run For Stephentown Highway Supt.
Eckhardt For Town Supervisor
by Kieron Kramer
The Stephentown Republicans who caucused Friday, September 11, had to make some hard choices for four of the seven offices to be voted on this November 3. The most controversial nominees were Neil Gardner for Highway Superintendent, defeating Aldy Goodermote 89 to 75, and Town Councilman Larry Eckhardt besting incumbent Tom Sherman for the Town Supervisor nomination, 99 to 68. [Read more…] about Neil Gardner To Run For Stephentown Highway Supt.
Berlin Town Board Action – Berlin At The Crossroads
by Kieron Kramer
When Town Supervisor Robert Jaeger announced at the Berlin Town Board meeting on Thursday evening, September 10, that the purchase of the Berlin Lumber site for a municipal center was no longer viable because three Board members were opposed to it, there was an immediate, quite vocal ground swell of support expressed for the project. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board Action – Berlin At The Crossroads
Village of Hoosick Falls Board Meeting – VFW Project Approved
by Bea Peterson
At the Hoosick Falls Village meeting on Tuesday, September 15, the Board approved its first project under the recently created Urban Development Law. [Read more…] about Village of Hoosick Falls Board Meeting – VFW Project Approved
President Obama To Visit Hudson Valley Community College
On Wednesday, Congressmen Scott Murphy (NY-20), who represents the Eastwick area among others, and Paul Tonko (NY-21) announced that President Obama will visit Hudson Valley Community College at 11 am on Monday, September 21. [Read more…] about President Obama To Visit Hudson Valley Community College