The Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center is offering a special event as part of the Tenth Annual Hudson River Valley Ramble in September. [Read more…] about Dyken Pond Paddle – Part of 10th Annual Hudson River Valley Ramble
Anthony J. Wirmusky
Hoosick Falls – Major Anthony J. Wirmusky, US Army Retired, died on Thursday, September 10, 2009, surrounded by his family at the Hoosick Falls Health Center after valiantly battling cancer for the last several years.
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Steller Memorial Service
A Memorial Service celebrating the life of Robert “Bob” Steller will be held September 19 at the North Petersburgh Chapel at 1 pm with Rev. P. Garippa officating. [Read more…] about Steller Memorial Service
Adele A. Kwasniak
Hoosick – Adele A. Kwasniak, 83, died quietly and peacefully surrounded by her family and loved ones on Sunday, September 13, 2009, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT. She had resided on Babcock Lake Road in Hoosick, NY, and was the wife of the late Stanley Kwasniak, who died in 1987.
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Shirley L. Fowler
Hoosick Falls – Shirley L. Parent Fowler, 69, formerly of Grafton, NY, and Wallace Street in Hoosick Falls, NY, died on Monday at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY, after a long illness. She had been a resident of Northwoods at Troy for the past two years.
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Blessing Of The Animals
George Comes Up Lame
Wednesday, March 10, 1852: I continue to have my foot polticed. Today John F. rode to the Shakers on horseback. He went to engage carrots and turnips.
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First Day Of School: Wash Your Hands
Congressman Murphy Comes To Petersburgh
Answers Citizens’ Questions
by Alex Brooks
Congressman Scott Murphy held a Town Hall meeting on Labor Day, Monday, September 7, in Petersburgh. It was supposed to start at 11:30 am, but the Congressman had a larger than expected turnout at his first event of the day in Clifton Park, so he arrived at 11:55 and stayed until about 1:30. [Read more…] about Congressman Murphy Comes To Petersburgh
HFCS Football Field To Be Renamed
by Bea Peterson
9/11/2001 will be remembered and the HFCS football field will be renamed during brief ceremonies before Friday night’s first home football game of the season against Hoosic Valley that begins at 7 pm.
Three months ago the School Board voted to change Panther Field to the Ken Baker Field. Coach Baker was loved and respected by his players, his students and his community. He died in early January 2008 at age 70 while playing basketball.
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