by Bea Peterson
NYS Police arrested Town of Hoosick Dog Control Officer Matthew Beck on Sunday, March 22. He was charged with petit larceny, forgery, submitting a false written statement and official misconduct of a public servant.
Stephentown Celebrated 225 Years On Charter Day
by David Flint
It was 225 years to the day that the Town of Stephentown was formed from the Grand Patroonship of Rensselaerwyck and named in honor of Stephen Van Rensselaer. The signing of the Charter was reenacted Sunday afternoon before a packed audience in the Stephentown Elementary School auditorium.
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Four Projects Planned For The Little Hoosic
by Alex Brooks
At the Annual Meeting of the Little Hoosic Watershed Association (LHWA) on March 19, President Carl Greene announced the four stream improvement projects which are on the group’s agenda. [Read more…] about Four Projects Planned For The Little Hoosic
Rite Aid Reopens
by Bea Peterson
The Rite Aid on Main St. in Hoosick Falls reopened Monday, March 30. [Read more…] about Rite Aid Reopens
Girl Scout Cookies Donated To Food Closet
by Bea Peterson
Eight year old Gloria Martinez, a second grade student at HFCS and a member of Brownie Troop 1104, sold 440 boxes of Girl Scout Cookies this year. [Read more…] about Girl Scout Cookies Donated To Food Closet
Letter To The Editor – A Vote Is Wanted
To The Editor,
I am saddened and angered that in a few months the Stephentown Elementary School is slated to be closed. [Read more…] about Letter To The Editor – A Vote Is Wanted
Letter To The Editor – A Bridge To Nowhere
Letter to the editor in response to Marilyn’s [Hoosick Town Supervisor Douglas] bridge to nowhere:
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Letter To The Editor – Fed Up
Letter to the Editor,
On Tuesday, March 31, there was a Berlin School Board meeting. It lasted twenty minutes after executive session.
Letter To The Editor – Who Was The First European On The Hudson?
To the Editor;
It is just fine that Henry Hudson’s 1609 voyage up the Hudson is now being commemorated (Seminar on Mohican Culture submitted by the Native American Institute of the Hudson River, Eastwick Press, March 27). To call him the first European on the Hudson, however, is laughable. [Read more…] about Letter To The Editor – Who Was The First European On The Hudson?
Dudley Observatory Awards Advanced Astronomy Campership To Brennen James O’Donnell
Dudley Observatory is pleased to announce that Brennen James O’Donnell, a sophomore at Hoosick Falls High School, is the recipient of the 2009 Albert Hessberg II Astronomy Campership Award and will attend Advanced Astronomy Camp at the University of Arizona. [Read more…] about Dudley Observatory Awards Advanced Astronomy Campership To Brennen James O’Donnell