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Mary P. Cook

December 19, 2008 By eastwickpress

Hoosick Falls – Mary P. Cook, 77, died Wednesday, December 10, 2008, at the Centers for Living and Rehabilitation in Bennington, VT. She formerly resided on Third Street in Hoosick Falls, NY, and was the wife of the late Richard Cook.

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Filed Under: Hoosick Falls, Local News, Obituaries

The Adventure Of The Broken Wagon

December 19, 2008 By eastwickpress

Saturday, November 23, 1850: I mended stable floor and banked up the house. Today my two daughters and the wife of  James M. Glass went on a visit to Samuel Beers. They went with my horse and Mr. J. M. Glass wagon. [Read more…] about The Adventure Of The Broken Wagon

Filed Under: George Holcomb

Accidents Continue In Stephentown

December 12, 2008 By eastwickpress

 

NYSDOT crews repair the guard rails on Route 43 by Stone Bridge Pond last Thursday morning after a vehicle lost control on the icy road and plunged through the rail and down the embankment. Fortunately the driver was not seriously injured. An accident four days earlier in the same location, the site of recent filming of “Taking Woodstock,” sent another car through the guard rail on the other side of the road and down the embankment into the mud. (David Flint photo)
NYSDOT crews repair the guard rails on Route 43 by Stone Bridge Pond last Thursday morning after a vehicle lost control on the icy road and plunged through the rail and down the embankment. Fortunately the driver was not seriously injured. An accident four days earlier in the same location, the site of recent filming of “Taking Woodstock,” sent another car through the guard rail on the other side of the road and down the embankment into the mud. (David Flint photo)

by David Flint

 

Route 43 in Stephentown was the site of several more accidents in the past two weeks. [Read more…] about Accidents Continue In Stephentown

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Stephentown

Crime Spree In Hoosick Falls

December 12, 2008 By eastwickpress

by Bea Peterson

 

Before closing the Hoosick Falls Village Board meeting Tuesday evening Mayor Laura Reynolds, on advice from Police Chief Robert Whalen, suggested residents be sure to lock their homes and cars in the future. Leaving cars and homes unlocked in small towns and villages has been a way of life for generations. The Mayor lamented the fact this is no longer advisable. The following Police reports highlight the issue. 

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Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

Horses Seized In Cherry Plain Have Disappeared

December 12, 2008 By eastwickpress

by David Flint

 

Horses seized back in August from Black River Stable in Cherry Plain have somehow disappeared from an animal shelter in the Catskills. [Read more…] about Horses Seized In Cherry Plain Have Disappeared

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Local News

Gardner Attorney Indicted

December 12, 2008 By eastwickpress

by David Flint

 

The lawyer who has been representing former Stephentown Highway Superintendent Neil Gardner has been indicted on charges of attempted extortion and bribery. [Read more…] about Gardner Attorney Indicted

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Stephentown

Pellet Store Owner To Make Restitution

December 12, 2008 By eastwickpress

by Bea Peterson

According to Rensselaer County District Attorney Richard McNally the case against Dennis Murray of Bovie Hill Road, owner of Valley Hearth and Pellet, Inc. on Church St. has been adjourned until January 2009 to “give him an opportunity to satisfy his obligations.”

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Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

Paul Haynes Appointed To Hoosick Falls Village Board

December 12, 2008 By eastwickpress

by Bea Peterson

 

Paul Haynes was sworn in as a trustee for the Hoosick Falls Village Board at the start of Tuesday’s regular monthly meeting. Haynes replaced Jerry McAuliffe who resigned last month. [Read more…] about Paul Haynes Appointed To Hoosick Falls Village Board

Filed Under: Hoosick Falls, Local News

Pet Oxygen Masks Save Lives

December 12, 2008 By eastwickpress

[Read more…] about Pet Oxygen Masks Save Lives

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

After Tragedy The Search Begins For New GLSP Manager

December 12, 2008 By eastwickpress

by Bea Peterson

 

An unfortunate gun accident took the life of newly appointed Grafton Lakes State Park Manager Robert C. Taylor on Thanksgiving Day. [Read more…] about After Tragedy The Search Begins For New GLSP Manager

Filed Under: Grafton, Local News, Sports Outdoors

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38th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled

Submitted by GLSP Due to warmer than usual temperatures, the 38th annual ice fishing contest at Grafton Lakes State Park has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11, from 5:30 am to 2 pm. Join in on the fun as several-hundred anglers brave the cold temperatures for their chance to make a winning catch on several […]

Celebrating Retiring Board President Deborah Tudor

On Tuesday, January 25, Cheney Library honored Ms. Deborah Tudor for her 12 years of service on the Cheney Library Board of Trustees. During her tenure as a trustee, Ms. Tudor made immense contributions to physical improvements of the library’s property. Some of these projects include the installation of a propane fireplace, creation of the […]

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Powers Claims Runner-Up

At Inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational Submitted by BNL Varsity Wrestling Coach Wade Prather Tallulah Powers was runner-up at 165 pounds in the inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational held at Onondaga Community College. She was one of only three finalists from Section 2, and the only Runner Up. The meeting of 204 of the State’s top female […]

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