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Erin Bettis Named To Dean’s List

December 5, 2008 By eastwickpress

Erin Bettis of Eagle Bridge, daughter of Joseph Bettis Jr. and Mary Bettis of Hoosick Falls, has been named to the Dean’s List at Bryant & Stratton College. She is majoring in the Administrative Assistant program.

 

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Filed Under: Hoosick, Local News

Hoosick Federal Credit Union Jump-Starts Christmas Wish

December 5, 2008 By eastwickpress

Jim Martinez, President of Hoosick Federal Credit Union, presented a donation to Isabel McGuire and Mary Donohue of the Hoosick Falls Central School Honor Society last week.   [Read more…] about Hoosick Federal Credit Union Jump-Starts Christmas Wish

Filed Under: Berlin, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick School Dist., Local News, Petersburgh, School News, Stephentown

Panther Boys Basketball Team Wins Rensselaer Tournament Title

December 5, 2008 By eastwickpress

Takes Tourney Opener In Overtime, 55-47

 

by Gary Danforth

The Hoosick Falls Central School boys basketball season got off to a positive start last Wednesday, November 26, when they won their opening round game over Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School to the tune of 55-47 in overtime in the opening round of the Rensselaer High School Thanksgiving Tip-Off Tournament. [Read more…] about Panther Boys Basketball Team Wins Rensselaer Tournament Title

Filed Under: Hoosick School Dist., School News, Sports Outdoors

HFCS Girls Basketball Team Drops Season Opener

December 5, 2008 By eastwickpress

by Gary Danforth

 

New first year varsity basketball Coach Kerry Branigan saw her Hoosick Falls Central School Panther girls basketball team drop their season opening, first round game in the Mechanicville Thanksgiving Tip-Off Tournament on Friday, November 28, versus the tourney host, the Mechanicville Red Raiders, by a 43-35 score.

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Filed Under: Hoosick School Dist., School News, Sports Outdoors

BCSD 2009 Kindergarten Registration

December 5, 2008 By eastwickpress

The Berlin Central School District has begun the process of registering kindergarten students for the 2009-2010 school year. 

If you have a child who will be five years of age on or before December 1, 2009, please call 658-3450 or 733-5454 from December 8 through January 9 between the hours of 8:30 am and 3:30 pm to make sure your child is listed on our kindergarten register. This will ensure that you will receive the kindergarten registration packet by mail. 

All registration paperwork including a copy of your child’s Birth or Baptismal Certificate and proof of residence must be hand delivered to Berlin Elementary School by February 9, 2009. Drop off times are between 8:30 am and 3 pm Monday through Friday.

Filed Under: Berlin School Dist., School News

SVC’s Upward Bound Seeks High School Applicants

December 5, 2008 By eastwickpress

Need a leg up for college? Upward Bound at Southern Vermont College, a federally funded program through the Department of Education, is currently seeking applications from eligible high school students in grades nine, ten and eleven. [Read more…] about SVC’s Upward Bound Seeks High School Applicants

Filed Under: Berlin School Dist., Hoosick School Dist., School News

Shatford Little League Registration For 2009 Season

December 5, 2008 By eastwickpress

Registration for the 2009 Shatford Little League baseball season has begun!  You can now register your child to play at our website, www.shatford.org.  Please register your child soon as we hope to have teams set up as soon as possible.  These will be the final walk-up registrations without a late registration fee.

 

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Filed Under: Berlin, Grafton, Local News, Petersburgh, Sports Outdoors, Stephentown

Thanks For The Mail Carrier Food Drive

December 5, 2008 By eastwickpress

Members of the San Damiano Franciscan Community Pantry & Family Support Services benefitted from the Mail Carrier Food Drive in Petersburgh this fall.

 

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Filed Under: Local News, Petersburgh

Selling Turnips; Paying The Lawyer Gold

December 5, 2008 By eastwickpress

Wednesday, October 30. 1850: I and Mr. Perkins worked a spell this morning in the woods splitting rails and then today we pulled and cut turnips. Tonight at sunset Geo P. returned from White Creek but could not buy any sheep. His expenses I paid, eighty cents.

 

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Filed Under: George Holcomb

Betty Ann Olson

December 5, 2008 By eastwickpress

Stephentown – Betty Ann Olson, 77, formerly of Stephentown, NY, passed away Tuesday morning, November 25, 2008, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Troy, NY.  

 

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Filed Under: Local News, Obituaries, Stephentown

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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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