Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
submitted by Ray Smith of SVHC
Each year, Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) honors a nurse whose accomplishments in the areas of leadership, service and scholarship are worthy of the health system’s highest recognition. This award is called the Search for Excellence, and the 2016 honoree is Karen Hewson, MSN, RN, CEN, of Hoosick Falls, NY. [Read more…] about Nurse From Hoosick Falls Honored
The Columbia County Department of Health is offering a free rabies clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets at least 3 months of age or older. It will be held on Tuesday, August 9 at the New Lebanon Highway Garage, 14755 State Route 22. [Read more…] about Free Rabies Clinic At The Town Highway Garage
by Alex Brooks The New Lebanon Central School Organizational Meeting held on July 13 was a mostly routine proceeding. Timothy Lambert was elected President of the Board of Education and Michael Bienes Vice-President, and Dakota Kubli was appointed student representative to the Board. [Read more…] about New Lebanon CSD Organizational Meeting
The fifth annual evening of music and fun, starring VIKI and CLIF ACTII, will be held on Monday, August 15, at the Theatre Barn, 654 U.S. Route 20, New Lebanon. [Read more…] about Musicale To Benefit New Lebanon Cemetery
New Lebanon will host a “Uke ‘N’ Brew Festival” at the pavilion in Shatford Park. Sponsored by the Recreation Commission, the festival is scheduled from 1 to 5 pm and features live ukulele music, food, craft beer and other attractions. [Read more…] about Uke & Brew Festival On August 28
To the Editor:
As a teen growing up in a rural area, the erupting police brutality events seemed very distant. The recent attacks in Dallas hit close to home knowing that my best friend was recently transported down South for basic training. [Read more…] about Toward A Less Violent World
Fourth Quarter, 2015-16
Grade 12 Principals List (95+) Jennifer Sargood Anna Wysocki Riley Bacon McKenzie Bradley Ryan Condo Jeffrey Brewer Olivia Cushman Megan Flynn Alexandria Betit Joshua McCart Raven Brenenstuhl Jake Kinney Wyatt Cushman Zoelena Poore Nolan Foster Heidi Bossoni Sarah Sigot Bernadette Devito Tiffany St. Hilaire Jayde Tutunjian [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Central High School Honor Roll
For the 11th year the Hoosick Area Church Association will be collecting school supplies for Back 2 School Boost. Sign-up sheets are available at the HACA Food Pantry at 26 John Street, as well as all HACA churches, Hoosick Falls Central School and St. Mary’s Academy. [Read more…] about HACA Collecting Supplies For Back-2-School Boost
Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site, located on Route 67, North Hoosick, NY will host a commemoration of the Battle of Bennington on Tuesday, August 16, at 7 pm. [Read more…] about Commemoration To Mark The 239th Anniversary Of The Battle Of Bennington
St. Mary’s Academy’s beloved Miss Joan Nolan has decided to retire. [Read more…] about Beloved St. Mary’s Academy Teacher Retires
