Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
By Doug LaRocque
Using the Tomhannock Reservoir for Hoosick Falls drinking water was part of Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin’s first State of the County Address delivered last Wednesday, January 10, to the Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce. [Read more…] about McLaughlin Proposes Using Tomhannock for Hoosick Falls Drinking Water
Staff at Hoosick Falls Elementary School are using an innovative process to help their students work through their social relationships and build more positive connections with others. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Central School Uses Innovative Program to Build a Culture Based on Caring
Lilac Gets Win #333 To Become HF All Time Winningest Coach
By Steve Bradley with Doug La Rocque and the Wasaren League
HF 71 – Spa Catholic 47
In a holiday matinee game played at Hoosick Falls Central School on Monday, January 15, the Panthers jumped out to a 23-9 first quarter lead and outscored SC in every quarter of the game. [Read more…] about Wasaren League Sports
2 Capital Projects To Go Before Voters
At the Wednesday, January 10 Round Table meeting, the Berlin School Board finalized the details of the two capital projects and voted to put them before voters on March 6. [Read more…] about Berlin School Board
Krahforst Named Water District 2 Supervisor
By Doug LaRocque
Last fall long time Water District 2 Supervisor Jim Winn told the Berlin Town Board he no longer wished to continue in that capacity. Thus began the search for a successor. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board
Looking To Simplify Zoning
By Thaddeus Flint
In an effort to try and simplify the Town of New Lebanon’s zoning, while at the same time removing some of the current conflicts found in Town codes, the Town Board moved a step closer to the possible hiring of a Zoning Rewrite Consultant at the January monthly meeting. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board
If Stephentown’s January meeting of the Town Board was a precursor of the what’s to come in 2018, it looks like it could be a long year for local government there. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board
PFOA Reports From State To Be Released
By Alex Brooks
At the January 9 meeting of the Board of Trustees, Hoosick Falls Mayor Robert Allen said he expects NYSDEC to release soon a report that it has been working on for two years or so on alternative water sources for the Village water system. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Village Board
New Records Room Is Finished
At the January 15 meeting of the Petersburgh Town Board, Town Clerk Deidra Michaels said the construction work on the Records Room in the basement has been completed except for the shelves. [Read more…] about Petersburg Town Board
Hoosick Falls, NY
Following a long illness, William J. (Chub) Sargood, 86, a resident of Hoosick Falls passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at his residence. [Read more…] about William J. (Chub) Sargood
