Grafton – Jon Luke Beauregard, 17, of Claus Road, Grafton, NY, died on Monday evening, August 13, at Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY, after suddenly being stricken by a medical condition at home. Death was attributed to natural causes.
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Ann G. Graney
Hoosick Falls – Ann G. Graney, 80, of Hoosick Falls, NY, passed peacefully into her eternal life on August 11, 2012, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born August 10, 1932, in Hoosick Falls to Francis T. and Agnes A. (Griffin) Guiden. She graduated from St. Mary’s Academy in Hoosick Falls and attended Troy Business College.
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Geraldine Goodermote
Petersburgh – Geraldine Louise Smith Goodermote passed away peacefully August 8, 2012, at the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls at the age of 88. She had lived in Petersburgh, NY, her entire life until moving to the Health Center in 2009. Geraldine was the daughter of the late William Smith and Miranda Sweet Smith of Petersburgh.
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Joan S. Stempek
Hoosick Falls – Joan S. Stempek, 87, passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2012, at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT. She had resided on Dale Street in Hoosick Falls, NY, with her husband, Kasmer Stempek. They were married on April 8, 1950.
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Gretchen Nolet
Hoosick Falls – Gretchen Rose Graves Nolet, 65, died on Sunday, August 12, 2012, after a long illness, surrounded by her loving friends and family.
Born on August 8, 1947, she was the daughter of the late John and Marion (Bolster) Graves and was raised in Manchester, VT.
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The Life Of George Holcomb – George’s Baby Is Sick
September 10, 1823, Wednesday: Today Squire E. F. Booge called to our house and left a mortgage of Brother Sylvester’s property to be signed into my hands to secure me my pay what he was owing me and to keep others from getting it where some had got him into debt dishonestly.
September 11, Thursday: I took the covered wagon and carried my wife and children and Mother Spring to Richmond on a visit to Jay Wylie’s and we called to the Shakers and visited their school to see my cousins Orsula and Eleanor Potter.
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St. Mark’s Roof Repair In Progress
VBS At The Grafton Baptist Church Was A Success!
Hoosick ZBA Approves Recycling Plant; Planning Board Next
by Bea Peterson
The Town of Hoosick Zoning Board of Appeals held a Public Hearing on Monday evening, August 6, on the establishment of a metal recycling facility in the former Bennington Paperboard buildings and the construction of a pole barn warehouse on property on Hill Road belonging to artist Jenny Holzer. The room was filled with people interested to hear about the two projects. After listening to a description of the work and the public comments regarding the projects, the Board approved them. Chairman of the Board Jim Hoag said all the information they have received regarding the two proposals will be passed on to the Hoosick Planning Board, which will meet on Monday, August 20.
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Motocross Environmental Impact Statement Not Yet Adequate
by David Flint
Howard Commander’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement for his proposed Motocross park was deemed not yet adequate for public review by the Stephentown Zoning Board of Appeals at their meeting on August 2. The Board accepted a recommendation from their consulting engineer, Michael Bianchino of Clough Harbour Associates (CHA), who had reviewed the DEIS and found a number of areas lacking sufficient information. [Read more…] about Motocross Environmental Impact Statement Not Yet Adequate