by Bea Peterson
According to a press release from Tops Friendly Markets and comments from Tops spokesperson Katie McKenna, the Hoosick Falls Grand Union is one of 21 stores Tops is planning to acquire. “I see no changes in the names or the products carried in the Hoosick Falls store or any of the others in the foreseeable future,” she said. “Most of the changes will be behind the scenes, such as operational support.”
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Reynolds Foundation Awards $12,600
by Bea Peterson
On Wednesday evening Reynolds Foundation Board members Norma Brenenstuhl, Jim Monahan, Armand Rousseau and Bill Shiland presented checks to a dozen Hoosick and Hoosick Falls organizations at the Miller Museum.
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Christmas In July In Petersburgh
Second Annual Hoosick Hometown Days
The schedule has been set for this year’s Second Annual Hoosick Hometown Days. Stop down for a fun filled family weekend at the Hoosick Falls Athletic Fields. From noon until 10 pm on August 3 and 4, this community event will feature something for everyone.
The grounds will be filled with vendors, concessions by local non-profit organizations, local musical talent and a dunking booth. Amyland Amusements will be setting up some of their best rides and carnival games for the weekend. Wrist bands for rides will be available for $25. St. Mary’s Academy will be providing all of your favorite carnival foods throughout the weekend.
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Fashion Show Fundraiser – Pink Fashion Rocks!
Ashley Constantino has organized a fund raiser to benefit the Karen McGovern Foundation and to support breast cancer survivors. Her mother, grandmother and great-grandmother are all breast cancer survivors. Her life has been influenced by their battles, and she is joining the fight.
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The Shatford Little League 7-8 Year Old All Stars
Margaret Pine Retires From The Cheney Library
On Tuesday, July 17 the Cheney Library Board of Directors recognized Margaret Pine on the occasion of her retirement after 26 years of service to the Library. Margaret began working at the Library in June 1986. [Read more…] about Margaret Pine Retires From The Cheney Library
Cub Scout Pack 911 And Boy Scout Troop 222 Combined Community Service Project
Cub Scout Pack 911 Sign Up
Cub Scout Pack 911 will be having a sign up for the upcoming school year on August 13 at the Stephentown Fire Hall, located on Grange Hall Road, from 5 to 7 pm. Any boys in first through fifth grade are eligible to join. For more information, please contact Samantha Bink at 733-6729. For information on joining Boy Scout Troop 222, please contact Jim Akers at 728-0352.
Chatham Brewing Named Best Craft Beer Brewery In The Hudson Valley
On April 28, Chatham Brewing LLC won the 2012 Matthew Vassar Brewers’ Cup for the Best Craft Beer Brewery in the Hudson Valley at TAP New York, the state’s largest craft beer festival and competition that is held every year at Hunter Mountain in the Catskills. Chatham Brewing LLC is located in Chatham and is the only brewery in Columbia County.
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