Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
by Alex Brooks
On Wednesday April 17 Hoosick Town Councilmen Bill Hanselman, Jerry McAuliffe and Eric Sheffer installed the new “Welcome to Hoosick” sign at the intersection of Routes 7 and 22 near the highway bridge over the Hoosic River. [Read more…] about New “Welcome to Hoosick” Sign At Junction of 22&7
Famed Author Visits BES
Submitted by Rachel Turetsky
“Every time I start writing a new book, I invite my characters to tea.” said Ellen Potter, Berlin Elementary School’s guest author on May 10. [Read more…] about Berlin Elementary School
Town Board Still Dealing With Water
By Emily Gabert
Concerns about potential hydrant leaks in Water District Two were addressed during the Berlin Town Board’s Thursday, May 9 meeting. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board
Cambridge 1, Tamarac 5
Saturday, May 11. Played at Tamarac HS. On red, white and gold day for Pediatric Cancer, Tamarac’s Dalton Maxon hit an out-of-the-park home run and had two RBI’s while Tristan Nemjo threw six innings with 12 stikeouts on the mound for the win. [Read more…] about Baseball
PFOA Community Work Group Schedules First Meeting
Recruitment of members for the Hoosick Area Community Participation Work Group (CPWG) is underway, and the first meeting is scheduled for Thursday, May 30 from 6 to 8 pm at the Hoosick Falls High School in the cafeteria, 21187 NY 22, Hoosick Falls. This meeting is open to the public. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls
Remember SVC Project Underway
A group of concerned business owners and operators in Bennington have been working with the local Bennington Regional Chamber of Commerce to pull together a multi-effort project to provide financial support for staff and faculty of Southern Vermont College. [Read more…] about Bennington
Time to Update Comprehensive Plan
by Alex Brooks
LaBerge – Comprehensive Planning Update
Nicole Allen from LaBerge Group spoke to the Board about updating the Town’s Comprehensive Plan. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board
Hoosick Falls 2 8 10
Mohon-Schen 4 3 7 [Read more…] about Girls Lacrosse
by Alex Brooks
Elizabeth Lewis-Michl, the Director of the Division of Environmental Health Assessment at the NYS Department of Health, came to this month’s Hoosick Town Board meeting to discuss a possible major new health study focusing on the health impact of PFOA and PFAS chemicals which may use Hoosick Falls as one of the areas of study. [Read more…] about Major New PFOA Health Study in the Works
