Hoosick Falls vs. Cambridge in Section 2 Class C Finals Friday
The Section 2 Class C Girls Finals will be held at Hudson Valley Community College on Friday, March 1, beginning at 7:45 pm. [Read more…] about Girls Basketball
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Hoosick Falls vs. Cambridge in Section 2 Class C Finals Friday
The Section 2 Class C Girls Finals will be held at Hudson Valley Community College on Friday, March 1, beginning at 7:45 pm. [Read more…] about Girls Basketball

A look back at a more bustling time in Eagle Bridge, and in particular, the railroad yards. [Read more…] about Historic Picture Series

Rensselaer County Republicans officially picked their candidates for countywide races this fall in a County Committee meeting on Monday, February 25. [Read more…] about Republicans Endorse Candidates

Sumitted by Samantha Noles, Art Instructor
The Berlin High School Art Department is celebrating Youth Art Month (every March). [Read more…] about Berlin Student Art Work On Display

Teddy Bears And Donations Top Meeting
Submitted by Bill Gaillard
Hoosick Rescue Squad members Roseann Miller and Bill Gaillard received a gift of teddy bears from the Life Skills class at Hoosick Falls Central School. [Read more…] about Hoosick Lions Club
An Introduction: Broadband Internet, Meet Stephentown
By Thaddeus Flint
Broadband internet has finally arrived in Stephentown, it was reported at the February 19 Town Board meeting. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board
Petersburgh – James S. Dunigan, 83, passed away on Sunday February 24 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington, VT. [Read more…] about James S. Dunigan
Troy – Shirley L. Wade, 97, passed away on Sunday February 24 at the Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY, under Hospice Care. [Read more…] about Shirley L. Wade
A Pint of Rum For A Lame Back
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Wednesday, September 10, 1845: Today I was taken with a lame back. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb

By Doug La Rocque
News that St. Mary’s Academy will close at the end of this school year was not totally unanticipated, but still very much a shock, not only to the school community but to the Village of Hoosick Falls as well. [Read more…] about St. Mary’s Academy
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Submitted by GLSP Due to warmer than usual temperatures, the 38th annual ice fishing contest at Grafton Lakes State Park has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11, from 5:30 am to 2 pm. Join in on the fun as several-hundred anglers brave the cold temperatures for their chance to make a winning catch on several […]
On Tuesday, January 25, Cheney Library honored Ms. Deborah Tudor for her 12 years of service on the Cheney Library Board of Trustees. During her tenure as a trustee, Ms. Tudor made immense contributions to physical improvements of the library’s property. Some of these projects include the installation of a propane fireplace, creation of the […]
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At Inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational Submitted by BNL Varsity Wrestling Coach Wade Prather Tallulah Powers was runner-up at 165 pounds in the inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational held at Onondaga Community College. She was one of only three finalists from Section 2, and the only Runner Up. The meeting of 204 of the State’s top female […]
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