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Unnoticed in the Woods

Eastern Spotted Coralroot (Corallorhiza maculata) is a native plant that is extremely rare in Rensselaer County, according to local scientist Dr. David Hunt. [Read more…] about Unnoticed in the Woods

American Battlefield Trust Purchases Land Bordering Battlefield Park

The American Battlefield Trust purchased 23.1 acres of lands on the south side of Route 67. The trust paid $60,000 for the land, which it hopes to pass on to New York State so that it becomes part of the New York State Historic Site in the future. [Read more…] about Hoosick

Local Law To Protect Emergency First Responders Introduced

Rensselaer County Legislator Bruce Patire of Eagle Bridge has introduced a local law for the full legislature to consider at its August meeting. [Read more…] about Eagle Bridge

Trailers Slide Off Road, Closes Portions of Route 7

A trailer carrying several trailers separated from its tow vehicle on Thursday morning, July 23, just east of the Man of Kent and hit a power pole, tipping the pole. [Read more…] about Hoosick

Hoosick Falls Students Receive Charlie Weeden Scholarship Award

Submitted by Sharon Weeden, Jen, Andrea and Jim

We would like to congratulate the winners of this year’s Charlie Weeden Scholarship Award, Abigail Philpott, Maxwell Kipp and Mackenzie Ellis. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls

Driver Walks Away From Roll Over Crash

According to NYS Police, the 26-year old woman driving this Jeep Cherokee escaped serious injury when her vehicle left the east side of Babcock Lake Road, overturned and came to rest against a tree. [Read more…] about Grafton

Search For Missing Man Ends In Tragedy

Statement by Police Chief Bob Ashe

The Hoosick Falls Police Department has completed its investigation of the search for Mr. Edward Taylor who resided in the Village of Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls