Participants in the Cheney Library Hoosick History Race gathered at the library after the race, which was held on Saturday, October 1; it started at the library with a list of clues in the form of riddles. [Read more…] about Hoosick History Race Is Fun For All
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Joseph Hammersmith
Petersburgh – Joseph P. Hammersmith, 89, of Petersburgh, passed peacefully on Monday morning, October 3. Born in Cherry Plain, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Alfreda Gagnon Hammersmith. [Read more…] about Joseph Hammersmith
New York State Will Install Water Filtration System On Berlin Water Supply
By Doug La Rocque Berlin Town Supervisor Rob Jaeger announced at the Thursday September 22 Town Board workshop meeting that New York State has informed him the proposed carbon filtration system to deal with PFOA in the drinking water will be installed at the pump station. [Read more…] about New York State Will Install Water Filtration System On Berlin Water Supply
Hoosick Hullabaloo Enjoyed By All
by Steve Bradley
From beginning to end, Hoosick Hullabaloo was a fun day in Hoosick Falls. Held in Wood Park, there were things to do for all ages all day and evening long. [Read more…] about Hoosick Hullabaloo Enjoyed By All
Berlin Senior Is A Semifinalist For National Merit Scholarship
Scores in top 1 percent in New York State
Alexander Flowers, a senior at Berlin High School, has been named a semifinalist in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Competition.
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Wood Mower Returns To Hoosick Falls
Kevin O’Malley brought home a piece of Hoosick Falls history this week. O’Malley found a Walter A. Wood sickle bar hay mower located in Sharon Springs, NY and purchased it from the owner. [Read more…] about Wood Mower Returns To Hoosick Falls
Driver Falls Asleep
An Albany, NY man fell asleep while returning from a day trip to Danby, VT Tuesday afternoon and drove off the highway into a telephone pole. [Read more…] about Driver Falls Asleep
Petersburgh Fire Department And Auxiliary Celebrate 75 Years
On Saturday, September 10, the Petersburgh Fire Department and its Auxiliary celebrated their 75th anniversary with a clam steam/barbecue chicken dinner catered by the Berlin Rod & Gun Club. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Fire Department And Auxiliary Celebrate 75 Years
Berlin’s Dollar General Construction Delayed By NYS DOT
By Doug La Rocque Many had expected to see some signs of construction on the proposed Dollar General store on Route 22 in Berlin by now, but it was revealed at the Thursday September 22 meeting of the Berlin Planning Board that plans submitted by Bohler Construction of Albany failed to comply with some Department of Transportation standards. [Read more…] about Berlin’s Dollar General Construction Delayed By NYS DOT
Sundaes and Song Honors Leonard Austin
by Gail Smith Hoosick Falls Central School’s Class of 1974 sponsored a Welcome Home/ Birthday Bash/ Fundraiser on Sunday, September 18, for classmate Leonard Austin who was involved in a life-altering farm accident on January 13. [Read more…] about Sundaes and Song Honors Leonard Austin