The Shaker Museum|Mount Lebanon will host a weekend of events and programs to commemorate over 200 years of Shaker pacifism, Saturday, August 29 through Monday, August 31. The Mount Lebanon Peace Weekend will consist of readings, a brunch and facilitated discussion about Shaker pacifist history, a panel of speakers currently active in the peace movement, and a special walking tour. [Read more…] about Shaker Museum / Mount Lebanon To Hold Peace Weekend
Hoosick Falls
New Business Growing In Hoosick Falls
by Deb Alter
Little Sprouts Baby Bump and Beyond, a children’s boutique offering pre-loved clothing, toys, furniture, baby gear, books, and more, opened on Saturday, August 1. The owner is Renee Parker (née Koronas), a graduate of Hoosick Falls High School (Class of ’02) and the mother of two children, aged four and eight and a half months. She has a degree in business and marketing from HVCC. [Read more…] about New Business Growing In Hoosick Falls
HFCS Bus Routes To Stay The Same Despite River Street Bridge Delays
The River Street Bridge has been under construction since early summer and was originally expected to be completed before the school year begins. Since school starts on September 8, and the bridge will not be finished, the Hoosick Falls Central School District has built in a four minute delay on that bus route to compensate. [Read more…] about HFCS Bus Routes To Stay The Same Despite River Street Bridge Delays
HFCS Presents “State Of The Schools” Report
by Deb Alter
Hoosick Falls Central Schools Board of Education Work Session, August 20 was an opportunity for the School Board, Superintendent, Principals and other key administrators to review the 2014-2015 school year, examine the data and anecdotal highlights, and use this information to plan for next year. [Read more…] about HFCS Presents “State Of The Schools” Report
Hoosick Falls School Board Approves Preliminary Report On A Capital Project
by Deb Alter
Architects and Engineers from Clark, Patterson and Lee, the organization that is guiding the Hoosick Falls Central School District in developing its capital project, presented the Preliminary Scope of Work for that project to the Board at its August 20 workshop. The Board voted to accept the Preliminary Report. Some of the highlights are: [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls School Board Approves Preliminary Report On A Capital Project
Panther Golfers Off To Hot Start
by Steve Bradley
The HFCS golf team has started the season off with a bang by decisively taking their first three matches from their opponents. [Read more…] about Panther Golfers Off To Hot Start
Hoosick Falls Community Comes Together To Support Officer Nick Colaneri
Troy Event Scheduled For September 12
submitted by Scott McCart
On Saturday August 15, a Spaghetti dinner was hosted by Connor McCart and Lizza Ryan at the Hoosick Falls Fire House for a special community member Nick Colaneri. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Community Comes Together To Support Officer Nick Colaneri
Ballet Students Pass Examinations
There are eleven grades in ballet in the French method. Each grade is marked out of 100 marks. Students have to earn 65 marks to pass, 75 for commendation, and 85 marks or higher for honors. Students really have to work hard to pass these exams. [Read more…] about Ballet Students Pass Examinations
Big Turnout For CNR/HF Family Picnic
It was a beautiful, sunny, not-too-hot day for The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls’ Annual Resident-Family Picnic. 127 visitors joined 79 residents and the staff for a lively gathering. [Read more…] about Big Turnout For CNR/HF Family Picnic
Kids’ Dance Schedule at the North Hoosick Fire Department
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