The Derby Club of Hoosick Falls will host a Pre-Kentucky Derby Celebration on Friday, May 4. The track location for the event will be the St. Stanislaw Hall, 12 Mechanic Street, Hoosick Falls, with post time at 6 pm. Dress code is your favorite silks whether formal, informal or casual. [Read more…] about Pre-Kentucky Derby Benefit; Derby Hat Contest Optional
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Hoosick Falls Police Blotter – April 15 to April 22, 2012
Sunday, April 15 – Investigation of a Domestic Dispute on Main Street
Investigation of Criminal Mischief on Wilder Avenue
Investigation of a Domestic Dispute on Church Street. Arrested was 23 year old Frederick Stager of 114 Church Street, Hoosick Falls, for Assault 3rd, Criminal Trespass and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. He was remanded to the Rensselaer County Jail in lieu of $500 bail.
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Hoosical Chairs
Find a one of a kind Mother’s Day Gift at Hoosical Chairs; your mother is a one of a kind. Doesn’t she deserve a Mother’s Day Gift that’s just as special and unique? Find it at HAYC3’s inaugural Hoosical Chairs Exhibit and Auction on Saturday, May 12, at 7 pm.
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Gerald J. Van Der Kar
Hoosick Falls – Gerald J. Van Der Kar, 68, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at his residence, surrounded by his family. He resided on High Street in Hoosick Falls, NY, with his wife Judy (Stowell) Van Der Kar.
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Marie A. Nealon
Hoosick Falls – Marie A. Bouplon Nealon, 79, of Elm Street, Hoosick Falls, NY, died on Thursday morning, April 19, 2012, at Saratoga Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
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George William Gardner
Hoosick Falls – George William Gardner, “Bob,” 74, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, surrounded by his devoted family. Born in Bennington, VT, he was the son of the late Leo and Eldora (Roberts) Gardner of Poestenkill, NY.
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Dougherty’s Corner Project Appears Dead
by Bea Peterson
Enough is enough. It appears the hole at Dougherty’s corner will remain just that – a hole. A special meeting of the Hoosick Falls Village Board was held Tuesday evening, April 17, following the Organizational Meeting and Budget Public Hearing. [Read more…] about Dougherty’s Corner Project Appears Dead
Hoosick Falls Taxes Drop 3.15%
by Bea Peterson
The Hoosick Falls Village Organizational meeting on Tuesday, April 17, was followed by a Public Hearing on the 2012-2013 budget. The General Fund portion of the budget included a 3.15 percent reduction in Village taxes. “We’ve done a good job cutting costs,” said Mayor Matt Monahan. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Taxes Drop 3.15%
Hoosick Falls Is Second In County Annual Water Taste Test Contest
County Executive Kathleen Jimino announced the results of the County’s annual Water Taste Test Contest held on April 17 at the University of Albany’s School of Public Health. The contest allows public water suppliers from throughout the County to compete against one another to see which one the residents and visitors who sampled the water would select as the best tasting.
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HAYC3 Butterfly Project
The Butterfly Project is a program that helps donate slightly used prom dresses to help make the dreams come true for some young girl who wants to attend her high school prom but may not be able to afford a dress.
“The Butterfly Project is all about making girls in our community feel special during one of their important events in high school,” said Aelish Nealon, Executive Director of HAYC3.
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