by Bea Peterson
William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew in Wood Park on Saturday evening, July 24, was brilliant! Under the superb direction of Brian Foley, the acting, choreography and gymnastics were outstanding. [Read more…] about Taming Of The Shrew In Wood Park
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Prescription Drug Collection Held In Hoosick Falls
A prescription drug collection event was held in Hoosick Falls on Saturday, July 24. The question most commonly asked by those who came to the police station that day was “When are you doing this again?”
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Dollar Deals Opens
by Bea Peterson
“It’s great,” said Hoosick Falls Village Trustee John “Ersel” Hickey during the ribbon cutting for the Dollar Deals store that opened on Saturday, July 24, at 35 Church St. “I think and hope people will accept it,” he added. “The prices are low; it’s clean; they have a great assortment, and we’re [the Board] excited about it,” Hickey said.
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St. Mary’s Academy Class Of 1960 Reunion
The Saint Mary’s Academy class of 1960 held its 50th reunion on July 10. The event was held at the Stirrup Square banquet room in Pittstown. Seventeen class members were present with their spouses, and the reunion was enjoyed by all. The class is planning a 55th reunion in 2015. [Read more…] about St. Mary’s Academy Class Of 1960 Reunion
A Pleasant Summer Evening In The Park
by Bea Peterson
It is summer, and it is hot. Still people flood Wood Park in Hoosick Falls for the band concerts on Wednesday evenings during July and August. July 28 was no exception. Children romped on the hillside, others played in a section that seemed devoted to young parents and children. [Read more…] about A Pleasant Summer Evening In The Park
AT&T Strengthens Mobile Coverage In Hoosick Falls
As part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for mobile devices and services, AT&T® today announced the activation of a new cell site in Rensselaer County that will enhance coverage for area residents and businesses in Hoosick Falls and along Routes 22 and 67.
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Bakeless Bake Sale
During this hot summer the Hoosick Falls Health Center Auxiliary has decided to have a Bakeless Food Sale! Save the baking and make a donation to benefit the Hoosick Falls Health Center. [Read more…] about Bakeless Bake Sale
East Coast Benefit For Shaun Conway
On Thursday, August 12, there will be a Chicken BBQ Fundraiser at The Polish Hall for Shaun Conway, son of the late Michael Conway. Shaun has recently been diagnosed with kidney cancer in San Diego, California.
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Cans For Cancer
Please donate your cans, bottles and water bottles for a great cause. Terri Burdick, member of the Hoosier Hopefuls Relay For Life team, collects these all year long for the American Cancer Society. Call her for pick-up (686-7851) or leave a bag at the Nickelback Redemption Center on lower Carey Ave. in Hoosick Falls, and add to our account. It’s easy, and it’s appreciated.
Hoosick Falls Extra Helpings!
Join Extra Helpings and save money on your food bill. Extra Helpings is a community food buying club with no age limits or income limits. Now there are more choices and better quality. For $21 you will receive: 2 1-lb. packages of tilapia fish fillets, 1 lb. of 90% lean ground beef, 3 lbs. of sweet Italian sausage rope, a 1 lb. package of chicken patties, 1 cantaloupe and a 5 lb. bag of potatoes.
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