Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
by Alex Brooks
At its August 25 meeting, the Hoosick Falls School District finalized tax rates for the bills that will be going out in the first week of September, but they subsequently learned that there was a glitch in the Rensselaer County Data used to produce them. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Central Sets Tax Rates
A small truck on a U-Haul trailer was totally destroyed by fire Saturday. [Read more…] about Fire Destroys Truck
by Alex Brooks
Those who arrived early at the Hoosick Falls Central School for the State Senate PFOA hearings were greeted by a guy with blue hair dressed in a superhero outfit advocating in mystical terms for clean water. [Read more…] about State Senate Hearings On PFOA
by Steve Bradley
Nine players in grades 8 to10, from New York City based Harlem Lacrosse and Leadership, brought a lacrosse clinic to Hoosac School last Thursday and Friday. [Read more…] about Lacrosse Clinic At Hoosac School
by Steve Bradley
Twenty-seven teams from fourteen communities came to Hoosick Falls Central School Saturday, August 27 to participate in the youth football combine. Over 1,000 people attended the event. [Read more…] about Youth Football Combine Brings Huge Crowd
by Steve Bradley
The HFCS golfer season is off to a great start with the team sitting on a 6 – 0 record. [Read more…] about HFCS Golfers Off To Hot Start
by Steve Bradley
There will be some new colors on opponents jerseys this season as the Wasaren League welcomes two new members for the 2016 season. [Read more…] about Changes In Store For Wasaren League
Farm To Canvas Art Lottery And Sternberg 5K Race Both September 10
Submitted by Jayne Stokes
CiviCure’s events on Saturday, September 10, step off at 9 am with the Fourth Annual Rolf Max Sternberg Memorial 5K Road Race/Walk for Community through Creativity and come to an exciting conclusion with the second annual Farm to Canvas Art Lottery at 6 pm. [Read more…] about CIVICURE Double-Header
submitted by Paula Kamperman
The Hoosick Falls Central School Parent Teacher Association (PTA), a group of involved, caring, and committed moms, dads, grandmas, grandpas, teachers, administrators, and alumni, is underway with the new school year. [Read more…] about HFCS PTA Kicks Off 2016-2017 Year
On August 19, 2016, The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls was pleased to present a flower arranging seminar for our residents. Bea Peterson, Carol Gatus, Barb Wrubleski presented the seminar using their flowers.[private]
The residents were happy with the presentation and enjoyed learning the art of flower arranging. Bea Peterson lives in Hoosick Falls and has been active in the garden scene. Her kudos include; a 43 year member and past National President of the Woman’s National Farm and Garden Association and a flower show judge. Carol Gatus is a master gardener with Cornell Cooperative Extension and an Auxiliary Volunteer and Barb Wrubleski is an Auxiliary Volunteer. Pictured on bottom row from left to right is: Annie Yurewitch, Gianna Shea, Betty Peer, top row is Barb Wrubleski, Carol Gatus, Bea Peterson. [/private]
