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What’s for supper? A local Bald Eagle scans the landscape for prey earlier this week. Photo by Christopher Wright[/private]
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Hoosick Grange News
submitted by Corinne Philpott
Hoosick Grange had an open meeting on February 10. Master David Cornell discussed the business that the Grange needed to act on. The lecturer presented the program. Grangers were to bring papers, clippings, pictures or some subject they were interested in for show and tell. Just about everyone had something. [Read more…] about Hoosick Grange News
Pipe Bursts At The Danforth
Thanks To Community Effort, Residents Displaced For Only A Short Time
by Deb Alter
A pipe burst in the Danforth Adult Care Center on Sunday, February 14 late in the afternoon. “No one was injured, and for that we are thankful,” said Mayor David Borge. However, there was extensive water damage to the building, mostly in the reception and kitchen areas. [Read more…] about Pipe Bursts At The Danforth
DEC Declares Saint-Gobain And Honeywell Responsible For PFOA Cleanup
HFCS Students Make Plea To Governor And Get Immediate Response
by Alex Brooks
On Thursday, February 11, New York State DEC declared Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics and Honeywell International responsible for the cost of the investigation and cleanup of PFOA contamination in the water in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about DEC Declares Saint-Gobain And Honeywell Responsible For PFOA Cleanup
Another Step Closer To Potable Water
Blue Door Project Helps Keep Away The Winter Blues
Twelve doors, part of HAYC3’s Winter Blues: The Blue Door Project, are on display at the HAYC3 Armory until March 19 when they will be auctioned off at Hoosical Furnishings. [Read more…] about Blue Door Project Helps Keep Away The Winter Blues
Wanted: Cancer-Fighting Super Heroes!
The 2016 Bennington County Relay for Life Kick-Off Expo is coming up on Wednesday, February 24 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the Vermon Veteran’s Home, 325 North Street in Bennington. This year’s theme is “Super Heroes,” so come in your best cancer-fighting costime. Prizes will be awarded! [Read more…] about Wanted: Cancer-Fighting Super Heroes!
Little League, Softball Teams To Play At Town Athletic Fields This Year
by Deb Alter
Soil sampling and testing on the Little League and softball fields on Waterworks Road began on Monday, February 15. The results are due back in a few weeks, sometime in March. [Read more…] about Little League, Softball Teams To Play At Town Athletic Fields This Year
Lace Up And Run For A Cure
Put Saturday, April 16 on your calendars now for the Fourth Annual “Lace up for a Cure” 5K Run/Walk sponsored by Healers from Here. [Read more…] about Lace Up And Run For A Cure
HACA Free Tax Service Now Open
The Hoosick Area Church Association (HACA) is offering free tax preparation services from IRS-certified volunteer preparers through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Refunds can arrive in as little as 10 to 14 days with direct deposit. [Read more…] about HACA Free Tax Service Now Open