by Steve Bradley
HF 2 – Tamarac 1
Stillwater High School, 9/16, HF (O) 4 – 2, (L) 4 – 0. The Lady Panthers scored one goal in each half to bring home a 2 – 1 win. [Read more…] about Girls Soccer Grabs Three League Wins
Hoosick
McGovern Fundraiser A Big Success
by Steve Bradley
This year’s 16th Annual Karen & Molly McGovern Memorial Fund Volleyball Tournament was a tremendous success. According to co-founders Lisa Ferrannini and Donna Cuddihy, the event raised over $11,700 to help local residents suffering from life-threatening illnesses. [Read more…] about McGovern Fundraiser A Big Success
HF Water Restriction
Due to the lack of rain this summer and on the recommendation of the Hoosick Falls Water Department, the Village Board has placed the Village on water restrictions. Please do not wash your car, water your lawn/garden, etc. This is effective immediately and will remain in effect until further notice.
Hoosick Town Board Action
Hoosick Play Structure – Time For A Redesign
New Playground Design Presented
At Hoosick Town Board Meeting
by Deb Alter
An update on the Castle Playground project was presented by Wendy Larson of the Hoosick Kiwanis Club and Karen Armstrong of Parkitects, a park and playground design group located in Lansing, New York. Armstrong, who has worked with many communities to design and build playgrounds that address the specific needs of each one. Nearby communities they have worked with include Sand Lake, Malta, and Wilton, but they have completed many projects throughout upstate New York. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board Action
“Moms On A Mission” Hopes To Make Hoosick Healthier Through Better Nutrition And Exercise
by Deb Alter
A new business in Hoosick Falls hopes to help people get heathy and stay healthy. Jena Case and Sarah Barton started “Moms on a Mission to End the Trend” to offer health and fitness coaching and consulting to assist people who want a healthier lifestyle. Their goal is to end the trend of eating processed foods that aren’t providing good nutrition and the sedentary lives that so many people lead. [Read more…] about “Moms On A Mission” Hopes To Make Hoosick Healthier Through Better Nutrition And Exercise
Sunflowers in the Woods?
These Woodland Sunflowers (Helianthus strumosus) were found near the cliffs off Highway 22 in Petersburgh by the Friday Night Science Group last Friday. [Read more…] about Sunflowers in the Woods?
Battlefield Archaeological Research Meeting
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has been awarded an American Battlefield Protection Program grant from the National Park Service to perform historical and archaeological research on the Bennington Battlefield. [Read more…] about Battlefield Archaeological Research Meeting
First Day of School!
These young students charging off the buses are clearly excited to start the school year. Things went smoothly on opening day at the Hoosick Falls Schools, and another school year is underway! [Read more…] about First Day of School!
Still Blooming
Musk Mallow (Malva moschata) is a lovely wildflower native of Europe, and now widely seen here. [Read more…] about Still Blooming
Legislature Selects Stan Brownell As New Chair
submitted by Rich Crist
The Rensselaer County Legislature selected Vice Chair of the Legislature Stan Brownell to serve as Chair of the 19-member body during the regular monthly meeting on September 8. [Read more…] about Legislature Selects Stan Brownell As New Chair






