Marshall & Sterling Insurance held a grand re-opening of its office at 29 Church Street in Hoosick Falls on Thursday, August 30. [Read more…] about A Grand Re-Opening
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Panthers Sidetrack Railroaders, 52 – 32
Saturday, September 1. Panther Max Kipp romped all over the Whitehall Railroaders Saturday, scoring two touchdowns in each of the first three quarters. [Read more…] about Panthers Sidetrack Railroaders, 52 – 32
Garlicfest Continues To Grow
The roots of Garlicfest are now 23 years deep in the Bennington community, and if this year’s festival is any indication, they will continue to grow. [Read more…] about Garlicfest Continues To Grow
Parishioners Rally To Save Their Church
“There has never been, nor is there, any plan to tear down the church.”
By Doug La Rocque
“This is fantastic news” says Liz Waytkus of the Save the Immaculate Conception Church group, when speaking to the The Eastwick Press on Monday, August 27, one day after the group staged a rally outside of the church on Sunday. [Read more…] about Parishioners Rally To Save Their Church
Dirt Biker Found Dead On Grafton Trail
By Doug La Rocque
According to the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Department, the body of a man who had been riding his dirt bike was found on a wooded trail off Babcock Lake Road, was discovered on Monday, August 26, by other bikers using the same trail. [Read more…] about Dirt Biker Found Dead On Grafton Trail
Football Begins Friday Night
The HFCS football season begins this Saturday when the 2018 edition of the Panthers travel to Whitehall to take on the Railroaders. [Read more…] about Football Begins Friday Night
Senator Gillibrand Calls For Medical Monitoring In Hoosick Falls
by Doug La Rocque
Speaking at her eighth Town Hall Forum, held on Sunday, August 26 at Hudson Valley Community College, the Senator called for the establishment of a medical monitoring program for residents of Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh and any other local areas impacted by PFOA pollution. [Read more…] about Senator Gillibrand Calls For Medical Monitoring In Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls School Gears Up For New Year
by Alex Brooks
In a marathon four and a half hour meeting on August 9, the Hoosick Falls School Board approved revisions and updates to many of its fundamental policy documents. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls School Gears Up For New Year
HFCS To Employ An Armed School Resource Officer
By Doug La Rocque
Hoosick Falls Central School Superintendent Ken Facin told the School Board members gathered for its regular meeting on Thursday night, August 23, that the District has entered into a contract with the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Department to employee a full-time School Resource Officer (SRO), for a three-year period. [Read more…] about HFCS To Employ An Armed School Resource Officer
Hoosick Falls Waterfront Revitalization Workshop
submitted by Paula Kamperman
The Village of Hoosick Falls received a grant from the NYS Department of State Office of Planning, Development and Community Infrastructure to conduct a comprehensive community-based waterfront revitalization plan. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Waterfront Revitalization Workshop