Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Work Is Underway On Bath House At The Pool
By Alex Brooks
At its Monday, March 12 meeting Hoosick Supervisor Mark Surdam said the bath house renovation project at the pool is well underway, and the work is expected to be complete in May. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board
By Steve Bradley
In this sectional Class C championship final, the #2 seeded Hoosick Falls Panthers fought an uphill battle throughout this entire game. [Read more…] about HF Loses Tough One To Lake George, 61-49
By Steve Bradleyand Doug La Rocque
The Cambridge Lady Indians outlasted a determined Mekeel Christian Saturday afternoon, March 3 at Hudson Valley Community College to advance to regional play. [Read more…] about Cambridge Girls Claim Sectional Crown
By Steve Bradley
A fire Sunday evening March 4, did serious damage to the center portion of the home located on County Route 59 in southern Washington County, about 3/4 of a mile west of the Buskirk Bridge. [Read more…] about Fire Damages Home
Sumitted by Kevin O’Malley
We have a Grand Marshal this year who truly illustrates the greatness of our community: Hoosick Falls. Mal McGuire was born in June 1946 and he has been a lifelong resident. [Read more…] about Grand Marshall Named For St. Patrick’s Parade
By Doug La Rocque
Petersburgh, like Grafton, received 18 to 20 inches of heavy wet snow last Friday, March 2. The falling trees and branches brought down by the heavy snow knocked power out to large portions of both towns. [Read more…] about Power Is Finally Restored In Petersburgh
Board Votes To Accept Payment
By Alex Brooks
At a Special Meeting on Tuesday, February 27, the Village of Hoosick Falls Board of Trustees unanimously voted to accept a payment from Honeywell and Saint-Gobain to pay some of the Village’s PFOA-related expenses. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Village Board
Hoosick Falls Girls Battle To the End
By Steve Bradley and Doug La Rocque
Cambridge 49 – HF 42
Tuesday, February 27. Cohoes HS. Hoosick Falls lost to Cambridge by 33 and 26 in their regular season meetings and it looked like more of the same early. [Read more…] about Basketball Sectionals
First Look At HFCS 2018-19 Budget
By Alex Brooks
At a meeting of the School Board on February 15, the Hoosick Falls Central School District presented a first draft of its budget for next year. Overall spending was $23,363,933, which is $85,000 less than the current year. [Read more…] about HFCSD Board Meeting
By Doug La Rocque
At its Monday night, February 26 Workshop meeting, the Grafton Town Board awarded the purchase of the long awaited new ambulance to P and L Custom, Vander Molen of Syracuse, for the bid price of $163,073. [Read more…] about Grafton Awards Ambulance Bid
