By Doug La Rocque
A lack of snow did not translate to a lack of interest in the 33rd Annual Grafton Lakes State Park Winterfest this past Saturday, January 27. [Read more…] about Winterfest Warms Up To Mother Nature
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By Doug La Rocque
A lack of snow did not translate to a lack of interest in the 33rd Annual Grafton Lakes State Park Winterfest this past Saturday, January 27. [Read more…] about Winterfest Warms Up To Mother Nature

By Bea Peterson
No decision has been made as to the future of Immaculate Conception Church. Repeat… No decision has been made as to the future of the Immaculate Conception Church in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Structure Only Part Of The Issue

By Amy Modesti
HAYC3 (Hoosick Armory Youth Center and Community Coalition), along with the Hoosick Falls community, came together for an evening of art, live music and macaroni and cheese last Friday evening, January 26, as part of the “5th Annual Feed Your Soul Feed Your Neighbor” community event. [Read more…] about Feed Your Soul, Feed Your Neighbor

The 33rd Annual Grafton Lakes State Park Ice Fishing Contest saw a record number of entrants, 297 adults and 68 youths. [Read more…] about Massive Turnout For GLSP Ice Fishing Contest

HF 50 – Mechanicville 33
Tuesday, January 23 at HFCS. HF O 9-4, L 9-0. Getting in a game that was postponed from January 5, the Hoosick Falls Panthers got out to an early lead and kept that lead for the rest of the game. [Read more…] about Wasaren League Sports

By Doug LaRocque
Carissa Castiglione appeared before the Grafton Planning Board on Monday, January 22, to formally file for a change of use plan for the former Lena’s Restaurant (most recently knows as Grama’s Kozy Kitchen). [Read more…] about A New Restaurant Proposed For Grafton

By Doug LaRocque
Using the Tomhannock Reservoir for Hoosick Falls drinking water was part of Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin’s first State of the County Address delivered last Wednesday, January 10, to the Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce. [Read more…] about McLaughlin Proposes Using Tomhannock for Hoosick Falls Drinking Water

Staff at Hoosick Falls Elementary School are using an innovative process to help their students work through their social relationships and build more positive connections with others. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Central School Uses Innovative Program to Build a Culture Based on Caring

Lilac Gets Win #333 To Become HF All Time Winningest Coach
By Steve Bradley with Doug La Rocque and the Wasaren League
HF 71 – Spa Catholic 47
In a holiday matinee game played at Hoosick Falls Central School on Monday, January 15, the Panthers jumped out to a 23-9 first quarter lead and outscored SC in every quarter of the game. [Read more…] about Wasaren League Sports
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Submitted by GLSP Due to warmer than usual temperatures, the 38th annual ice fishing contest at Grafton Lakes State Park has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11, from 5:30 am to 2 pm. Join in on the fun as several-hundred anglers brave the cold temperatures for their chance to make a winning catch on several […]
On Tuesday, January 25, Cheney Library honored Ms. Deborah Tudor for her 12 years of service on the Cheney Library Board of Trustees. During her tenure as a trustee, Ms. Tudor made immense contributions to physical improvements of the library’s property. Some of these projects include the installation of a propane fireplace, creation of the […]
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At Inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational Submitted by BNL Varsity Wrestling Coach Wade Prather Tallulah Powers was runner-up at 165 pounds in the inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational held at Onondaga Community College. She was one of only three finalists from Section 2, and the only Runner Up. The meeting of 204 of the State’s top female […]
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