Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
by Bea Peterson
Last year Suzanne and Gary Fitzpatrick’s son, Captain Brian Fitzpatrick, USAF, was stationed in Afghanistan. After her package of Halloween cookies was so well received by him, she put together a plan she called Operation Christmas Cookie. [Read more…] about Operation Christmas Cookie: A Touch Of Home In Iraq
by Bea Peterson
David Towne’s Victorian Christmas Village is open to the public free of charge once again this year.
Town of Hoosick Supervisor Marilyn Douglas announced that the draft land use district map will be presented for review on Wednesday, December 10, from 4 to 8 pm at the Town Offices in the State Armory in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Hoosick Land Use District Map
St. Mary’s Academy proudly presents “Twas the Night Before Christmas” – a Festive Cabaret, on Saturday, December 6. Doors will open at 6 pm, and the show will begin at 7 pm. [Read more…] about Reindeer And A Cabaret
by Bea Peterson
Many of us have a list of things we dream of doing in this lifetime. Some of us talk of those dreams and others put to it. This year Lauren Petersen, HFCS Class of ‘84, put to it.
Get your team together for a day of bowling fun for a great cause! The Fifth Annual Hoosick Bowl for Kids, sponsored by Saint Gobain and W.C.W., Inc., is set for Saturday, January 3, at Barbecue Recreation in Hoosick Falls. This year’s event will benefit MentorWorks, a new program to help youth in the Hoosick Falls community develop their talents and skills through one-on-one partnerships with caring adults. [Read more…] about Calling All Bowlers To The Fifth Annual Hoosick Bowl For Kids
The Town of Hoosick and Friends of the Bennington Battlefield have received word from Santa Claus that he will be making a stop at the Barnett Homestead on Caretaker’s Road in Walloomsac on Sunday, December 14, from 1 to 4 pm. [Read more…] about Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
The Town of Hoosick Lions Club will hold its annual Christmas tree sale on Saturday, December 6, from 8:30 am until 4 pm in the Grand Union Family Market parking lot. [Read more…] about Lions Club Christmas Tree Sale
