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Anna Brewer and Sarah Sigot have both earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting.
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submitted by Joyce Brewer
Anna Brewer and Sarah Sigot have both earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest award in Girl Scouting.
[Read more…] about Local Girl Scouts Receive Highest Girl Scout Award
Are you worried about what’s going on in the country right now? Would you like to get more involved? [Read more…] about Democratic Committee Meeting In Hoosick Falls

Trees Down Everywhere
by Steve Bradley
A wind that came through the area last Thursday lasted for less than a 1½ minutes but the clean-up lasted for days. [Read more…] about Destructive Wind Blasts Through Area
Memorial Day Rites and Parade Line-Up
Memorial day rites in the Village of Hoosick Falls will begin with the raising of the American flag by Edward “Ike” Powers, commander of the American Legion on Monday, May 29 at the Maple Grove Cemetery, followed by the flag raising at the St. Marys Cemetery. [Read more…] about The Village Of Hoosick Falls Memorial Day Plans

Hoosick Post #40 American Legion has announced that Hoosick Falls native Darren Schnoop will be the Grand Marshal of the 2017 Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 29, in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Native Darren Schnoop Named Grand Marshal of 2017 Memorial Day Parade

by Steve Bradley
HF 3 – Hudson 2
Thursday, May 19, at Hudson HS.
The HFCS softball team entered the sectional playoffs as the tenth, and lowest, seed. [Read more…] about Girls Get Big Win, Then Are Eliminated

by Alex Brooks
The thirty-second running of the Wood Memorial Road Race was held on Saturday, May 20. The race began with about 40 runners from the corner of High and Munsell Streets at 9 am sharp. [Read more…] about Everyone Enjoys The Wood Memorial Race
Hoosick Falls Central School District residents approved the proposed 2017-18 school budget on May 16 by a vote 298 yes and 121 no. 71% of the votes were cast in favor of the proposed budget. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls School District Budget Passes By A Comfortable Margin

By Doug La Rocque
It started last Thursday when four term County Executive Kathy Jimino announced she had decided not to seek re-election to a fifth four-year term, and threw her support behind Grafton resident and Deputy County Executive Chris Meyer as her successor. [Read more…] about Surprise Announcements Mean Rensselaer County Will Have New Faces In Leadership Roles Next Year
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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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