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EPA Study of Soils Near Saint Gobain McCaffrey Street Plant Finds Nothing Dangerous

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submitted by EPA

As part of its on-going work in Hoosick Falls, NY, in May 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sampled soil at a number of residential properties near the Saint-Gobain McCaffrey Street facility to determine if soil in the area has been impacted by past operations at the facility. [Read more…] about EPA Study of Soils Near Saint Gobain McCaffrey Street Plant Finds Nothing Dangerous

HF Scores 30 Unanswered Points, Wins 30 – 7

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After falling behind by 7 in the first quarter, the Hoosick Falls Panthers (3-3) held the Coxsackie – Athens Indians (4-2) scoreless and scored 30 points.

C-A started their first possession on their 20 yard line and marched down the field in six plays to the Panther 26 yard line. From there C-A’s Tyler Westervelt ran in the remaining yards to give C-A a six point lead. The PAT kick was good. With C-A having scored 62 points the previous week, this quick score didn’t appear to be a good thing. [Read more…] about HF Scores 30 Unanswered Points, Wins 30 – 7