by David Flint
The Stephentown Fire Department and Highway Department along with the County Highway Department received high praise and applause at the Town Board meeting Monday evening for their response to the flooding that occurred the last week in July. [Read more…] about An Amazing Effort In Response To The Floods
Local News
Grafton Town Board Action – August 2009
by Erin Hogan
The Grafton Town Board meeting started off with the report from Highway Superintendent Sandy Hasbrouck and the only thing to report was the vandalism of the Mountain Chapel sign on Route 22 and other signs and other items that have indeed been “tagged.” The vandalism is now in the hands of the law and will now be taken care of by the District Attorney’s Office.
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Taste Of Hoosick Will Benefit HACA Food Pantry
Sample some of the area’s finest cuisine on Sunday, September 20, from 4 to 7 pm at the Hoosick Falls Country Club for the benefit of the food pantry run by the Hoosick Falls Church Association.
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Rev. Edith Craig Reynolds Foundation Distributes Funds To Local Organizations
Checks from the Edith Craig Reynolds Foundation were given to local organizations in the Town of Hoosick on July 11 at the Town of Hoosick Historical Association.
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Hoosick Youth Center Survivor Camp
by Bea Peterson
This week at the Hoosick Youth Center is Survivor Camp. There are no alliances, just lots of fun and competitions. [Read more…] about Hoosick Youth Center Survivor Camp
Peg And Herb Loretan Celebrate Their 50th Wedding Anniversary
by Bea Peterson
On July 4 Peggy (Ruditis) and Herb Loretan celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Peg is the daughter of William and Mary Ruditis of Hoosick Falls, and Herb is the son of Hubert and Lydia Loretan of Athol, MA. They were married at Immaculate Conception Church in Hoosick Falls on July 4, 1959. [Read more…] about Peg And Herb Loretan Celebrate Their 50th Wedding Anniversary
Saige Iris Myers Has Arrived
After wedding at the Old First Congregational Church in Historic Bennington, VT, on Saturday, October 27, 2007, Zachary P. and Megan P. Myers of Babcock Lake in Grafton are newly proud parents of their first born child, Saige Iris Myers. [Read more…] about Saige Iris Myers Has Arrived
Letter To The Editor – Watipi Building
To the Editor:
The Watipi Building in Berlin was originally set up for the Campfire Girls and Boy Scouts. The stipulation that went with the building was that it would always be available for youth activities. It is now also being used by the veterans, senior citizens and political functions.
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Cold War Veterans Exemption
Stephentown Town Assessor Thomas MacVeigh advises Cold War Veterans seeking an exemption on their January land tax that they must apply by September 25, 2009. Applications may be picked up at the Stephentown Town Hall or at the Assessor’s Office, or they may be accessed online at www.orps.state.ny.us , Form No. RP-458B. This is for veterans who do not qualify for the regular veterans exemptions.
Cheney Library Annual Teddy Bear Picnic
The Cheney Library will host the Annual Teddy Bear Picnic on August 25 at 11:30 am. We will hold the picnic on the lawn of the Library on Classic Street in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Cheney Library Annual Teddy Bear Picnic