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HFCS Field Hockey Wins Hearts With Valiant Play But Loses In Tie-Breaker After Two Overtimes

November 11, 2016 By eastwickpress

The Panther Ladies (19-1) won the heart of every fan at the state regional game in Greene on Saturday. The Ladies gave it everything they had and more, holding two time reigning state champion Whitney Point Eagles (17-1) to one goal. [Read more…] about HFCS Field Hockey Wins Hearts With Valiant Play But Loses In Tie-Breaker After Two Overtimes

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh

Councilwoman Kirchner Retains Her Seat On The Grafton Town Board

November 11, 2016 By eastwickpress

Amy Schaaphok Retains Her Seat On The Petersburgh Town Board

by Doug La Rocqu

By the margin of 706 – 350, Allison Kirchner held on to the council seat she was appointed to in January.  Kirchner, the Republican backed candidate, was opposed by Democrat Vicky Burdick.  [Read more…] about Councilwoman Kirchner Retains Her Seat On The Grafton Town Board

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh

New Project Sheds Light On Battle of Bennington

November 11, 2016 By eastwickpress

A presentation was given at the Hoosick Falls high school auditorium about archaeological research at the Bennington Battlefield on Friday evening November 4. [Read more…] about New Project Sheds Light On Battle of Bennington

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls

Boy Scouts And Cub Scouts Serve Veterans At Veterans Day Dinner

November 11, 2016 By eastwickpress

The Boy Scouts of Troop 222 and Cub Scouts of Pack 911 did an outstanding job helping to set up, serving guests and cleaning up at the Stephentown Veterans spaghetti dinner at the Fire Hall following ceremonies on Saturday, November 5 at Veterans Park.  [Read more…] about Boy Scouts And Cub Scouts Serve Veterans At Veterans Day Dinner

Filed Under: Front Page, Stephentown

John Faso Downs Zephyr Teachout To Keep 19th Congressional District In Republican Control

November 11, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

It was one of the most hotly contested races in the nation in the battle for control of the U.S. House of Representatives, and one of the most expensive.  [Read more…] about John Faso Downs Zephyr Teachout To Keep 19th Congressional District In Republican Control

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Petersburgh, Rensselaer County, Stephentown

Berlin Town Board Action

November 11, 2016 By eastwickpress

by Doug La Rocque

A Pared Down Berlin Town Budget To Be Presented At Public Hearing

After its first budget workshop, the Berlin Town Board was looking at a tentative 2017 budget that called for taxes to go up nearly 11 percent. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board Action

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page

Grafton Town Board Action

November 11, 2016 By eastwickpress

 

The Public Hearing On Grafton’s Proposed 2017 Budget Postponed By A Procedural Flaw

By Doug La Rocque

The Grafton Town Board was forced to open and immediately closed its scheduled hearing on the budget document Monday night, when they realized they had never voted to make the spending plan the actual preliminary budget. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board Action

Filed Under: Front Page, Grafton

Wasaren Soccer All-Stars Chosen

November 11, 2016 By eastwickpress

Recently the Wasaren League released its list of players chosen for All-Star recognition. Hoosick Falls placed several on each team. [Read more…] about Wasaren Soccer All-Stars Chosen

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh

National Honor Society Welcomes 14 New Members At Hoosick Falls Jr. / Sr. High School

November 11, 2016 By eastwickpress

submitted by Brian Bushner

Members of the Philip Leonard Chapter of the National Honor Society at Hoosick Falls Central School welcomed fourteen new members in a tapping ceremony held October 18, in front of the 7-12 student body and again during the official induction ceremony on October 25. [Read more…] about National Honor Society Welcomes 14 New Members At Hoosick Falls Jr. / Sr. High School

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Hoosick School Dist., Petersburgh

Missing Minnesota Woman’s Car Found Saturday In Berlin

November 11, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

New York State Police were called to the Southeast Hollow Road area in Berlin on Saturday November 5 where they found 36-year-old Kristina Arthur’s 2008 red Chevy Impala abandoned.  [Read more…] about Missing Minnesota Woman’s Car Found Saturday In Berlin

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, New Lebanon, Petersburgh, Stephentown

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38th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled

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 […]

Celebrating Retiring Board President Deborah Tudor

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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Powers Claims Runner-Up

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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