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Berlin Graduate To Head Salk Cancer Institute

January 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

by Thaddeus Flint

Former Berlin resident Ruben Shaw has been named the new director of the Salk Center’s National Cancer Institute in La Jolla, California. Shaw was Valedictorian of the Class of 1989 at Berlin Central High School. [Read more…] about Berlin Graduate To Head Salk Cancer Institute

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Local News

Hoosick Town Board Action

January 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

Town Residents Speak Out On Commercial Solar Farms

More Public Discussions To Come

by Deb Alter

After introducing new Board Member Eric Sheffer to the large crowd at the January 11 Hoosick Town Board meeting, Supervisor Mark Surdam opened the meeting to public comments. Most of the comments concerned zoning and taxation issues surrounding the solar farm issue. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board Action

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

Hoosick Town Board Organizational Meeting January 11

January 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

At the Town of Hoosick Organizational Meeting on January 11, appointments and resolutions were approved for 2016. They include: [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board Organizational Meeting January 11

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

Marchione Appointed To State Senate Finance Committee And Talks Property Tax Cap Concerns

January 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

The Office of Senator Marchione has announced her appointment to the powerful NYS Senate Finance Committee.  In this new role the Senator will take part in reviewing and conducting legislative oversight on Governor Andrew Cuomo’s annual budget proposal, due out March first.  The committee also oversees all legislation that has a fiscal impact on the state and considers all Senate nominations. [Read more…] about Marchione Appointed To State Senate Finance Committee And Talks Property Tax Cap Concerns

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Rensselaer County

Ice Feathers

January 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

Ice often makes interesting formations, [Read more…] about Ice Feathers

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, Petersburgh, Sports Outdoors

New Lebanon Library Events

January 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

Bernice Lewis 

Berkshire-based folk musician Bernice Lewis will perform at the New Lebanon Library on Friday, January 22, at 6:30 pm. This event is free and open to the public, although donations for the performer are appreciated. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Library Events

Filed Under: Front Page, Local News, New Lebanon

Weir Trust Fund Continues To Help Community Groups, Thirteen Organizations Receive Funds This Year

January 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

Harry Weir was a civic and business leader in the Town of Hoosick and a benefactor of the Town of Hoosick Swimming Pool and the Hoosick Youth Center, among other community organizations. He is long associated with the Noble and Wood Machine Company where he worked his way up from Foundry Foreman to President and General Manager. [Read more…] about Weir Trust Fund Continues To Help Community Groups, Thirteen Organizations Receive Funds This Year

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

Petersburgh Library To Hold Open House

January 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

The Petersburgh Public Library invites everyone to a library open house on Saturday, February 6 from 10 am until noon.  We would invite you to sign up for a library card if you do not already have one so you will be able to make use of all the library services both at the library and on line.  [Read more…] about Petersburgh Library To Hold Open House

Filed Under: Front Page, Petersburgh

Hoosick Has Heart: 2015 Blood Donations Exceed Those Of 2014

January 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

submitted by Gail Smith 

Hoosick has Heart exceeded last year’s total of donations by six units with 467. That equates to up to 1,401 lives that could be saved – up to 3 lives per unit collected! [Read more…] about Hoosick Has Heart: 2015 Blood Donations Exceed Those Of 2014

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

HAYC3 To Host “Feed Your Soul, Feed Your Neighbor” To Raise Funds In Support Of Those In Need

January 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

HAYC3 is proud to host Feed Your Soul, Feed Your Neighbor on Friday, January 22, from 6 to 8 pm, at the HAYC3 Armory in Hoosick Falls.  [Read more…] about HAYC3 To Host “Feed Your Soul, Feed Your Neighbor” To Raise Funds In Support Of Those In Need

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News

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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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