The Petersburgh Public Library story hour continues on Tuesday mornings at 11 am. All preschoolers and their caregivers are invited to attend. September concludes Mother Goose month on Tuesday, the 29th with a cat and kitten theme including “Three Little Kittens” and “Hey Diddle, Diddle” and others. October will feature animals so invite a friend and join us. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Library Activities
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Hoosick Hullabaloo Promises Fun For All
Hoosick Hullabaloo, a new Music & Arts Festival kicks off this Friday with three days of events.
The fun begins Friday at 6 pm with the unveiling of the Community Bench Project followed by a ‘Glow Ball in the Falls Night Golf Tournament’ slated for 6 pm at the Hoosick Falls Country Club. The evening concludes with live music at Brown’s Brewery’s Walloomsac Tap Room which starts at 7 pm. [Read more…] about Hoosick Hullabaloo Promises Fun For All
Electronics Recycling Event October 3
The Rensselaer County Legislature and the County Environmental Management Council will team up to sponsor an electronics recycling day next month, Chair of the Legislature Stan Brownell announced.
The electronics recycling event will be held Saturday, October 3 from 9:30 am to 2 pm. The recycling event will be held at the County Office Building, 1600 7th Avenue, downtown Troy. [Read more…] about Electronics Recycling Event October 3
Panthers Pull 27 -20 Win Out Of Their Hat
by Steve Bradley
After almost three quarters of sloppy play from both teams, the Hoosick Falls Panthers escaped from Lake George with a exciting, come from behind win. It wasn’t pretty but it was a win. Both teams struggled much of the game. [Read more…] about Panthers Pull 27 -20 Win Out Of Their Hat
Turn In Unwanted Drugs
The Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office will be participating in the DEA sponsored National Drug Take Back Day. On September 26, from 10 am to 2 pm, residents can drop off unused, expired or unwanted medication at:
West Sand Lake Fire House
3695 NY Rte 43, West Sand Lake, NY
Take part in preventing prescription drug diversion and abuse, while safeguarding the environment!
HFCS Golf Goes To 11 – 2
by Steve Bradley
HF 4 – Greenwich 1
Hoosick Falls Country Club, 9/16, HF 10 – 1. Reed Boduch (G) won against Ryan Bloomer, 3-1. Mathew Smith (HF) won against Mason Williamson, 3-2. Hayden Smith (HF) won against Noah Kapper, 2 up. Conner Smith (HF) won against Jake Owens, 2-1. [Read more…] about HFCS Golf Goes To 11 – 2
Field Hockey Remains Undefeated, 7 – 0
by Steve Bradley
HF 2 – Granville 0 HFCS, 9/16, HF (O) 5-0, G 2-2.
Hoosick Falls dominated this game, keeping the ball on the Granville end of the field for much of the game. But the Horde defense managed to keep the Panthers out of the goal, allowing only two scores, one in each half. [Read more…] about Field Hockey Remains Undefeated, 7 – 0
Panther Boys Win 7 – 0
Riley Bacon sends the ball past the goalie into the net in first half action Monday. The Panthers went on to defeat Granville 7 – 0 [Read more…] about Panther Boys Win 7 – 0
Girls Soccer Grabs Three League Wins
by Steve Bradley
HF 2 – Tamarac 1
Stillwater High School, 9/16, HF (O) 4 – 2, (L) 4 – 0. The Lady Panthers scored one goal in each half to bring home a 2 – 1 win. [Read more…] about Girls Soccer Grabs Three League Wins
Berlin Modified Girls Volleyball Wins At Home
On Monday the modified girls volleyball team got their first win of the season against Waterford. Strong serving by Brooke Deshane, Skylar Jordan, Sierra Pettibone and Carly Church led the team to its victory. Solid play by the rest of the team kept Berlin dominant throughout each game. The girls play home next Tuesday against New Lebanon and Friday against Hawthorne; games begin at 4 pm.