by Steve Bradley
The HFCS golf team has started the season off with a bang by decisively taking their first three matches from their opponents. [Read more…] about Panther Golfers Off To Hot Start
Local News
Hoosick Falls Community Comes Together To Support Officer Nick Colaneri
Troy Event Scheduled For September 12
submitted by Scott McCart
On Saturday August 15, a Spaghetti dinner was hosted by Connor McCart and Lizza Ryan at the Hoosick Falls Fire House for a special community member Nick Colaneri. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Community Comes Together To Support Officer Nick Colaneri
Grafton Planning Board Action
Babcock Lake Tree Cutting Found to Have Minimal Environmental Impact
By Doug La Rocque
At its most recent meeting, the Town of Grafton Planning Board gave its blessing to a two-lot subdivision on the Radio Tower Way property of Wes Vars. This followed a public hearing held before the regular session at which there was no public comment. [Read more…] about Grafton Planning Board Action
Ballet Students Pass Examinations
There are eleven grades in ballet in the French method. Each grade is marked out of 100 marks. Students have to earn 65 marks to pass, 75 for commendation, and 85 marks or higher for honors. Students really have to work hard to pass these exams. [Read more…] about Ballet Students Pass Examinations
BEHOLD! New Lebanon Announces Rural Guide Tours For August 29
Behold! New Lebanon, the living museum of contemporary rural American life, has announced its Rural Guide schedule for Saturday, August 29, the ninth week of its inaugural summer programming. The new museum without walls celebrates the rich historical and cultural heritage of New Lebanon. [Read more…] about BEHOLD! New Lebanon Announces Rural Guide Tours For August 29
Petersburgh Democratic Party Caucus Results
by Alex Brooks, from information submitted by Denise Jacon Church, Petersburgh Democratic Chair
The Petersburgh Democratic Committee held its caucus on Friday, August 21, to nominate candidates to run for Town offices in the November 3 election. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Democratic Party Caucus Results
Big Turnout For CNR/HF Family Picnic
It was a beautiful, sunny, not-too-hot day for The Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at Hoosick Falls’ Annual Resident-Family Picnic. 127 visitors joined 79 residents and the staff for a lively gathering. [Read more…] about Big Turnout For CNR/HF Family Picnic
The Theater Barn Opens Evita
In 1979, the musical Evita opened on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre starring Patti LuPone as Eva Peron and Mandy Patinkin as Che. It ran for 1,567 performances, and won seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Critics hailed it as is a sweeping evening of Broadway entertainment. [Read more…] about The Theater Barn Opens Evita
Mountain Chapel: New Pastor Brings Experience, Passion
Julian Poczatek has been chosen to be the new pastor at Mountain Chapel. He and his wife, Debra live in the Mill Yard in Petersburgh. [Read more…] about Mountain Chapel: New Pastor Brings Experience, Passion
A Farewell To The Knightes From The Communities They Served For So Long
Friends, family, and members of the Berlin, Petersburgh and Grafton communities gathered at the Petersburgh Memorial Hall on Sunday, August 23 to honor a couple that has served them for 40 years. [Read more…] about A Farewell To The Knightes From The Communities They Served For So Long