Hoosick Falls vs. Cambridge in Section 2 Class C Finals Friday
The Section 2 Class C Girls Finals will be held at Hudson Valley Community College on Friday, March 1, beginning at 7:45 pm. [Read more…] about Girls Basketball
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Hoosick Falls vs. Cambridge in Section 2 Class C Finals Friday
The Section 2 Class C Girls Finals will be held at Hudson Valley Community College on Friday, March 1, beginning at 7:45 pm. [Read more…] about Girls Basketball

A look back at a more bustling time in Eagle Bridge, and in particular, the railroad yards. [Read more…] about Historic Picture Series

Rensselaer County Republicans officially picked their candidates for countywide races this fall in a County Committee meeting on Monday, February 25. [Read more…] about Republicans Endorse Candidates

Sumitted by Samantha Noles, Art Instructor
The Berlin High School Art Department is celebrating Youth Art Month (every March). [Read more…] about Berlin Student Art Work On Display

Teddy Bears And Donations Top Meeting
Submitted by Bill Gaillard
Hoosick Rescue Squad members Roseann Miller and Bill Gaillard received a gift of teddy bears from the Life Skills class at Hoosick Falls Central School. [Read more…] about Hoosick Lions Club
An Introduction: Broadband Internet, Meet Stephentown
By Thaddeus Flint
Broadband internet has finally arrived in Stephentown, it was reported at the February 19 Town Board meeting. [Read more…] about Stephentown Town Board

By Doug La Rocque
News that St. Mary’s Academy will close at the end of this school year was not totally unanticipated, but still very much a shock, not only to the school community but to the Village of Hoosick Falls as well. [Read more…] about St. Mary’s Academy

EPA Plan For PFOA Regulation Called Too Little, Too Late
By Doug La Rocque
An announcement by the Environmental Protection Agency last Thursday, February14, that it will seek authorization to regulate toxic chemicals, such as PFOA and PFAS by the end of the year, is not being met with a favorable reaction. [Read more…] about Washington DC and Hoosick Falls
Elected Officials from numerous towns and villages planned to gather along with Rensselaer County Excutive Steve McLaughlin on Thursday, February 21, to demand state lawmakers restore the cuts in the Aid and Incentives for Municipalities Funding (AIM) contained in Governor Cuomo’s budget proposal. [Read more…] about Seeking to Restore AIM Funding
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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 […]
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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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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