Tamarac 17 16 17 7 57
Greenwich 19 12 12 8 51 [Read more…] about Area Girls Basketball
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Hoosick Falls 16 15 18 12 61
Stillwater 13 14 7 17 44
Friday, 12/14. With the halftime score showing Hoosick Falls (3-0, 3-0) up 31-27, Hoosick Falls used a 18-7 third quarter to pull away from Stillwater and take control of the game. Tristan Williams scored 21 to lead the Panthers. Max Kipp scored 17 and Jon Kempf added 11. Stillwater won the JV game.
Greenwich 16 19 15 21 71
Tamarac 14 19 24 18 75
Friday, 12/14. Tamarac’s Frank Zotta scored 29 points and Jacob DeFreest added 17 as Tamarac held on to down the Witches. John Walsh scored 28 for the Witches.
Cambridge 12 14 12 13 51
Saratoga CC 20 14 13 16 63
Friday, 12/14. The Cambridge Indians couldn’t overcome an end of first quarter eight point deficit, losing by eight. Jeffrey Burke scored 17 and Brian Hall added 14 for Indians. Jake Welcome had 23 for SCC.
Berlin 6 15 7 13 41
Waterford 30 21 29 5 85
Friday, 12/14. Kasey Billert scored 10 for the Mountaineers. Bobby Valigorski led Waterford with 25 and T.J. Kelly added 18.
Mechanicville 16 7 12 17 52
Hoosick Falls 11 14 21 10 56
Wednesday, 12/12. The Mechanicville Red Raiders closed the gap in the fourth quarter but the Panthers held on for the win. Tristan Williams had 20, Jon Kempf had 13 and Brennan Andrew scored 11 for the Panthers. Mechanicville won the JV game.
Tamarac 18 19 21 20 78
Waterford 10 18 26 4 58
Wednesday, 12/12. Frank Zoto and Jacob DeFreest each scored 17 and Bo Catherwood added 16 as the Bengals pulled away in the fourth quarter.
Saratoga CC 17 21 13 12 63
Berlin 6 9 10 15 40
Wednesday, 12/12. Kasey Billert had 10 points for Berlin.
Hoosic Valley 10 9 12 6 37
Cambridge 2 1 10 4 17

The Music Department at Hoosick Falls Central School is pleased to announce that seven sixth grade students from HFCS have been selected to the Rensselaer County Elementary Band, which will perform in late January 2019. [Read more…] about County Band Honors For HFCS Sixth Graders
Pros And Cons Of A Water Tower
By Doug La Rocque
Having been awarded a New York State grant for 60% of the $2.25 million cost to build a water tower to serve Water District 1, Berlin Supervisor Rob Jaeger opened the Thursday, December 13 meeting. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board

By Steve Bradley
Hoosick Falls Central School’s Luke Hoag delivered over 77,000 letters to Santa as part of the Macy’s department store “Believe Day.” [Read more…] about Luke Comes Through Again For Make-A-Wish

At Least One Other Still Sought
By Doug La Rocque
For the last two weeks, Eastern Rensselaer, Southern Washington and Southwestern Bennington Counties have been hit with a rash of burglaries, sometimes more than one occurring in near proximity of another. [Read more…] about Arrest Made in Tri-County Burglaries

By Doug La Rocque
Moving this year’s annual festival to the Roxborough Holdings building (formerly the Grafton Elementary School) was like adding Miracle Grow™ to the event. [Read more…] about Festival Of Trees Grows By Needles And Boughs
Valley Avenue Apartment Complex Receives Final Scoping Document
By Doug La Rocque
Two weeks ago the developers of the highly controversial Valley Avenue Apartment Complex presented the Brunswick Planning Board with their draft scoping document. [Read more…] about Brunswick Planning Board
Grafton Highway Department Issues Boil Over
By Doug La Rocque
It was a rather routine and quiet Grafton Town Board meeting on Monday, December 10, until it came time for public comment. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board
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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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