St. Mary’s Academy in Hoosick Falls is proud to announce the Honor Roll for the second marking period.
High Honors with Distinction
Katelyn Yerdon
Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
St. Mary’s Academy in Hoosick Falls is proud to announce the Honor Roll for the second marking period.
High Honors with Distinction
Katelyn Yerdon

Elsie Risedorf Turns 90
submitted by Paul Bouchey
Celebrants from New England, New Jersey, and as far away as Florida and Texas gathered with about sixty local friends and family at the Senior Center on Saturday, February 4 to observe the 90th birthday of Elsie Johanson Risedorf. [Read more…] about A Milestone For Elsie Risedorf
The Hoosick Falls Bowling team held their senior match Thursday afternoon as they hosted Waterford in the last contest of the regular season. [Read more…] about HFCS Bowlers Win Another Match

A woman sat in her car for over an hour Saturday after the vehicle she was driving left the road and clipped off a telephone pole, leaving the power wires within feet of the vehicle. [Read more…] about Car Drifts Off Route 7

HF 75- Waterford 53
Monday, January 30 at HFCS. HF O 13-3, L 12-0; WF O 3-12; L 1-11. In a game between the first and last place teams in the Wasaren League, the Panthers jumped out to a 22-11 first quarter lead and cruised the rest of the way in front of a sparse crowd. [Read more…] about Boys Undefeated In League Play
by Alex Brooks
A boil water order is now in effect for the Petersburgh Water District, because Well #2 is now in use, and it needs some work to bring it into compliance with Health Department regulations. [Read more…] about Boil Water Order For Petersburgh Water District Users

HF 57- Greenwich 38
Tuesday, January 31 at HFCS. HF L 11-2. The Ladies ran into scoring problems in the second quarter that delayed projecting the outcome of the game but got things going in the second half to pull away and get a win. [Read more…] about Ladies Grab Two More Wins

A group of local people who took part in the Womens March on Washington came back saying they were glad that they made the effort to go, said Virginia Skorupski, one of those who made the trip. [Read more…] about Local Women Join March In Washington D.C.

by Steve Bradley
The Panther wrestling team had four wrestlers qualify for the Ken Baker Classic / Wasaren League Invitational finals Saturday at HFCS. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Wrestlers Win Titles

By Doug La Rocque
Five inches of new fallen snow during the week, temperatures in the low 30s, occasional snowflakes in the air all made for perfect conditions for this year’s Winterfest. [Read more…] about Grafton Lakes State Park Winterfest 2017 Another Success
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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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