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HFCS Bowling Team Picks Up Two More Wins

January 5, 2017 By eastwickpress

The Hoosick Falls bowling team rebounded with a big win at home on Thursday, December 22 against Granville as they took all 4 points with their highest pin total of the year.  The Panthers posted a total of 3633 pins to Granville’s 2641 pins. [Read more…] about HFCS Bowling Team Picks Up Two More Wins

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh

Girl Scout Troop Follows Nobel Peace Prize Winner Malala’s Call To Improve The World

December 23, 2016 By eastwickpress

submitted by Sue Brissette

Ambassador Girl Scout Troop 1752, representing all communities in the Berlin School District, recently held a charitable giving drive and collected hundreds of coats, winter accessories and toys for the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants  Center in Albany. [Read more…] about Girl Scout Troop Follows Nobel Peace Prize Winner Malala’s Call To Improve The World

Filed Under: Berlin, Local News, Petersburgh, Stephentown

Did You Know?

December 23, 2016 By eastwickpress

Diphtheria Epidemic in Grafton

submitted by Anne Kiely

On December 3, 1888, Jerusha Gardner, age 6, daughter of Lewis and  Francelia Snyder Gardner, died from  diphtheria. [Read more…] about Did You Know?

Filed Under: Grafton, Local News, Petersburgh

Luke Hoag Delivers $88K Worth Of Santa Letters

December 22, 2016 By eastwickpress

by Steve and Stephany Bradley

Luke Hoag looks like your typical nine year old boy. Cheerful and blessed with the gift of gab, Luke’s quick, easy smile lets him easily fit in anywhere. [Read more…] about Luke Hoag Delivers $88K Worth Of Santa Letters

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Petersburgh

Petersburgh Town Board Action

December 22, 2016 By eastwickpress

Highway Superintendent Cottrell Responds To Complaints

by Alex Brooks

The Petersburgh Town Board meeting on Monday December 19 began with a discussion between Highway Superintendent Rob Cottrell and the Board about complaints about slow clearance of snow on Saturday December 17. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Town Board Action

Filed Under: Front Page, Petersburgh

Girls Fall To Hoosic Valley, Pine Gets 1000th Point

December 22, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Steve Bradley

Going into Tuesday evenings game against Hoosic Valley, Kelly Pine needed just one point to reach 1000 points in her stellar career at HFCS. Pine scored her first points of the game on a two point field goal in the second quarter to reach the milestone.
[Read more…] about Girls Fall To Hoosic Valley, Pine Gets 1000th Point

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Petersburgh

Boys Cruising To Wins

December 22, 2016 By eastwickpress

HF 74 – Greenwich 36 December 16 at HFCS. (HF O 4-0, L 4-0; GW 2-4, 1-2). [Read more…] about Boys Cruising To Wins

Filed Under: Front Page, Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh

Hoosick Falls Community Band Presents 34th Annual Christmas Concert

December 15, 2016 By eastwickpress

The Hoosick Falls Community Band will present its 34th Annual Christmas Concert on Wednesday, December 21 at 7:30 pm at the Presbyterian Church. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Community Band Presents 34th Annual Christmas Concert

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Local News, Petersburgh

Christmas Concert By The Hoosick Falls Stardusters

December 15, 2016 By eastwickpress

The swing band from Hoosick Falls known as the Stardusters with the theme song “Stardust” by Hoagy Carmichael, will present its fifth annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 18, at 3 pm, at the Community Alliance Church in Hoosick Falls. [Read more…] about Christmas Concert By The Hoosick Falls Stardusters

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Petersburgh

Grafton House Suffers Heavy Damage In Sunday Night Fire

December 15, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

Fire companies from all around Eastern Rensselaer County joined Grafton firefighters to battle a very smoky and very hot blaze on the east side of the Town on Sunday night December 11.  [Read more…] about Grafton House Suffers Heavy Damage In Sunday Night Fire

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Local News, Petersburgh

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February 3, 2023 Edition

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38th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled

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 […]

Celebrating Retiring Board President Deborah Tudor

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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Powers Claims Runner-Up

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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