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HFCS PTA Fall Festival Celebrates Its 16th Year

October 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

Activities and Fun for Everyone

HFCS PTA is proud to announce its featured raffle items for the Sixteenth annual Fall Festival being held on Saturday, October 22 from 9 am to 3 pm, at Hoosick Falls Central School.

[Read more…] about HFCS PTA Fall Festival Celebrates Its 16th Year

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Hoosick School Dist., Petersburgh, School News

Ladies Continue To Add Wins

October 14, 2016 By eastwickpress

The Panthers defeated Greenwich 3-0 on Thursday, October 6. [Read more…] about Ladies Continue To Add Wins

Filed Under: Hoosick, Hoosick Falls, Hoosick School Dist., Petersburgh, School News

Ground Is Broken For The New 3.2 Million Dollar Grafton Lakes State Park Center

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

[private]By Doug La Rocque

Following more than a year in the planning stages, state and local officials gathered last Thursday morning to mark the construction of the center that Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office said will provide a year-round public gathering place for enhanced educational, recreational and volunteer programming in the heart of the park. [Read more…] about Ground Is Broken For The New 3.2 Million Dollar Grafton Lakes State Park Center

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

NYS DOH Announces Additional First-round Biomonitoring Dates

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

New York State Department of Health has offered blood testing for several months for people with concerns about exposures to PFOA from having lived or worked in the Hoosick and Petersburgh areas. [Read more…] about NYS DOH Announces Additional First-round Biomonitoring Dates

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

DEC Plan To Harvest Timber In Mattison Hollow Provokes Opposition

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

by Alex Brooks

The possibility of including a timber harvest in the management plan for a 1200 acre parcel of land in Mattison Hollow has some local folks up in arms. [Read more…] about DEC Plan To Harvest Timber In Mattison Hollow Provokes Opposition

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Hoosick, Petersburgh, Rensselaer County

Grafton Peace Pagoda Celebrates 23rd Anniversary With Prayer And Reflection

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

With visitors from as far away as Maine, Ontario, Tennessee and South Dakota, more than 100 people gathered at the site of the Pagoda on Grafton’s Crandall Road last Saturday to mark the anniversary of its opening in the fall of 1993. [Read more…] about Grafton Peace Pagoda Celebrates 23rd Anniversary With Prayer And Reflection

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

Another Stellar Week For Berlin Sports As Teams Begin To Wrap Up League Play And Look Toward The Sectionals

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

By Doug La Rocque

There are a couple of old phrases about losing. “Don’t get mad, get even and Revenge is Sweet.” Both apply to the Lady Mountaineers Soccer Team this past week. [Read more…] about Another Stellar Week For Berlin Sports As Teams Begin To Wrap Up League Play And Look Toward The Sectionals

Filed Under: Berlin, Front Page, Grafton, Petersburgh

HF Scores 30 Unanswered Points, Wins 30 – 7

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

After falling behind by 7 in the first quarter, the Hoosick Falls Panthers (3-3) held the Coxsackie – Athens Indians (4-2) scoreless and scored 30 points.

C-A started their first possession on their 20 yard line and marched down the field in six plays to the Panther 26 yard line. From there C-A’s Tyler Westervelt ran in the remaining yards to give C-A a six point lead. The PAT kick was good. With C-A having scored 62 points the previous week, this quick score didn’t appear to be a good thing. [Read more…] about HF Scores 30 Unanswered Points, Wins 30 – 7

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

SMA Cow Plop And Car Show

October 13, 2016 By eastwickpress

by Steve Bradley

The annual St. Mary’s event was held at the Town of Hoosick Athletic Fields on Sunday. The car show featured almost 80 cars of all types. [Read more…] about SMA Cow Plop And Car Show

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

Veterans Visit U.S.S. Slater

October 6, 2016 By eastwickpress

by Gail Smith

Some of the Town of Hoosick Veterans who frequent Coffee and Camaraderie visited the U.S.S. Slater on Wednesday, September 14. [Read more…] about Veterans Visit U.S.S. Slater

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

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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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