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Rensselaer County Battles COVID-19 Head On

March 28, 2020 By steve bradley

By Doug La Rocque

With states of emergency declared in many towns, the Village of Hoosick Falls, the City of Troy and the County itself, the citizens of Rensselaer County are doing their best to fight back at this global pandemic. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Battles COVID-19 Head On

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Petersburgh

March 28, 2020 By steve bradley

Veterans Banners Program Marches On

Petersburgh’s Veterans’ Banner program is progressing nicely. [Read more…] about Petersburgh

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Outdoors With Trix

March 28, 2020 By steve bradley

Together Again

Wood Frogs (Lithobates sylvaticus) were actively breeding in a vernal pool in the upper Petersburgh woods from Friday  afternoon to Saturday afternoon, before the cold forced them to seek cover. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix

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Covid-19 Shortens Stephentown Board Meeting

March 28, 2020 By steve bradley

By Michelle Van Horn

Stephentown accepted both Spectrum and Consolidated Communications cable television franchises into its town at the Monday, March 16 meeting. Supervisor Larry Eckhardt reduced the agenda due to the coronavirus restrictions and precautions. [Read more…] about Covid-19 Shortens Stephentown Board Meeting

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Hoosick Falls Police And Tops Markets Join Hands To Help Community

March 28, 2020 By steve bradley

The Hoosick Falls Police Department, along with Tops Market, have joined together to assist our elderly residents as well as citizens who have serious chronic medical conditions like Heart Disease, Diabetes and Lung disease and who are at a higher risk of getting sick from COVID-19. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Police And Tops Markets Join Hands To Help Community

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Hoosick Falls

March 28, 2020 By steve bradley

State of Emergency Is Continued

Mayor Robert Allen has signed an Executive Order that extends the State of Emergency in the Village of Hoosick Falls for five additional days. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls

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Hoosick Falls Central School

March 28, 2020 By steve bradley

A Message For The Residents Of The Hoosick Falls Central School District

On behalf of the Hoosick Falls Central School Board of Education, we want to express our sincerest thanks to the entire HFCS community for its unwavering and ongoing support of our students as we navigate these unprecedented and challenging times. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Central School

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Hoosick Falls

March 28, 2020 By steve bradley

Police Make Two Arrests

Arson Arrest

On Saturday March 14, at about 6 am, the Hoosick Falls Police Department, along with the Hoosick Falls Fire Department, responded to a reported structure fire at 152 Main Street. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls

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Grafton

March 28, 2020 By steve bradley

Accident and Fire Keep First Responders Busy

According to law enforcement, the driver of this vehicle lost control negotiating a corner on Babcock Lake Road last Thursday, March 19, claiming a deer ran out in front of him. [Read more…] about Grafton

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The Life Of George Holcomb

March 28, 2020 By steve bradley

John F. Goes To School In Hoosic

by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks

Wednesday, December 1, 1847: Today while I was in Pittsfield to brother F. J. Wylie’s I called to Mr. Brown’s near Mr. Pomeroy’s factory, he keeps boarders. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb

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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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February 3, 2023 Edition

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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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