On Thursday, November 21, 2019, Shaelynn Elizabeth Kelly, daughter of Patrick and Julia Kelly from Hoosick Falls, NY and a 2015 HFCS graduate, enlisted as a Commissioned Officer Candidate (09S) with the New York National Guard. [Read more…] about Kelly Enlists In National Guard
Fiddler On The Roof? Not So Much
Hoosick Falls School Superintendent Patrick Daily wasn’t just fiddling around when he offered to spend the day, Tuesday, November 26 on the roof of the school, overlooking the High School entrance. [Read more…] about Fiddler On The Roof? Not So Much
Grafton
Santa Makes An Early Stop
By Doug La Rocque
All the children in Grafton must be good boys and girls, because Santa and Mrs. Claus always make it a point to come to town early every year to visit with one and all and catch a bit of breakfast at the monthly Grafton Fire Department and Auxiliary Breakfast. [Read more…] about Grafton
Basketball
Bowling
Berlin Bowlers Have An Impressive First Match
by Rachel Turetsky
The newly formed Berlin Bowling team rolled onto the lanes in Hoosick Falls for its first match on November 20. [Read more…] about Bowling
Merle Ramsey
Warsaw, VA – Merle Church Weaver Ramsey, age 91, died on November 24, 2019 at Orchard Assisted Living in Warsaw, VA, following a long illness. [Read more…] about Merle Ramsey
The Life Of George Holcomb
Building A Steeple For The Bell
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Wednesday, April 21, 1847: Today I borrowed 39 dollars in silver and eleven in bank bills of Eliza Wylie. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
Hoosick Falls/Brunswick
Merging Teams
By Doug La Rocque
Many area schools have been merging the sports program of late, most individually suffering from a lack of participation. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls/Brunswick
Brunswick
Sharpe Road Development Is Approved With Many Conditions
By Doug La Rocque
Following a total of four days of public hearings, dealing with the many issues raised at these sessions, and complications created by the fact the development spans two towns, it appears many of the wrinkles have been ironed out, or at least the path Sharpe Road Development LLC must follow to solve any remaining issues, clearly spelled out. [Read more…] about Brunswick
Outdoors With Trix
Green Confusion
Last week, we printed the wrong photo with the caption. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix