Troy – Shirley L. Wade, 97, passed away on Sunday February 24 at the Samaritan Hospital in Troy, NY, under Hospice Care. [Read more…] about Shirley L. Wade
The Life Of George Holcomb
A Pint of Rum For A Lame Back
by George Holcomb • Transcribed by Betty McClave • Edited by Alex Brooks
Wednesday, September 10, 1845: Today I was taken with a lame back. [Read more…] about The Life Of George Holcomb
St. Mary’s Academy
By Doug La Rocque
News that St. Mary’s Academy will close at the end of this school year was not totally unanticipated, but still very much a shock, not only to the school community but to the Village of Hoosick Falls as well. [Read more…] about St. Mary’s Academy
Boys Basketball
Rensselear 7 13 11 8 39
Hoosick Falls 18 11 14 15 58 [Read more…] about Boys Basketball
Washington DC and Hoosick Falls
EPA Plan For PFOA Regulation Called Too Little, Too Late
By Doug La Rocque
An announcement by the Environmental Protection Agency last Thursday, February14, that it will seek authorization to regulate toxic chemicals, such as PFOA and PFAS by the end of the year, is not being met with a favorable reaction. [Read more…] about Washington DC and Hoosick Falls
Seeking to Restore AIM Funding
Elected Officials from numerous towns and villages planned to gather along with Rensselaer County Excutive Steve McLaughlin on Thursday, February 21, to demand state lawmakers restore the cuts in the Aid and Incentives for Municipalities Funding (AIM) contained in Governor Cuomo’s budget proposal. [Read more…] about Seeking to Restore AIM Funding
Historic Picture Series
The small building in the back of the mill burned in 1967. [Read more…] about Historic Picture Series
NYS Girls Wrestling
The Hoosick Falls Girls Wrestling Team competed in the New York State Female State Championships that were held over the weekend in the Bronx. [Read more…] about NYS Girls Wrestling
Outdoors With Trix
Winter Silhouette
The trees hide the sun in the Petersburgh woods last weekend. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
Girls Basketball
Middleburgh 5 3 25 15 48
Hoosick Falls 17 14 16 18 65 [Read more…] about Girls Basketball