By Rebecca Gatto
Patrons at the Brunswick Community Library are sometimes surprised when they learn there’s no penalty for their late books—even if they returned an armload. [Read more…] about Library Goes Fine-Free For All Patrons
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By Rebecca Gatto
Patrons at the Brunswick Community Library are sometimes surprised when they learn there’s no penalty for their late books—even if they returned an armload. [Read more…] about Library Goes Fine-Free For All Patrons

By Steve Bradley
CLASS B
Tamarac 2 at Schuylerville 12
Friday, May 25 at Moreau Recreation Park. Number two seed Schuylerville scored one run in each of the first three innings before number three seed Tamarac put two on the board in the top of the fourth. [Read more…] about Seasons End For Girls Softball

By Steve Bradley
A man riding a bicycle was injured Friday afternoon, May 25, when he and the bike went down on the slope between Old Hoosick Tavern and the Man of Kent. [Read more…] about Bicycle Accident on Route 7

Currently the New Lebanon Town Clerk, Ms. Houghtling was endorsed by the Columbia County Democratic Committee at its Thursday May 24 meeting. [Read more…] about Tistrya Houghtling Announces For 107th District Assembly Seat
Funeral services for Kimberly M. Young will be held on Saturday June 2, at 2 pm, from the Mahar Funeral Home, 43 Main Street in Hoosick Falls, New York. [Read more…] about Kim Young Funeral Service

Ceremonies were held at the May 15 School Board meeting to honor three retiring staff members. [Read more…] about HFCS Retirees
Monday, October 30, 1843: We made cider and picked up apples. [Read more…] about Apple Time

By Doug La Rocque
The idea is that revitalizing village land along the Hoosick River can propel economic growth through recreation, tourism and increased business potential. [Read more…] about Revitalizing The Hoosick Falls Waterfront

Eat The Invaders
Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) is an invasive non-native herb that is now a serious threat to American forests. [Read more…] about Outdoors With Trix
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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 […]
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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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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