Hoosick Falls – Lester E. Goodermote, 70, passed away on Monday June 12, 2017 at the Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, surrounded by his children. [Read more…] about Lester Goodermote
The Election Of 1840, And Selling Beef
Saturday, October 31, 1840: Today Mr. L. Irons sent Mr. William Abrams and paid me one dollar and fifty cents and I gave up the colt that had broke into my enclosure about ten days past. I had advertised said colt and taken other pains to find an owner. [Read more…] about The Election Of 1840, And Selling Beef
Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation Seeks Takeover By Southwestern Vermont Medical
Center For Nursing And Rehabilitation Seeks Takeover By Southwestern Vermont Medical
CNR Board President Asks Loan Forgiveness From Village Trustees
by Alex Brooks
Greg Laurin, President of the Board of the Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation (formerly the Hoosick Falls Health Center) came to the Village of Hoosick Falls Trustees Meeting and asked for their consent to have the Center taken over by Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, and for forgiveness of a loan the Center owes to the Village.
Berlin Town Board Action
Living In A Camping Trailer Year-Round Has Some Residents Of Bly Hollow Road Concerned
By Doug La Rocque
At the public comment session of last Thursday night’s Berlin Town Board meeting, Brenda Saunders and her son Kevin brought to the Board’s attention that someone has been living in a camping trailer at 242 Bly Hollow Road for what Kevin said has been more than a year. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board Action
Village Of Hoosick Falls Chooses Engel As Environmental Attorney
by Alex Brooks
The Hoosick Falls Village Board of Trustees went into an executive session at the start of its June 13 meeting to discuss the candidates for the environmental attorney position. [Read more…] about Village Of Hoosick Falls Chooses Engel As Environmental Attorney
Hoosick Falls Cancer Study Finds No Increase in PFOA-Related Cancers Over A 20 Year Period
by Alex Brooks
The New York State Department of Health has completed and released a study of cancer incidence in Hoosick Falls. It found no statistically significant elevations of cancer incidence for any of the cancer types associated with PFOA exposure. [Read more…] about Hoosick Falls Cancer Study Finds No Increase in PFOA-Related Cancers Over A 20 Year Period
Grafton Town Board Action
More Truck Issues For The Grafton Highway Department
By Doug La Rocque
Supervisor Ingrid Gundrum started off the June 12 Grafton Town Board meeting with the Highway Report. [Read more…] about Grafton Town Board Action
Motorcyclist Collides With School Bus
A Massachusetts motorcylist drifted out of his lane and into an oncoming school bus last Thursday on Petersburgh Junction Road.
Rensselaer County Democrats Back Hickey And Smith For County Legislature
submitted by Kevin O’Malley
The Rensselaer County Democrat Committee is pleased to announce the endorsement of Michael Hickey of Hoosick Falls and Dennis Smith of North Petersburgh. [Read more…] about Rensselaer County Democrats Back Hickey And Smith For County Legislature
Two People Escape Serious Injury Following Motorcycle Mishap On The Taconic Trail
By Doug La Rocque
Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Deputies say a man and a woman were very lucky to have walked away from Sunday morning’s accident on Route 2 in Petersburgh with just some significant cuts and scrapes. [Read more…] about Two People Escape Serious Injury Following Motorcycle Mishap On The Taconic Trail