Thursday, January 23, 1840: Today we tended to shoveling snow about my yards and buildings and this afternoon I and boy shoveled snow on the highway. [Read more…] about A Hard Winter
Stephentown Historical Society
The Dutch Legacy In The Hudson Valley
submitted by Meredith Rhindress
Sam Huntington will present an illustrated program on the “Life and Legacy of New Netherlands” at the Stephentown Historical Society meeting on Sunday, March 5, at 2 pm. [Read more…] about Stephentown Historical Society
Kiwanis Race Winners!!
Kiwanis Free Ice Skating was a huge success! It was a beautiful day with lots of families to enjoy it. [Read more…] about Kiwanis Race Winners!!
Hoosac Wins Holt Conference Championship, 5-1
After winning two playoff home games, the Owls traveled to the University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH for the championship game. [Read more…] about Hoosac Wins Holt Conference Championship, 5-1
Learning Ancient Pottery Skills At The Grafton Community Library
Members of the Library community gathered Sunday afternoon in the basement craft room for an introduction to hand building with clay from Bianca Dupuis of Broken Mold Studio in Troy. [Read more…] about Learning Ancient Pottery Skills At The Grafton Community Library
Sage Women’s Basketball Team Wins Skyline Championship
Seeded third in the 2017 Skyline Conference Womens Basketball Tournament, Sage’s women’s basketball team captured the league’s championship on Saturday afternoon, knocking off top seeded SUNY-Old Westbury in the finals, 72-66, led by an explosive performance by Hoosick Falls Central graduate Frankie Pearson. [Read more…] about Sage Women’s Basketball Team Wins Skyline Championship
Village Board Tables Unpopular Agreement
By Jackolyn Houghton and Alex Brooks
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Hoosick Falls re-convened in the HAYC3 Armory on Monday evening February 27 to consider approval of a revised agreement with Saint-Gobain and Honeywell to reimburse the Village for its expenses incurred responding to the PFOA crisis. [Read more…] about Village Board Tables Unpopular Agreement
Petersburgh Accepts Agreement With Taconic For Expense Reimbursement
by Alex Brooks
At a Special Meeting held on Tuesday February 28, the Petersburgh Town Board unanimously approved an agreement with Taconic which will reimburse the Town for a little over $35,000 in expenses it has incurred responding to the PFOA crisis. [Read more…] about Petersburgh Accepts Agreement With Taconic For Expense Reimbursement
Bobby Ryan Will Be Grand Marshal Of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The Hoosick Falls St. Patrick’s Parade Committee has announced that Robert “Bobby” Ryan will lead the 2017 parade as Grand Marshal. [Read more…] about Bobby Ryan Will Be Grand Marshal Of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Berlin Town Board Action
Berlin Town Board Replaces Troublesome Highway Department Truck
By Doug La Rocque
Highway Superintendent Jim Winn told the Board earlier this month at their regular meeting about his Ford F550, on which he has spent over $30,000 in repairs, continues to break down. [Read more…] about Berlin Town Board Action