Hoosick Falls – Doris L. Auernig, 90, passed away on Monday March 14 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center. She resided at the Wood Park Apartments and was the wife of the late Frank Joseph Auernig. [Read more…] about Doris L. Auernig
Alva J. Vincent
Berlin – Alva J. Vincent, 98, died Saturday evening, March 12, 2016 at his home in Berlin. Born in Berlin on September 16, 1917, he was the son of the late Jesse and Tressa Deyoe Vincent. He was educated in Berlin and was a resident his entire life. [Read more…] about Alva J. Vincent
Midsummer Hay Season; Samuel is Ill
Saturday July 8, 1837: We hayed it on the hill and we drew down some hay with one horse on a one horse sled. Today Mr. Daniel Kites returned and fetched his family and goods to my Rodgers house and he returned home with the wagon and team. [Read more…] about Midsummer Hay Season; Samuel is Ill
Pruning For Bigger Blueberries
Would you like to know how to prune your blueberries so that they produce larger berries for the long-term?
Hay Berry Farm’s annual open house [Read more…] about Pruning For Bigger Blueberries
Maple Syrup Production Tour
On Saturday, March 19 at 9 am, the Capital District Forest Owners Association (NYFOA) and the Rensselaer Plateau Alliance invite the public to see how maple syrup is produced. [Read more…] about Maple Syrup Production Tour
ADAPT Basket Bingo
On Thursday, March 31, ADAPT will host Basket Bingo at the Immaculate Conception Church Hall. Doors open at 5:15, games start at 6:00. There will be 18 games—plus 3 special games for an additional fee. All themed baskets donated by local people and businesses. [Read more…] about ADAPT Basket Bingo
Hoosick Grange
submitted by Corinne Philpott
It was contest night at the Hoosick Grange on Wednesday, March 9. The judges were hard at work during our business meeting. Master Davis Cornell conducted the business meeting. After the business, [Read more…] about Hoosick Grange
Diana E. Jansen
Diana Eileen Jansen, 73, a longtime resident of Hoosick Falls, NY and widow of the late Werner Jansen, died Saturday, February 27, 2016 in Port Richey, Florida after a long illness. Diana was the devoted mother to four children: Denise Baldwin of Brentwood, NY, Kelly Granger of Brunswick, NY, Eric Jansen of Eagle Bridge, NY, and Marine Corps Master Sergeant William Jansen of Fredericksburg, VA, as well as her stepdaughters, Linda Brown of Duluth, GA, and Karen Bellon of Powder Springs, GA. [Read more…] about Diana E. Jansen
Trouble With The Tenants
Sunday July 2 1837: Today I took my covered wagon and carried my wife, five children and our hired girl Phila Nigh all to the Shakers to meeting, a very large collection of people. [Read more…] about Trouble With The Tenants
DEC And DOH Announce Commitment By Taconic To Install Filtration System On Petersburgh Water District
by Alex Brooks
At the direction of Governor Cuomo, the Department of Environmental Conservation and Department of Health reached an agreement with Taconic Plastics, Inc. to install a carbon water filtration system for the Town of Petersburgh water supply to address perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) contamination, the agencies announced today. [Read more…] about DEC And DOH Announce Commitment By Taconic To Install Filtration System On Petersburgh Water District