Bus bids open as Hoosick Falls weighs rising school costs
Hoosick Falls Central School opened bids for two new school buses with five bids for bodies and one bid for chassis. W W Weeks and Son of Glens Falls won the body contract at 14992 total for two bodies, while Delarey Sales and Service of Hoosick Falls won the chassis at 18790 for two with a 350 trade in each. Per bus, 9395 per chassis and 7496 per body. The district plans a March 16 special meeting for final approval, amid budget concerns and potential tax increases. The board sought state aid relief and discussed cuts, while adjusting lunch prices under a new federal program and exploring cheaper health insurance bids for the district. Cheryl Wadsworth was hired to substitute for a maternity leave teacher.
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N.Y
Board of Education
W.W. Weeks and Son
Glens Falls
Delarey Sales and Service of
Philip Leonard
Leonard
Hugh Carey
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Cheryl Wadsworth
Gloversville
Suny At
Cortland
Ellen Barber
Manchester
Vermont
Manfred Wessner
Selectmen
Henry Lambert
Lambert
Schner
Zecher
Recreation Area
Town Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Adjustment
Hoosick Falls Valentine Parties at Reynolds Gilchrest Rink
The Volunteer Mother's Committee arranges two Valentine events at Reynolds Gilchrest Skating Rink Hoosick Falls. Saturday 1 to 3 pm features a kids party with games races prizes refreshments and a surprise. 25 cents per child. Saturday 8 to 10 pm hosts a Valentine Date Night for adults.
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Reynolds- Gilchrest
Cardinal Tufted Titmouse Mockingbird Count Prompts Birders
The annual cardinal tufted titmouse and mockingbird count will run Saturday and Sunday February 14 15 across New England. Cardin als have long moved north and are common, while titmice and mockingbirds were added later and are now permanent residents. Participants are urged to note peak cardinal counts from feeders and report totals to Marian Vince or Mary Burton-Beinecke with residence to avoid duplication.
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New England
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
Marian Vince
Mary Burton-Beinecke
Arlington Historical Society to hold bicentennial meeting
Arlington will host its annual general meeting of the Arlington Historical Society at 2 p.m. February 15 in the Community House Route 7. Mary deBrun will present candidates for president vice president treasurer and secretary to be elected for the bicentennial year.
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Arlington Historical Society
Mary deBrun
Reorganized Society
Manchester selectmen oppose police pay hike
Manchester selectmen urged voters to reject a warning article proposing a 9 percent police pay raise, arguing it would disrupt budgetary processes while reserving the right to grant cost of living raises if voters demand. They cited past raises and current town salaries, and warned against a precedent of petitioned raises, stressing the need to maintain budget stability.
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Russ Garland
Manchester
Vermont
Stanford Zecher
Douglas Schner
Pownal Church Choir Rehearses Tonight at 7 30
The Pownal United Methodist Church choir will rehearse at 7 30 tonight at the church. The Wesleyan Class will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Rondot. Mrs Mason leads devotions and refreshments are assisted by two members.
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Pownal
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