Hoosick Falls Budget Divides Tax Impact Across District
Hoosick Falls Central School Board approved a 2.96 million dollar budget with a 9.2 percent overall tax rise, though per town rates vary with equalization. White Creek and Petersburg may see slight tax decreases or minimal increases, while Pittstown and Grafton face rises. Hoosick, about 8 percent of taxpayers, should see a ten to eleven percent hike once final rates are set. The budget totals rise three percent over last year, with a $62,000 tax levy increase and a $91,015 salary and benefit rise for staff.
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Miner Wins Uncontested Reelection To Hoosick Falls School Board
James H. Miner is unopposed for another term as Hoosick Falls school board clerk. Superintendent Phil Leonard announced Miner submitted the only petition to run. Voting is June 28 from 2 to 8 pm. Budget items include salaries, benefits, fuel, transportation, and a new boiler tube. Copies of the budget are available at the main office 8 am to 4 pm.
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Hoosick Falls Plans 150th Anniversary Festivities
Hoosick Falls marks 150 years with Aug 4 to 7 events led by Sisters of the Swish and Brothers of the Brush. The lineup includes stage history, VIP luncheon, historical exhibits, a parade with about 15 bands, a dance hosted by Bill Edwardson and Bob Eberly, plus community activities and souvenir plates for sale.
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Summer youth program scheduled by Petersburg Youth Commission
The Petersburg Youth Commission announces a summer program from June 27 to August 28. The Swim Program runs July for three weeks with end-of-period makeup days. Seminar details list attendees Ralph Jones Berlin Harry Jones Petersburg and Louis Schatzle Petersburg.
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Consumer Help and Trivia In The Times Record Column
Weekly feature offers consumer help via letters from readers, trivia bites, holiday notes, and small how to questions. Includes details on obtaining the Consumer Information Catalog, postal service address queries, and reader interactions about local services and events.
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Hoosick Falls Residents Urged to Notify Police Before Travel
Hoosick Falls Police Chief William Chapones urges residents to inform local or state police when away on business or vacation. He warns an empty home invites burglars and suggests leaving a neighbor with a key to manage lights. Notify the post office and discontinue deliveries to avoid signaling absence.
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Retirement Party Honors Wood Flong Retirees
Walter Hulihan of White Creek and LeRoy Baker Sr. of Hoosick Falls were honored at a North Hoosick retirement party at Delaney's Hotel. Hulihan served 41 years and Baker 31 at Wood Flong Corporation in Hoosick Falls with about 40 coworkers in attendance. James McGuire, a former employee, served as master of ceremonies.
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Theresa Trahan to sing with Philadelphia Orchestra
Theresa C. Trahan of Hoosick will join the 250 member Saratoga Potsdam Chorus for the Philadelphia Orchestra summer season. They perform Beethoven Ninth on Aug 11 under Eugene Ormandy and Copland Old American Songs on Aug 12. The Saratoga Potsdam Chorus brings musicians from North America to the Saratoga Festival.
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Car pierced and burned found on Jones Hollow Road
Deputies investigate a 1976 Chevrolet burned and pierced by bullets found in the driveway of an abandoned house on Jones Hollow Road at 5:55 a.m. The fire likely started when a solvent can ignited on the front seat. Battery and spare tire were removed before the blaze.
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