Trustees Oppose Hoosick Falls Public Housing Plan
Village board voices strong opposition to a HUD funded public housing pre‑application citing potential influx of low income residents and lost local control. Town board may proceed with approval. location and tax exemptions raise further concerns.
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Hoosick Falls
Donald Bogardus
Francis Murphy
Hoosick
Sternberg
Town of
HUD
Murphy
Town of Hoosick
Village sells Elm Street land to Elm Street resident
Hoosick Falls village sold the property at 68 Elm St after Shirley Scarey submitted the only bid for 500. Scarey will also sell her adjacent property to William Harrington. The board had favored public bidding to ensure fairness and best village price.
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Hoosick Falls
Elm St
Shirley Scarey
Elm Street
Scarey
William Harrington
Democratic Party Board
Donald Bogardus
Harringtons
Salem Musical to Feature Soap Opera Star Dunne
Soap opera star Richard Dunne from Another World will star in the Godspell musical at Fort Salem Theatre opening June 30 as the 1977 Salem season kicks off. The production runs seven performances and box office opens June 20 with season tickets available.
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Salem
Richard Dunne
Fort Salem
Dunne
Daryll
East Broadway
Help or can give it Line: Readers seek community tips
Hot Line column answers readers questions and notes local tidbits. It cites a legal ruling on license fee refunds and mentions requests for contractor and donation leads from Troy area readers.
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Times Record
Troy
N.Y
Birthplace marker honors Simon Fraser at Hoosick Falls home
Hoosick Township Historical Society dedicated a marker at the Mapletown home in Hast Hoosick noting Simon Fraser born there in 1776. Edith Beaumont led the ceremony attended by a society delegation and outlined Fraser’s exploration, early life, and legacy in Canada and the United States.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Township
Mapletown
Hast Hoosick
Fraser
Edith Beaumont
Historical Society
The
Simon Fraser
Bennington
N.Y
Hoosick
Spargo
America
Scotland
Berlin Central High honors seniors with scholarships and awards
Berlin Central High School honored its senior class at the Annual Senior Assembly. Principal Walter Kersch presented honor keys to seniors with averages of 85 or above and distributed certificates for various awards. Private scholarships were also announced for graduates and juniors planning further study.
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Berlin
Berlin Central High School
Walter Kersch
Heikki Fuller
William Holt
Kathy Bierwirth
Barbara Landrigan
Anthony Morris
Lynn Mousseau
Brenda O’dell
Pam Quigley
Nancy Schmidt
Stephen Slattery
Loraine Stenowich
Darlene
Civic Council elects officers and summer programs listed
At last week’s Civic Council meeting Catherine Palmateer was reelected president with Frank Hathaway as vice president Patdewitt secretary and Earl Brock treasurer Duane Jones was reappointed five year trustee The note lists volunteers and dates for Fox Hollow Festival June and July programs youth recreation director Peter Hyde assistant Kevin Hemeon and a busy schedule of lunches bikes safety swim program and library activities across Petersburg North Adams Grafton and Berlin areas with community events at Veterans Memorial Hall Petersburg Baptist Church and Petersburg Public Library noted.
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Petersburg
Civic Council
Catherine Palmateer
Frank Hathaway
Pat Dewitt
Earl Brock
Duane Jones
Fox Hollow
Peter Hyde
North Adams
Kevin Hemeon
Manchester
North Petersburg
Country Store
Petersburg Public Library
Veterans Memorial Hall
Rensselaer County Sheriff's Department
Kings College
Petersburg Baptist Church
Berlin Free Town
Lawyer Sees Kearns Safe At Work In MECHANICVILLE
The attorney for Superintendent Donald Kearns says he will still be employed on July 1 despite a April 20 school board vote to rescind a three year appointment. The lawyer notes no precedents and states the state Education Department has received a petition to overturn the board’s decision with a ruling anticipated before month’s end.
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Mechanicville
Donald Kearns
Donald W. Carola
Kearn
Kearns
Donald Tripp
Carola
Education Department
Trailer moved in Halfmoon after board action
Town Supervisor John F. Dudek announced at a special meeting that John Badle of Colonial Green moved a rusty trailer used to store piping and chemicals for the water supply. Residents protested the trailer as a safety hazard and the board will act to address it. A cable TV franchise extension for New Channels Inc. from Clifton Park into Halfmoon was approved and a hearing is set for July 5 at 7 45 p.m.
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Spargo
Fraser
Bennington
Vermont
New York
Hoosick
County of
Albany
Providence
Fraser River
Canadian Northwest
Simon Fraser River
Simon Fraser
New Westmister
B.C
Halfmoon
John F. Dudek
John Badle
Colonial Green
Frank McCall
Colonial Greens
Clifton Park
New Channels, Inc
Syracuse
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William Lochner
Civil Service Employer Association
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Elm Street Property
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Michael Stempek
Ce-Ca- Ca
Thomas Owens
Stempek
Boy Scouts of America
Maine
Fort Ann
Town
Fog Hill
Rensselaer
Joanne Smith
State Appeals Court
Leadfoot
Cohoes
Motor Vehicle Dept
Spencer Gifts
S. C
Channel 27
Worcester
Mass
D. G
Lansingburgh
Bradford
W. T. Grant Co
Ray
Latham
Robert Strasswimmer
Grant
J. M
Watervliet
Canada
Northwest
Fraser Mountain
British Columbia
John Spargo
Old Bennington
Christina Stevens
Hugh Fraser
Royal Standard
Simon
North West Company
Hudson Bay Co
Pacific
Robert Waller
Yonkers
National Broadcasting Co
Arthur Plog
Plogs
Sweet and
Barbara Wagar
Kathy Elliott
American Legion
Bausch and Lamb
Betty Crocker
Brenda O'Dell
DAR
Commercial Key
Darlene Sweet
Kelly McCumber
Caroline Stitz
Thomas Smith
Karen Hanlon
Stuart Lewin
Ken Gardy
Carole Stuart
Robert Collins
George E. Foley Jr
Ancient Order of Hibernians of Troy
Ellis
Sheila Hoffman
Taconic Valley Garden Club
Berlin Faculty Association
Kim Wheeler
Edward Schindler
Taylor
Kelly Etman
Pam Burdick
Kielsen
Mrs. Harrison Bonesteel
June Hemeon
Camp Fire Girls
Karen M. Hewitt
State Education Department
Ruth Carrigan
McCall
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