Legion Auxiliary Plans Christmas Food Basket Raffle
Hoosick Post auxiliary met at Alice Wittenberg’s Eagle Bridge home to organize a food basket raffle for Christmas and review blueprints for a future Legion home to be built in stages at the former Main Street School site. The next meeting is Nov 3 at Nora Finnen’s Center Street home to plan the party. Singers sought for Bennington County Choral Society Christmas Concert with info from Debbie Fisher and Nancy Bower.
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Legion Auxiliary
Hoosick Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Alice Wittenberg
Eagle Bridge
Legion
Donald Wittenberg
Main Street
Legion Post
Nora Finnen
Center Street
Bennington County Choral Society
Debbie Fisher
Grandview St
Nancy Bower
Harrison Ave
Bennington
Four youths arrested in three Hoosick Falls breakins
Village police say four youths aged 15 and 16 were arrested in connection with breakins at three Hoosick Falls homes this month. Names are withheld as youthful offenders. Appearances are scheduled in local village court or county family court.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls Village
Rensselaer County
Missing fire department equipment in Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Falls police investigate disappearance of fire department gear stored behind the firehouse. Fire Chief Thomas McMartin says a safety ladder three extension ladders and a salvage tarpaulin were taken. The items are valued at 580 dollars.
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Hoosick Falls
Fire Department
Thomas McMartin
Martin
Flu shots moved to Thursday at Hoosick Center
Hoosick Falls residents 60 and older may get flu immunizations at the Hoosick Area Senior Citizens Center. The service by Rensselaer County Department of the Aging requires a fee and runs from 1 30 to 3 30 p.m.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Area
Kennedy promoted to colonel in New York Guard
Lt. Colonel James J. Kennedy has been promoted to colonel in the New York Army National Guard, effective March 30. A 34 year veteran, he serves as Director of Military Personnel and Administration and officers statewide in Albany. He resides on North Hoosick Road with his wife Leona and their three children.
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Hoosick Falls
James J. Kennedy
United States Senate
New York Army National Guard
Kenney
New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs
Albany
Colonel Kenney
North Hoosick Rd
Leona
Mary Margaret Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Ball Sr
American Society of Interior Designers
Miss Kennedy
Bauder Fashion College
Atlanta
Hearing Set on Center in Hoosick Falls
A joint session of the Hoosick Falls Village and Hoosick Town Boards will hold a public hearing at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Rensselaer County Regional Services Center. The hearing concerns Ralph Helft petition to annex Embler estate property for a River Road shopping center.
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Hoosick Falls
River Road
Hoosick
Hoosick Township Mini Museum Opens to Enthusiastic Crowd
The Hoosick Township Historical Society opens a new mini museum in Hoosick Falls Central School with items from Cheney Free Public Library and community gifts. The exhibit includes Civil War mementos, Walter A. Wood artifacts, Grandma Moses painting, local records, and photos. planned goals include rotating displays, a research area, and volunteering signage. Virginia Lavin heads the museum committee. opening night featured many local items and community leaders.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Township
Hoosick Falls Central School
Historical Society
The
Cheney Free Public Library
Cheney Public Library
Walter A. Wood
Grandma Moses
John Calhoun
Edith Beaumont
John
Round Lake historian Richard Allen honored in local events
Saratoga Springs native Richard S. Allen, longtime historian and author, received recognition as a Guggenheim Fellow in engineering history. The Round Lake Library celebrated its 18th birthday with memories from Allen, who spoke of Round Lake history, and pictures on display. Community meetings at Change cafetorium and events by Country Knolls Civic Association highlighted local fire and safety programs.
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Society
Women’s
Round Lake
Saratoga Springs
Allen
New York State
Wall Street
Penfield Foundation
Crown Point
Adirondack Museum
Mobile Travel Guide
National Park Service
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
New York State Historic Trust
New York State Museum
Albany
America
Lockheed
Guggenheim Foundation
Doris
Mary Hesson
David Meager
Louis Pasquarell
Jonesville
Change Cafetorium
Richard S. Allen
Woman's Round Lake Improvement Society
Round Lake Association
Shaftsbury Woman Faces Multiple Motor Vehicle Charges
Shaftsbury, Vt., resident Roberta J. Gordon of Box 314 was arrested by Hoosick Falls police on several motor vehicle charges including driving while intoxicated driving without a license driving an unregistered vehicle driving with defective equipment and driving an uninsured vehicle. She was remanded to Rensselaer County Jail in Troy in lieu of 150 bail after arrest Saturday and will appear in Hoosick Falls Village Court Wednesday.
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Hoosick Falls
Shaftsbury, Vt
Roberta J. Gordon
Box 314
Shaftsbury
Rensselaer County
Troy
Windows Smashed at Old Salvation Army Building
A South Central Avenue woman reported Thursday that windows were broken at the old Salvation Army building in Mechanicville. Police found all front south side windows smashed and questioned neighbors who heard nothing.
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Mechanicville
South Central Avenue
Salvation Army
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River Street
Kennedy
the Historical Society
Virginia Lavin
Joseph Holloway
Thomas Beaumont
Saratoga County
Marta Ballsten
Audi Ottery
Caroline Garnsey
Southern Adirondack Library System
Curto Jewelers
Park Ave
Albany Savings Bank
I Ae
Colone
East Greenbush
Glens Balls
Guilderland
Johnstown
Platshirah
Queenslung
Schone Lady
Syracuse
Frog
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