Rensselaer Plateau Alliance invites you to a Land-Owner’s Open House on Wednesday, May 18 from 3 to 7 pm at Old Daley on Crooked Lake in Averill Park, NY. [private]Land use attorneys, forestry, solar power and conservation experts, and representatives from local organizations will be available to answer your questions about managing woodlands for habitat and forestry; land conservation; and legal questions about land use. In addition, RPA staff will be available to discuss ongoing opportunities of the Forest Legacy Program.
A recently funded Forest Legacy project will conserve 12,348 acres on the plateau by paying participating landowners for development rights. It will create a conserved area that stretches for 14 miles and links state land (Cherry Plain State Park), county land (the Dyken Pond Center), and the new Rensselaer Plateau Community Forest.
The Land-Owners Open House is free to the public. Refreshments will be served. For more information visit www.rensselaerplateau.org.[/private]
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February 3, 2023 Edition
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38th Annual Ice Fishing Contest Rescheduled
Submitted by GLSP Due to warmer than usual temperatures, the 38th annual ice fishing contest at Grafton Lakes State Park has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 11, from 5:30 am to 2 pm. Join in on the fun as several-hundred anglers brave the cold temperatures for their chance to make a winning catch on several […]
Celebrating Retiring Board President Deborah Tudor
On Tuesday, January 25, Cheney Library honored Ms. Deborah Tudor for her 12 years of service on the Cheney Library Board of Trustees. During her tenure as a trustee, Ms. Tudor made immense contributions to physical improvements of the library’s property. Some of these projects include the installation of a propane fireplace, creation of the […]
School News
February 3, 2023 Edition
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Powers Claims Runner-Up
At Inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational Submitted by BNL Varsity Wrestling Coach Wade Prather Tallulah Powers was runner-up at 165 pounds in the inaugural NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational held at Onondaga Community College. She was one of only three finalists from Section 2, and the only Runner Up. The meeting of 204 of the State’s top female […]
November 25, 2022 Edition
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