Eastern Rensselaer County's Community Newspaper
Archaeological Dig Will Excavate At America’s First Shaker Community
Darrow School, which was founded on the historic Mount Lebanon site of the first Shaker community in America, has announced a partnership with the archaeological firm, DigVentures, to excavate several sites on the campus. [Read more…] about Digging Darrow
Residents of the New Lebanon Central School District approved all three of the propositions on the ballot May 16, including an $11,855,000 renovation project. [Read more…] about School District Budget And Both Elements Of The Renovation Project Are Approved In New Lebanon
Dealing With Problem Buildings
by Thaddeus Flint
New Lebanon’s crackdown on problem buildings is itself creating a problem: What to do with the buildings when the owners refuse to cooperate? [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board Action
By Doug La Rocque
by Alex Brooks
A Community Meeting was held on May 4 by the New Lebanon Central School District to talk about the School Renovation project which will be on the ballot May 16. [Read more…] about New Lebanon CSD Hosts Community Meeting To Discuss Renovation Project
Grow your own flowers and vegetables with all day sunshine and water via garden hose available. [Read more…] about Community Garden Plots Ready For Planting – Gardeners Wanted!
Board Discusses Whether Town Hall Needs a Comprehensive Inspection
by Thaddeus Flint
An unruly furnace at the Town Hall, possibly just one of several problems at the new building, could lead to expensive updates, it was heard at the April New Lebanon Town Board meeting. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board Action
The New Lebanon Foundation will launch its 2017 fundraising campaign with a Trivia Night on Friday, May 5. [Read more…] about Trivia Night
At its March 15 meeting, the New Lebanon Board of Education approved an $8,755,000 district-wide Renovation Project and a separate $3,100,000 proposition for a gym expansion at Walter B. Howard Elementary School. [Read more…] about New Lebanon CSD Renovation Project To Go Before Voters May 16
Four Boards Meet Together To Discuss Regulation of Growth And Development
by Thaddeus Flint
Just how to go about overseeing the Town of New Lebanon’s growth without losing site of what the residents want their town to look like, while at the same time making building applications as painless as possible, was the subject of the night for the first Quad Board meeting held last Tuesday. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board Action
