by Kieron Kramer
Deputy Supervisor Allen Livermore went on the warpath at the New Lebanon Town Board meeting on Monday in an attempt to resolve two long standing issues that, as he sees it, have eroded the public’s confidence in Town government. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board Action – Building Public Confidence
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History Of The Echo
The Lebanon Valley Historical Society will host a presentation on the history of the first 15 years of The Echo, the independent hometown paper of the Lebanon and Taconic valleys which was published continuously from March 5, 1940, to October 10, 1996. [Read more…] about History Of The Echo
Tsatsawassa Fire Company Breakfast
The Tsatsawassa Protective Fire Company Inc. will hold it’s regular monthly breakfast on Sunday, May 17, from 8 am until noon at their firehouse behind the post office located near the intersection of Routes 20 and 66 north in Brainard.
Breakfast offers your choice of pancakes or French toast together with bacon or sausage, eggs cooked to your order, applesauce and assortment of breakfast beverages.
Lebanon Valley Historical Society Events
Live Auction And Arts Show
On Saturday, May 16, the New Lebanon Foundation will hold a Live Auction and Arts Show at the Walter B. Howard Elementary School on Route 20 in West Lebanon. [Read more…] about Live Auction And Arts Show
Work Begins On New Lebanon Town Hall
by David Flint
Daren Kidney of D&J Excavating in Stephentown started demolition work on Monday to remove the condemned meeting and court room portion of the New Lebanon Town Hall.
Darrow School’s Sustainability Symposium
by Fidel Moreno
WOW! was the first word that came to mind after attending Darrow School’s First Annual Sustainability Symposium on April 21 and 22 (Earth Day). The two day symposium was the brainchild and shared vision of Craig Westcott, Director of Darrow’s Sampson Environmental Center, Alexandria Heddinger, Director of Advancement, Lisa Leary, Special Events Coordinator and the Darrow administration under the directorship of Nancy Wolf.
Workshop Scholarships For Historic Timber Frame Construction And Restoration
Full-tuition scholarships valued at $1,100 each are available for a two week workshop to be held at Mount Lebanon Shaker Village, a National Historic Landmark in New Lebanon, from August 3 to 13. The scholarships are offered by the Shaker Museum and Library in conjunction with the World Monuments Fund. The workshop will be under the direction of the North Bennet Street School, Boston.
[Read more…] about Workshop Scholarships For Historic Timber Frame Construction And Restoration
Open Mic Poetry Night At The New Lebanon Library
April is National Poetry Month. Share your work and hear the work of others at the New Lebanon Library on Thursday, April 30, at 7 pm. [Read more…] about Open Mic Poetry Night At The New Lebanon Library
New Lebanon Book Group
The New Lebanon Book Group has selected Marianne Wiggins’ novel The Shadow Catcher for its upcoming discussions on Sunday, May 3, at 11 am at Hitchcock House, Route 22, New Lebanon, and again on Thursday, May 21, at 7 pm at the New Lebanon Library, 550 Route #20, New Lebanon.