On Saturday, March 28, at the Walter B Howard Elementary School from 7 to 10 pm. The Stephentown, New Lebanon and Berlin Girl Scouts will present the Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball with dancing and refreshments, teddy bear give away dances, a complimentary bead necklace and crowning of a king and queen of the Ball. A photo backdrop is available. Souvenirs will be for sale. This is fun for the whole family. Tickets are on sale at the Stephentown Memorial Library and Angel’s Trumpet for $5. Tickets will also be available at the door.
New Lebanon
New Lebanon Arts Extravaganza
The New Lebanon Foundation will be holding an Arts Extravaganza at the Walter B. Howard Elementary School on May 16, and community members are needed to ensure a successful event. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Arts Extravaganza
New Lebanon Wants New Municipal Building
by Kieron Kramer
Experience can empower or it can enslave. It keeps you from repeating your mistakes, it guides you when approaching a new task and it informs you of what can be done or it can wall you in. So breadth of experience is most important. Without breadth of experience one can be locked into a narrow solution of a problem and not be able to, as the saying goes, think outside the box. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Wants New Municipal Building
Mountain Road School To Host A Concert And Open House
Mountain Road School will present a Children’s Concert, followed by an Open House, on Saturday, March 14, from 1 to 3 pm. [Read more…] about Mountain Road School To Host A Concert And Open House
New Lebanon School Board Looking At A 3.4% Tax Levy Increase
by David Flint
In a first draft of the 2009-10 budget, the New Lebanon School Board is looking at a 3.4% increase in the tax levy. [Read more…] about New Lebanon School Board Looking At A 3.4% Tax Levy Increase
March Events At The New Lebanon Library
Chess Instruction for Kids
Saturday, March 14, at 10 am. Instruction for kids, but players at all levels are welcome.
Poetry Group
Monday, March 16, at 6 pm. Poets age 12 and older are invited to come and share their work.
Girl Scout Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball
The Girl Scout Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball will provide an evening of dancing for the whole family. The Ball is Saturday, March 28, from 7 to 10 pm at the Walter B. Howard Elementary School in West Lebanon. Semiformal or formal attire is required.
Tickets, which cost $5, are available at Angel’s Trumpet and at the Stephentown Memorial Library.
Final Shatford Little League Registration
The Shatford Little League will be holding its final registration on Saturday, March 21, from 10 am to noon at Shatford Park in New Lebanon. Children ages 5 to 16 who live within the Shatford Little League boundaries in Eastern Rensselaer and Eastern Columbia Counties are eligible to enroll to play Shatford Little League Baseball.
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A Vision For The New Lebanon Business District
by David Flint
Town officials and business people in New Lebanon are coming together to establish a vision for improving the business district. Sparked by Lori Bashour, owner of the Midtown Mall across Route 22 from the New Lebanon Supermarket, a Midtown Mall Vision Committee has been formed.
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March Events At The New Lebanon Library
Coffee House Night
Friday, March 6, at 6 pm. Featuring the music of singer/songwriter Linda Worster. Light refreshments will be served.
Paws To Read
Saturday, March 7, at 9 am. A program which brings kids, dogs and books together! Children can improve their literacy skills with the assistance of canine reading companions. All dogs are registered therapy dogs. Please call 518-794-8844 to register.