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New Lebanon High School Reunion Held On July 10

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by David Flint
New Lebanon High School’s Alumni Reunion Dinner Saturday, July 10, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Pittsfield was well attended by 183 alumni and 45 guests. The gathering has been very well attended for the past 11 years, and it’s largely the doing of 1949 graduate Richard Burns who has footed the bill for the Dinner all of those years. [Read more…] about New Lebanon High School Reunion Held On July 10

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Shaker Museum │ Mount Lebanon To Open June 17 With New Tour, Spaces, And Exhibit

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Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon opens its doors for the summer season at 10 am on Friday, June 17 at the North Family historic site. Hours are 10 am to 4 pm, Friday through Monday, through October 10. Guided tours will depart from the Wash House every two hours beginning at 10:30 am. [Read more…] about Shaker Museum │ Mount Lebanon To Open June 17 With New Tour, Spaces, And Exhibit

BEHOLD! New Lebanon Programs For June 18

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Living Museum Explores Contemporary
Rural American Life With A Variety
Of Indoor And Outdoor Sessions
Behold! New Lebanon, the living museum of contemporary rural American life, has announced its Rural Guide schedule for Saturday, June 18, the third weekend for its 2016 summer programs. The museum without walls celebrates the rich historical and cultural heritage of New Lebanon. [Read more…] about BEHOLD! New Lebanon Programs For June 18

Matt Consul To Perform At New Lebanon Library

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Multi-instrumentalist Matt Consul will perform at New Lebanon Library on Thursday, June   23 at 6:30 pm. The program, which will weave in and out of the classical world, will include Bach’s first and second suites for solo cello (transcribed for viola) as well as folk tunes for voice and mandolin. The event is free and open to the public, although donations for the performer are appreciated. [Read more…] about Matt Consul To Perform At New Lebanon Library

BEHOLD! New Lebanon Rural Guide Programs For June 11, Second Weekend of 2016 Season

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Living Museum Explores, Celebrates 

Contemporary Rural American Life

Behold! New Lebanon, the living museum of contemporary rural American life, has announced its Rural Guide schedule for Saturday, June 11, the second weekend of the 2016 summer programs. The museum without walls celebrates the rich historical and cultural heritage of New Lebanon.  [Read more…] about BEHOLD! New Lebanon Rural Guide Programs For June 11, Second Weekend of 2016 Season

Congressman Gibson Announces Passage Of Legislation Updating EPA Toxic Chemical Regulations

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Congressman Chris Gibson (NY-19) announced the passage in the House yesterday of HR 2576, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, which modernizes the Toxic Substances Control Act to institute more rigorous oversight of thousands of chemicals that are used commercially. [Read more…] about Congressman Gibson Announces Passage Of Legislation Updating EPA Toxic Chemical Regulations

Behold! New Lebanon Museum Announces 2016 Season, Comprising 100+ Programs From June 4 Through Mid-October

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Living Museum of Contemporary Rural American Life

Receives Awards for Economic Revival, Innovative Programming

BEHOLD! New Lebanon, the nation’s first living museum of contemporary rural American life, today announced the details of its 2016 season, which kicks off on Saturday, June 4. BEHOLD! New Lebanon [BNL] is a museum-without-walls, unlike any other, offering a variety of guided tours by Rural Guides, locals who introduce visitors to today’s rural America. [Read more…] about Behold! New Lebanon Museum Announces 2016 Season, Comprising 100+ Programs From June 4 Through Mid-October