By Doug La Rocque
Mitchell Griffen (18 years old at the time of the competition) has won the United States Strongman Championship in the Teen Lightweight Class. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Teen Wins Strongman Title
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By Doug La Rocque
Mitchell Griffen (18 years old at the time of the competition) has won the United States Strongman Championship in the Teen Lightweight Class. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Teen Wins Strongman Title
Lovers Lane Parcel Sale Denied
By Thaddeus Flint
A vote by the New Lebanon Town Board at its June 12 meeting, recommending that Columbia County sell a parcel of land to the Corkscrew Rail Trail Association (CRTA) , failed, even after a majority of residents voiced –several times—their favor of the project. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board
By Thaddeus Flint
“So here we are again,” was New Lebanon resident Cynthia Creech’s reaction last Thursday night to yet another discussion on the proposed sale of a local property to the Corkscrew Rail Trail. [Read more…] about Discussing The Corkscrew Rail Trail…Again
A New Stewart’s Shop Is On The Horizon
By Thaddeus Flint
The new Stewart’s shop, sited for where the New Lebanon Mini Mart currently sits on State Routes 20 and 22, is proceeding apace, it was heard at the May 16 Planning Board meeting. However, that pace could be a brisker one for some residents. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Planning Board
Route 22 Woes
By Thaddeus Flint
A bad road is going to get worse, and maybe even more worse, before it gets better, if it ever gets better, it was revealed at the May 8 New Lebanon Town Board meeting. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board
By Doug La Rocque
In conjunction with Lowes, women from New Lebanon and all around Columbia County gathered together on a warm and sunny Saturday, May 5, to build a home for Jen and her twin daughters Samantha and Alexandra. [Read more…] about Coming Together To Build A Home
Corkscrew Rail Trail Remains A Highly Debated Subject
By Thaddeus Flint
If the saying “beating a dead horse” were a reality, New Lebanon would be littered with their carcasses. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Town Board
The Town of New Lebanon was chartered by an act of the NYS Legislature on April 21, 1818 and on that date, 200 years later, the town is pulling out all the stops to celebrate its bicentennial. [Read more…] about New Lebanon Set To Celebrate Its Bicentennial In Style April 21
Submitted by Kristin LaPlante
Congratulations to Freling Smith, who has been named the New Lebanon Class of 2018 valedictorian, and Dakota Kubli, who has been named the salutatorian. [Read more…] about New Lebanon CSD Announces Class of 2018 Valedictorian and Salutatorian
On Thursday, March 15, New Lebanon Central School inducted students into the National Honor Society. [Read more…] about National Honor Society Inductees
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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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]
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