by David Flint
Two things the Stephentown Town Board is focusing on lately are reviewing and updating the land use regulations and getting started on doing something to encourage business development in the town.
Upgrading The Land Use Regulations
At the Board meeting Monday evening, Councilman Bill Jennings reported that plans for establishing the Land Use Upgrade Committee are moving forward. It is expected that the Committee will be formed and start working next month. [Read more…] about Stephentown Board Discusses Land Use Regs
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Petersburgh Town Board Action – Planning Board Front And Center
by Alex Brooks
At its March meeting, the Petersburgh Town Board agreed to a request from Planning Board Chairman Dave Miller to add a Planning Board page on to the Town web site. Miller said Planning Board Member Frank Sheldon had sent some material to Town Clerk Callie Crisp to be used to start the Planning Board page.
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Hoosick Planning Board Action – March 2011
by Bea Peterson
There was a full complement of members at the Monday, March 21, meeting of the Hoosick Planning Board. At the February meeting there had been a quorum of four members, but the December minutes could not be approved because new Board Member Kevin Allard abstained from the vote since he had not attended that meeting. The March meeting started with a discussion between Planning Board Attorney Stanton King and Allard about quorums, the recording of votes and general Planning Board procedures. [Read more…] about Hoosick Planning Board Action – March 2011
Facin Joins Hoosick Falls Health Center Board
Kenneth Facin, Superintendent of Schools for the Hoosick Falls Central School District, recently joined the Hoosick Falls Health Center Board of Directors. [Read more…] about Facin Joins Hoosick Falls Health Center Board
Canoe Rental Business Proceeds
by Kieron Kramer
At the Grafton Planning Board meeting on Monday, March 21, the Board voted to accept David Buckley’s application to establish a canoe and kayak rental business on the Ray Darling property on Route 2, the site of the Old Partners Inn. The business will be called Graftonondack Outfitters & Boat Livery.
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Hooosick Falls Kiwanis Club Supports The Girl Scouts
At the regular Kiwanis meeting, Gale Leva’s speakers were Joyce Brewer and her two daughters, Samantha and Anna. [Read more…] about Hooosick Falls Kiwanis Club Supports The Girl Scouts
Cori Miller And Albert Schnide Are Engaged
The parents are pleased to announce the engagement of Cori Miller to Albert Schnide. [Read more…] about Cori Miller And Albert Schnide Are Engaged
LHWA Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Little Hoosic Watershed Association will be held on Tuesday, March 29, at 7 pm at the Berlin Seventh Day Baptist Church. The public is welcome. Agenda items include a review of work completed in 2010, an update on projects planned for 2011, a discussion of recent storm damage and elections for the Board of Directors. The Association is currently seeking nominations for new Directors. Current Board members are Tim Allen, Derek Burhans, Len Clapp, Stanton Goodermote, Carl Greene and Claudia Kavenagh.
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Events At The Stephentown Library
• Introduction to Social Networking – Thursday, March 31, at 7 pm. Farid Gruber will join SML Director, Laurenne Teachout, to explain how to maximize your use of Social Networking programs such as Facebook® and Twitter® with an emphasis on protecting your privacy. This class is geared towards those who have not yet explored social networking and want to understand how to use it. You are welcome to bring your laptops or electronic devices to the class.
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Taconic Valley Soccer Club Annual Meeting
The Taconic Valley Soccer Club will hold its Annual meeting on Tuesday, March 29, at 7 pm at the Berlin Library. All coaches and parents are welcome and encouraged to attend.