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In Remembrance September 11, 2001 – Stephentown Volunteer Rob Soncini

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Reprinted from September 2001, this is the story of one local person who experienced “Ground Zero” in person in the days immediately following the 9-11 attack.

by David Flint
Rob Soncini, a firefighter in the Stephentown Volunteer Fire Department, was helping out at the Muster Sunday,  It was a pleasant fall day for the Muster, and the event was, as usual, fun-filled and upbeat.  But Rob had just returned that morning from what some are calling the “jaws of hell”.  He was a volunteer rescue worker at the World Trade Center from Thursday through Saturday.  [Read more…] about In Remembrance September 11, 2001 – Stephentown Volunteer Rob Soncini

Stephentown Motocross At The ZBA – Everybody Showed Up, Not Much Got Done

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by David Flint
After taking a break for one month, the Stephentown Zoning Board has resumed its monthly meetings focused on a request for a zoning variance for Howard Commander’s Motocross park proposed for a site off of Webster Hill Road adjoining his Lebanon Valley Race Track and drag strip. These meetings have been going on since the spring of 2010. [Read more…] about Stephentown Motocross At The ZBA – Everybody Showed Up, Not Much Got Done