Archive for August, 2009
Monday, August 31st, 2009
Seniors helping seniors
Seniors helping seniors
The Daily Mail
Aug. 31, 2009
Two organizations committed to helping senior citizens in Greene County held fundraising benefits this weekend. And directors from both the Greene County Aging Services Foundation and the Community Action of Greene County, Inc. Senior Companion Program reported successes but have higher hopes for next year.
Chris Pfister, president of the […]
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
Catskil hires tech firm
Catskill hires tech firm
The Daily Mail
Aug. 31, 2009
The Village of Catskill has hired a new information technology maintenance provider to help streamline and unify the village’s computer system.
For $1,500, intelligent technology solutions, inc. will assess Village computers and servers as well as develop a five-year plan for system maintenance, according to Catskill Village President Vincent […]
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
Peace Village celebrates milestone with fair
Peace Village celebrates milestone with fair
The Daily Mail
Aug. 30, 2009
HUNTER — Peace Village Learning and Retreat Center is a well-kept secret about which most visitors know through word-of-mouth, according Linda Krentzman, who helped organize the center in 1999.
This may change as the center opens for a 10th Anniversary fair running from Aug. 29 through Sept. […]
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
7th Annual Ride for Audrey overcomes rain
7th Annual Ride for Audrey overcomes rain
Family and friends hope missing Audrey Herron will be found
The Daily Mail
Aug. 30, 2009
EARLTON — Roughly 300 family and friends of Audrey May Herron marked the 7th anniversary of her disappearance Saturday with music, food and a ride through Greene County.
Herron’s brother Ray Turk Jr. said the annual “Riding […]
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
Asphalt holding tank gets green light
Asphalt holding tank gets green light
ZBA, planning board approve Peckham’s variance, site plan
The Daily Mail
Aug. 28, 2009
ATHENS — Peckham Asphalt Resale Corp. will erect a towering 1.265 million gallon liquid asphalt holding tank at its facility on Schoharie Turnpike beginning in the next six months to decrease product transportation costs, according to Peckham Industries Vice […]
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
Collaboration, technology key in C-A action plans
Collaboration, technology key in C-A action plans
Objective: All students must surpass state, federal standards
The Daily Mail
Aug. 27, 2009
COXSACKIE — Coxsackie-Athens School District Superintendent Dr. Earle S. Gregory presented this year’s strategic plan at a sparsely attended Board of Education meeting.
The plan, Gregory told the Board and members of the district’s administration and faculty who attended […]
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
C-A tax levy up 1.8 pct.
C-A tax levy up 1.8 pct.
Garland says figure on target with rate projected during budget period
The Daily Mail
Aug. 26, 2009
COXSACKIE — The Coxsackie-Athens Board of Education on Tuesday approved a nearly $15 million tax warrant for the upcoming school year.
District Chief Financial Officer Leslie Copleston announced to the Board that the $14.8 million levy was […]
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
Black Bridge proposal spans the arts
Black Bridge proposal spans the arts
An artist’s rendering of how the Black Bridge could look next year. Susan Campriello/Hudson-Catskill Newspapers
Village plans for safer, more attractive walks
The Daily Mail
Aug. 25, 2009
CATSKILL — Catskill’s walkways could become safer and more beautiful since the Village Board announced Monday the creation of a crosswalk and its support for an […]
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
Local firm selected for Puccini/Coppola world premiere
Local firm selected for Puccini/Coppola world premiere
The Daily Mail
Aug. 24, 2009
For several years, the Inter-Cities Performing Arts, Inc. company has staged musical performances at the Altamura Center for Arts and Cultures, in Round Top. This fall, the company will perform the world premiere of “La Coupe et Les Levres (The Cup and the Lips),” a […]
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
Rescue squad disputes outstanding ambulance bills
Rescue squad disputes outstanding ambulance bills
The Daily Mail
Aug. 17, 2009
CAIRO—The Town of Cairo Ambulance wants the Greenville Rescue Squad to pay it roughly $16,000 owed by Greenville residents with outstanding ambulance bills that have gone into collection.
But the Greenville squad continues to refuse to pay on the basis that they do not act as an […]