
News | August 14, 2026
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News | August 14, 2026
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News | August 14, 2026
A peaceful protest was held at the town of Lexington post office, last Saturday morning, connected to growing dissatisfaction with the United States Postal Service and their apparent closure of the West Kill office.
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News | August 14, 2026
MIDDLEBURGH - The Village of Middleburgh is quickly moving toward a historic and much needed rehabilitation of the community pool. In July, officials announced that the village has been awarded up to $1.2 million in New York Statewide Investment in More Swimming (NY SWIMS) grant funds to make improvements to the pool. The project will total $1.5 million, in
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News | August 14, 2026
GILBOA – A report on a successful summer camp and routine business made for a light agenda at the Gilboa Town Board meeting on Monday. Board members increased the town's official mileage reimbursement to 76 cents per mile to match the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reimbursement rate. No one spoke during the privilege of the floor. Fiona Marshal provided a
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News | August 14, 2026
STAMFORD - More than 100 participants took part in the 16th Annual “Mom” McGrail Walk/Run 5K in Stamford Aug. 1. The day kicked off with a kids’ run at the old railroad station at the bottom of Railroad Avenue, the location was also the finish line. According to Liz McGrail, one of 12 biological children of “Mom” McGrail who passed away from cancer, the mon
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News | August 14, 2026
WALTON – It's a special year for our nation and it is not being overlooked by the organizers of this year's Delaware County Fair, with a military flyover set to kick off Tuesday's Hero Parade at the 139th fair in Walton in honor of America's 250th Anniversary. Also, 250th anniversary commemorative coins will be given out to 500 people entering through the Ma
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News | August 14, 2026
STAMFORD – The first workshop meeting of the Local Planning Committee for the NY Forward Program was held Monday with at least 30 community members present to break into roundtable groups and begin the visioning process that will steer the community toward a list of projects to receive approval for funding. Mayor Robert Schneider welcomed those participatin
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Event | August 12, 2026
The Family-Friendly Celebration of the Harvest Season at the Essex County Fairgrounds
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Event | August 12, 2026
HAMDEN - Delaware County Public Health will be conducting a Car Safety Seat Event on August 13th. Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be at Delaware Opportunities, INC, 35430 State Highway, Hamden NY 13782 on Thursday, August 13th from 3:30pm-5:30pm to check car seats and give instruction to parents and caregivers on proper car seat installati
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Event | August 12, 2026
ROSEBOOM - The annual Roseboom Antique Power Days will be held Friday, August 21 to Sunday, August 23. Event Dates and Schedule Friday, August 21: Event begins at 11AM with the Tractor Rodeo. Exhibitors are welcome to display antique tractors and equipment for free, while vendors can reserve a 15 x 15-foot space for $25 for the entire three-day event (pre-
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