Regional Stories

Story | November 23, 2025

Cobleskill-Richmondville Hosts Regional Conference Day: “One Region, One Purpose—Better Together for Every Student” - 23 November 2025

Guest speaker, Ali Hearn, jokes with attendeesGuest speaker, Dr. Laura McDaniel, engages with her breakout session, "Literacy Best Practices" C-R National Junior Honor Society members assisted with serving lunch and directing attendees throughout the day (left to right, 8th graders Ava Moreland and Abby Miller) C-R National Junior Honor Society members assisted with serving lunch and directing attendees throughout the day (left to right, 8th graders Maeleigh Dinge, Emmi Hughes and Sawyer Bei...

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Story | November 23, 2025

“Mighty Men of Sharon” Now Available - 23 November 2025 - 2

SHARON SPRINGS — Twelve brave men from Sharon are showing off their personalities in a calendar for a good cause. The Sharon Historical Society has published the “Mighty Men of Sharon” 2026 calendar as a fundraising project and it is selling like hotcakes!The ‘dad bod’ is becoming a more popular kind of body shape, with reports suggesting a bit of cushioning is more attractive to women than chiseled abs. We wanted to shake up tradition, and what better way to do that than to celebrate ...

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Story | November 23, 2025

“Mighty Men of Sharon” Now Available - 23 November 2025

SHARON SPRINGS — Twelve brave men from Sharon are showing off their personalities in a calendar for a good cause. The Sharon Historical Society has published the “Mighty Men of Sharon” 2026 calendar as a fundraising project and it is selling like hotcakes!The ‘dad bod’ is becoming a more popular kind of body shape, with reports suggesting a bit of cushioning is more attractive to women than chiseled abs. We wanted to shake up tradition, and what better way to do that than to celebrate ...

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Story | November 21, 2025

LEGISLATURE STUFF - No Fitting Words

Flowers respectfully grace the desk of Tammy Sciavillo, the late Greene County Legislature clerk. CATSKILL - There are no known words to adequately describe the passing of Tammy Sciavillo, so a Moment of Silence was respectfully observed instead, this past Monday night, at the Greene County Legislature. Sciavillo, the highly respected and longtime clerk of

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Story | November 21, 2025

Small Works on Display at Gilboa Museum

GILBOA — Gilboa Museum to be open several more days this fall for general viewing and special programs. In addition to our regular displays, the Small Works Art Show fills the community room with strikingly beautiful pieces in many different media. Come see paintings, prints, multimedia, encaustics, collages, fabric pieces and figurines: all made by 17 high

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Story | November 21, 2025

“Sharon Things - Local Happenings for Sharon Springs” - 21 November 2025 - 2

By Alexis PencarHey Neighbors!After more snow this last week, we had a bit of welcomed sun and should remain dry into Tuesday, where we shift into an extended rainy pattern. Highs are expected above 40s and lows in the 30s. Did you know we’ve had quite the space weather these last couple weeks too? So far, November has seen significant solar activity, with a severe "cannibal" solar storm hitting Earth on November 12, causing disruptions to radio communications, GPS accuracy, and impacting pow...

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Story | November 21, 2025

“Sharon Things - Local Happenings for Sharon Springs” - 21 November 2025

By Alexis PencarHey Neighbors!After more snow this last week, we had a bit of welcomed sun and should remain dry into Tuesday, where we shift into an extended rainy pattern. Highs are expected above 40s and lows in the 30s. Did you know we’ve had quite the space weather these last couple weeks too? So far, November has seen significant solar activity, with a severe "cannibal" solar storm hitting Earth on November 12, causing disruptions to radio communications, GPS accuracy, and impacting pow...

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Story | November 21, 2025

Salute to Senior Veterans at Spa Ritz - 21 November 2025

Paul Todd, Commander of Sharon Springs American Legion Post 1269 (Marine Corps Veteran), stood up to speak and thank the senior group for the welcomed recognition and meal.By Alexis PencarSHARON SPRINGS — The Sharon Silver and Gold Senior Club’s luncheon meeting on November 14th at OFA’s “Spa Ritz” congregate meal site at the Sharon Springs Firehouse featured a special salute to Veterans. Twenty-five seniors honored eleven local Veterans’ patriotism and willingness to serve and sacr...

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Story | November 21, 2025

Salute to Senior Veterans at Spa Ritz - 21 November 2025 - 2

Paul Todd, Commander of Sharon Springs American Legion Post 1269 (Marine Corps Veteran), stood up to speak and thank the senior group for the welcomed recognition and meal.By Alexis PencarSHARON SPRINGS — The Sharon Silver and Gold Senior Club’s luncheon meeting on November 14th at OFA’s “Spa Ritz” congregate meal site at the Sharon Springs Firehouse featured a special salute to Veterans. Twenty-five seniors honored eleven local Veterans’ patriotism and willingness to serve and sacr...

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Story | November 21, 2025

SSCS SENIORS ATTEND SKILLS-USA FALL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE - 21 November 2025 - 2

Gwodz and Merritt. Photo courtesy SSCS SHARON SPRINGS — Two SSCS seniors were among 300 high school students from across New York state taking part in a leadership conference recently held at The Desmond Hotel – Crown Plaza.Emily Gwozdz (right) and Alexzina Merritt, both enrolled at the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center in Schoharie, attended the SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Conferenc...

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Story | November 21, 2025

SSCS SENIORS ATTEND SKILLS-USA FALL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE - 21 November 2025

Gwodz and Merritt. Photo courtesy SSCS SHARON SPRINGS — Two SSCS seniors were among 300 high school students from across New York state taking part in a leadership conference recently held at The Desmond Hotel – Crown Plaza.Emily Gwozdz (right) and Alexzina Merritt, both enrolled at the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center in Schoharie, attended the SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Conferenc...

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Story | November 21, 2025

Around the Neighborhood - Summit - 21 November 2025 - 2

Crazy as this sounds I used the leaf blower to blow the inch or so of fluffy snow and a few leaves off the porch and car last week; Too Funny. Later on I stationed the snow shovel (probably until April) on the porch for the wet snow to-be. The chickens stayed in their coop most of the 28 degree windy snowy day; not a very hardy bunch.Last Saturday night it was pouring rain at 35 degrees plus the added attraction of thunder and lightning.I follow the Central Bridge Farm Swap on Facebook and have ...

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