Woodstock Library election October 3 will feature contests of opposing views
Advocates and opponents of a proposed new 12,000-square-foot library will square off.
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Boiceville Post Office closing called ‘temporary’
The location was closed Sept. 7 due to a “foul odor.” For the time being, operations have shifted to the Shokan Post Office.
Woodstock officials talk about overnight parking
The Woodstock Town Board once again discussed offering overnight parking permits in municipal lots for long-term apartment tenants and short-term renters while one Mountain View Avenue resident says it will only invite more problems.
Robbie Dupree at Levon Helm Studio in Woodstock
Robbie Dupree & Friends, featuring special guest Cindy Cashdollar on lap steel and Dobro, will perform a show at 7 p.m. Sunday, September 22 at Levon Helm Studio, 160 Plochmann Lane, Woodstock.
Drive Electric Week highlights the technology
Events are scheduled throughout the area from Sept. 14 to 22, including displays of electric vehicles, test drives, a parade and workshop on tax credits.
Shandaken Museum celebrates its 30th anniversary
The historical museum will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Saturday, September 14, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a party featuring a scavenger hunt and other activities for kids, refreshments, tours, and more. When you stop by, be sure and schedule time to look through the astounding collection of antique tools, photographs, clothing, and other vestiges of the town’s history.
Genetic testing scam warning
Scammers are offering Medicare beneficiaries “free” screenings or cheek swabs for genetic testing to obtain their Medicare information for identity theft or fraudulent billing purposes. Fraudsters are targeting beneficiaries through telemarketing calls, booths at public events, health fairs, and door-to-door visits.
Will Lytle’s children’s book tours the Little Beaver Kill
Lytle will read from the book, a child’s-eye tour of the Little BeaverKill Creek, and display the drawings on the walls at the Golden Notebook,29 Tinker Street, Woodstock at 4:30p.m. Saturday, September 14.
Walking Woodstock: Leaving Glenford
From the air, Glenford is a pleasant scattering of roofs on the south slope of Ohayo Mountain. Some of its houses have splendid views of the sparkling Ashokan Reservoir. Glenford serves as a suburb of its famous sister hamlet, and is rapidly being gentrified.
Jeff Moran seeks return to Woodstock supervisor’s position
Former Woodstock Supervisor Jeff Moran is giving the job another go, challenging incumbent Bill McKenna with a write-in campaign for the November 5 election.