FACEBOOKStillwater Senior Time returned on Sept. 28 with a fall welcome back theme. More than 30 guests enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon that included lunch, great conversation and, of course, Donna’s yummy cupcakes. The group made pom-pom pumpkins as their craft of the month. Senior Time is sponsored by the Village and Town of Stillwater.
The village Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting Oct. 2 to decide whether or not to approve a permit that would allow for the installation of a large lithium battery on vacant land at 982 Hudson Ave. The battery, the size of a tractor trailer container, would serve as power backup to a …
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Plans continue to move forward to enable the installation of a large lithium battery in the village that would serve as power backup to an electric transformer that gets overloaded during peak demand periods. Village trustees voted Aug. 21 to accept the application for a special use permit from Stillwater Energy Storage LLC for a …
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The village has authorized its engineering firm to put a plan together for making needed structural repairs to its aging firehouse at Village Hall. The wood and brick building’s walls and ceilings are “sagging” in areas and need to be reinforced. The village recently hired a carpenter to “open up” sections of the building so …
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Congratulations to Newland-Wood Fire Company 59 of Stillwater for capturing first place in the Mardi Gras parade at the 129th annual Hudson Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association Convention (HVVFA). The event was held in June in the Town and Queensbury and sponsored by the West Glens Fall Volunteer Fire Company. The theme of the 2018 parade …
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The Village of Stillwater is now a member of the Hudson River Valley Greenway, a statewide organization founded to create a regional approach to developing and protecting lands along the Hudson River. The Village Board voted June 19 to join the Greenway, established by the Greenway Act of 1991, which now includes 272 communities within 13 …
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The final Stillwater Senior Time on the season was a luncheon at the Saratoga Racino on Friday, june 8. This will be our end of the season special event get together until the regular program resumes in September. Twenty- five people attended. They all enjoyed the buffet luncheon, and the Racino comped everyone with $15 …
After serving as village Trustee for two and a half years, Eunice Marshall has stepped down from her post for personal reasons and Mayor Frank Tatum has appointed long-time former Trustee John Murphy to take her place. Marshall, who officially resigned on May 31, ironically was appointed to fill Murphy’s position back in October 2015 …
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Girl Scouts from Stillwater Troop 1579 assisted village Trustee Judy Wood-Zeno with planting flowers at Major Dickinson Children’s Park this month. As these flowers blossom and spread, the flowers will only look better as the weeks progress. The troop, led by Maggie Pascucci, adopted the playground in 2017 and has also assisted in clean up …
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