FACEBOOKThe Stillwater Board of Trustees approved two resolutions Tuesday night (Dec. 16) awarding $642,000 in contracts to the low bidders to make upgrades and repairs to the village’s aging waste water (sewer) treatment plant. This latest round of work will bring to a close a nearly three-year sewer system overhaul which got under way in …
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A long-time village Trustee, who spent much of his two terms using his technical expertise to help navigate the village through a series of comprehensive water and sewer problems, announced this week he will not run for re-election in March. Trustee John Basile, who is serving his eighth year on the Village Board and has …
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The Village of Stillwater’s Senior Time program celebrated its monthly gathering with a holiday party on Friday, December 19. Twenty-five people were in attendance to enjoy the festivities which included BINGO, a holiday lunch, a cookie swap, games and a grab bag exchange. The group was also honored to have The Stillwater High School Chorus sing …
The Village of Stillwater helped sponsor this holiday season’s free “Breakfast With Santa” event held Dec. 13 at the Stillwater Area Community Center. The event was part of the community center’s annual Festival of the Trees celebration. Joining the village in putting on this event were the Town of Stillwater and SACC employees. Some 330 …
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Calling his time as Stillwater village mayor “some of the best years of my life,” Ernest Martin announced today he will run for a new four-year term in March, 2015. “I am proud to say, I will be running again,” said Martin, the longest serving mayor in the village’s nearly 200-year history. “The Village has …
The Village of Stillwater held its annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Sunday, Dec. 7, at Cannon Park – officially kicking off the holiday season. The event was attended by several village officials and residents. Happy Holidays to everyone!
The owners of Saratoga Hills are seeking permission to make direct connection to the village’s water supply system in an effort to increase water pressure to the mobile home park off Lake Avenue and save money on daily operations. Brady Sherlock, project engineer for the Chazen Companies, presented preliminary plans for the project to the …
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Thanksgiving was the theme of the Village of Stillwater’s Senior Time program held Nov. 21 at The Stillwater Area Community Center. Thirty residents enjoyed a fun filled afternoon of activities. Thanksgiving events included a turkey casserole lunch, snacks, and of course, Donna Bove’s wonderful festive cupcakes. Our guest, Mary Sala from the Saratoga County Office of the Aging, …
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The Stillwater Blockhouse hosted its annual “Salute to All Veterans” in November featuring member of the 13th Albany County Militia. This was the Blockhouse’s last event of the 2014 season. It was a very meaningful event and a Veterans Week tradition. This year, the Blockhouse welcomed more than 5,000 visitors from all over the world. …
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Participants in the Village of Stillwater’s October 31 Senior Time program celebrated with a Halloween Party. Festive food and desserts were served, and there were games with prizes awarded to the winners. Stopping by was U.S. Congressman Paul Tonko and Brian Howard, a candidate who ran for a Senate seat. Congressman Tonko and Mr. Howard answered many questions …
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