Village Historian begins countdown to Stillwater Bicentennial celebration

Countdown to the Stillwater Bicentennial is on! Though still nearly three years off, Historian Linda Sanders told village Trustees at their monthly board meeting Tuesday night (May 21) that plans are already underway for a birthday celebration on April 16, 2016 when the municipality will turn 200 years old. As a prelude to that day, …

Spring theme of Stillwater April Senior Time Program

Stillwater’s monthly Senior Time Program was held on Friday, April 26, at The Stillwater Community Center. April was a Spring theme. A large group gathered to enjoy a baked ziti lunch including Donna Bove’s festive Spring cupcakes, played BINGO and decoupaged a clay Spring flower pot. Beth Chromey added a special touch to the pots by passing out her hand grown …

Village Trustees pass $1.7 million budget with no tax increase

The Stillwater Board of Trustees unanimously approved a $1.7 million village budget Tuesday night that holds the line on property taxes and water rates for the 2013-2014 fiscal year. The new budget totals $1,723,707 and breaks down as follows: General Fund: $707,450 – up $38,040 from 2012-2013 Water Fund: $651,027 – up $8,874 from 2012-2013 …

Important notice about changes in village EDU water payments

Village Property Owners: The village EDU water rent charge is $220 per year, per one-family dwelling. Last year, EDU charges were billed as part of the village property tax bills. From here forward, EDU charges will be split on the water bills, half on the April billing and half on the October water billing.

March Senior Times has Easter theme

About 25 residents attended the March Stillwater Senior Socialization Program held the last Friday of each month, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at The Stillwater Area Community Center. Easter was this month’s theme. A Lenten lunch was served to the residents,with plenty of chocolate desserts, a few games of BINGO and a craft class on how …

Engineering firm presents blue prints to Trustees on proposed move of Town Offices

The Stillwater Village Board of Trustees heard its second report in as many months during its meeting March 19 on plans to move the Town Offices to the church hall of the former St. Peter The Apostle Parish on Hudson Avenue. The town, which needs more space to operate, plans to lease the building from …

Trustees Collins and Vomacka elected to new terms on Village Board

Two incumbents running unopposed in Tuesday’s general election for the Stillwater Village Board of Trustees were re-elected to new four-year terms. Keith R. Collins (19 votes) and Ellen Vomacka (23 votes), both first elected to the board in 2009, will continue on the board through 2017.

Community Center staff explores idea of creating Stillwater community gardens

Stillwater village residents may soon have a place to grow their own fruits and vegetables if area planners get the financial backing to start up a community garden project. Plans for the community garden were unveiled before the village Board of Trustees in February by Stillwater Area Community Center Executive Director Madeline Patterson, who said …

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