FACEBOOKThe Stillwater Board of Trustees approved upgrades this month to two village playgrounds, providing more recreational equipment for children and making security improvements at the new splash pad park. Trustees, at their Aug. 20 meeting, authorized spending up to $4,000 on new fencing, a gate and locks to protect the new splash pad water park …
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The Village of Stillwater Department of Public Works crew has installed the new clock in Cannon Park. The original clock was badly damaged in an automobile accident last winter. Insurance covered the purchase of a new and better clock. The new clock will be a beautiful centerpiece to our village downtown area.
The Stillwater Village Board of Trustees has approved a plan to save taxpayer money by converting its street lights from sodium mercury vapor lights to more energy-efficient LED (light-emitting diode) lights. Trustee John Basile, who has been studying the option since it was introduced by Gov. Cuomo and New York State Electric and Gas (NYSEG) …
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Stillwater held its annual Memorial Parade on Friday, May 24.
The Village of Stillwater held a very successful Garage Sale Weekend May 18-19.
The Stillwater Village Board of Trustees paid special tribute this month to Linda Sanders who announced her retirement as local Historian after more than 30 years in the post. “Her accomplishments are many, and Linda has left a mark on our village that we all will never forget,” said Mayor Judith Wood-Shaw, who presented Sanders …
Stillwater Senior Time was held on Friday, March 29 at SACC. We had another full house! Forty folks enjoyed an afternoon of BINGO, lunch and desserts. With Easter being the theme this month, the group made adorable wooden Easter Bunnies. Thank you to all that brought something and, of course, to our two volunteers Beth …
The village continues to discuss what to do about its aging firehouse which is in need of roof and structural repairs, and electrical upgrades estimated to cost more than $100,000. A structural inspection of the wood and brick building, which houses Newland-Wood Fire Company 59 and attached village offices, was conducted last year and revealed …
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The Stillwater Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a $1.55 million village budget for the 2019-20 fiscal year, which carries no property tax increase from the current year. The village property tax rate will remain at $4.10 per $1,000 of assessed value in 2019-20. There is also no change in the water/sewer use rate village …
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Stillwater Senior Time was held on, Friday, February 22. “Think Spring” was the theme of the month. About 35 guests enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon of BINGO, lunch and Donna’s yummy Cherry Pie cupcakes. For our craft we made Spring fabric wreaths. Thank you to Donna and Beth for your help every month. You two are …
