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Lisa Anna Marie Meier 1929 – 2021

June 13, 2021 by l

  “Meier, Lisa Anna Marie (Scholz) DELANSON Lisa Anna Marie (Scholz) Meier went to meet the Lord on June 5, 2021, at the age of 92. Lisa was born in Ratekau, Germany on April 13, 1929, to her parents, Reinhold and Marta Scholz. She was the sister of Isolde Scholz (deceased), Hermann Scholz (deceased) and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: German-American Club, isa Anna Marie (Scholz) Meier, Isolde Scholz, obituary, Scholz's Hofbrau, Wilhelm K. F. Meier

It’s official: Cyclist Emma White of Duanesburg is an Olympian

June 11, 2021 by l

  “It may have lacked drama. It lacked the element of surprise. But that doesn’t diminish the accomplishment for Emma White, who was officially named a member of the U.S. cycling team that will compete in the Tokyo Olympics this summer. The Duanesburg High and Union College graduate will compete in women’s team pursuit in … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: bicycle, Duanesburg High School, Emma White, Olympics, union College

Duanesburg officials to continue hearing feedback on propsed solar law

June 11, 2021 by l

  “Duanesburg town officials are considering replacing the town’s 2016 solar law with a new one that requires more measures be taken by applicants of projects. Supervisor Roger Tidball said the new law would “tighten up” the 2016 law. “In 2016 we were one of the first towns in the Capital District to have a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Local Law 1 of 2021, Lynne Bruning, Roger Tidball, solar law

NY Legislature Passes Good Government Bills Ensuring Transparency For Public Meetings

June 11, 2021 by l

  “Bills by Kaplan and Paulin will ensure all meeting documents and minutes be made available to the public in a timely fashion. Following passage in both houses, the bills now go to the Governor Study by the New York Coalition for Open Government shows 20% of local governments fail to post meeting documents online … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Legistlation Tagged: Amy Paulin, Anna M. Kaplan, legislation, New York Coalition for Open Government, open meeting law, S1150A, S4704A

Did you see this morning’s partial solar eclipse? How it looked from Esperance’s Landis Arboretum

June 10, 2021 by l

  “Local astronomer and former Gazette columnist Richard Monda snapped these photos of the early Thursday event from Esperance’s George Landis Arboretum. The photos, using a solar filter, show the progression over about a half hour from 5:43 a.m. to 6:28 a.m. Monda reported local viewing conditions in the Schoharie Valley were less than ideal, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: George Landis Arboretum, solar eclipse

Letter to the Editor: Speak out tonight on new solar law

June 10, 2021 by l

  “Speak out tonight on new solar law Tonight (June 10) at 7 p.m., the town of Duanesburg will hold public hearings for the Solar Energy Facilities Law, Local Law 1 of 2021 and for the Commercial Event Venues Law, Local Law 2 of 2021. Local Law 1 will repeal and replace the solar law … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: letter to the editor, public hearing, solar law, Susan Biggs

Schenectady County approves new property clean energy investment program

June 9, 2021 by l

  “Schenectady County Legislature gave approval for the County to join the Open C-PACE (Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy) finance program. This C-PACE program helps commercial property owners invest in energy-efficiency improvements and renewable energy with long term private financing.”   read the entire article   Siegal, Chelsea. Channel 10 News 9 June 2021.  

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: C-PACE, Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy, financing, Schenectady County Legislature

Obituary: Michael E. Shultis

June 8, 2021 by l

  “Mr. Michael E. “Mr. Mike” Shultis, 65, of Amsterdam, passed away Friday June 4, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam, with his loving family at his side. Born on August 23, 1955 a son of the late Harold E. and Shirley V. Geier Shultis. He was a lifelong Duanesburg and Amsterdam area resident … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Duanesburg High School, Michael E. Shultis, obituary

Early voting for June 22 primary begins Saturday; Times and voting locations throughout Capital Region

June 8, 2021 by l

  “Early voting for the June 22 primary election begins Saturday in counties throughout the state. It yields an 8-day span in which voters can cast ballots early. In Schenectady, Saratoga, Montgomery and Fulton counties, early voting runs from Saturday, June 12 to Sunday June 20.”   read the entire article   Lee, Brian. Schenectady … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: elections, vote

Former state senator now thrives as a sheep farmer

June 2, 2021 by l

  “Cecilia Tkaczyk lives with her husband on Barton Hill Jacob Farm in Duanesburg – where’s she’s mom to a dog, a cat, chickens, five ducks, and lots and lots of sheep. A familiar face in the Capital Region, she served in the senate from 2013 to 2015. Her first winter out of office was … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Ce Ce's Wool, Cecilia Tkaczyk, weaving, yarn
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