“About 100 residents packed the Duanesburg firehouse Tuesday to speak out against a compressed natural gas distribution station proposed for a 54-acre plot just down the road on Route 7. The town Zoning Board of Appeals delayed a vote on the project’s use variance, which is required because the station would be in an … [Read more…]
“Duanesburg residents are concerned a compressed natural gas distribution facility being proposed for a vacant site on Route 7 will be noisy, unsafe, harmful to the environment and, in general, disrupt the quality of life in a quiet area of town. The project was first proposed last year by Vermont company NG Advantage, which delivers … [Read more…]
“After more than a decade of fits and starts, the Schenectady County Sheriff’s Department has found a place to put a substation for its 10-member road patrol. Planning for the substation has centered around an acre of county-owned property at the corner of Route 7 and Bull Street in Duanesburg. Sheriff Dominic Dagostino said … [Read more…]
“Just as above-average snowfall started to blanket snowmobile trails throughout the Capital Region, a forecast for warm weather and the chance of rain is expected to wash it all away. “Right now, with as cold as it was [Thursday], there’s a real good base sitting out there,” said Erie Mead, president of the Town … [Read more…]
“Harry Truman attributed his admiration for certain former presidents to their having “lived through days when reason was overcome with emotion”. Such a phrase too often describes life in rural Schenectady County town of Duanesburg, a communiity currently challeneged with the paingul task of defining its identity in the waning years of the 20th … [Read more…]