Amenia

AMENIA —  Watching the iconic 1985 movie “Back to the Future” as part of a class is pretty good, but getting to see a replica of the DeLorean car used in the movie is almost priceless, especially when you’re a seventh-grader and helping your teacher celebrate his birthday.

AMENIA —  The Smithfield Chamber Orchestra performed a rousing free concert at the Smithfield Church on Saturday, May 27, attracting a sizable audience to hear an eclectic variety of musical styles. The annual spring pops concert was sponsored by the Bang Family Concert Series.

AMENIA — By unanimous vote during a special meeting on Thursday, May 25, the Amenia Town Board approved the awarding of a contract to pave a section of Tower Hill Road, one of three resolutions adopted. Town Supervisor Victoria Perotti and councilmembers Brad Rebillard and Vicki Doyle were present for the vote.

AMENIA – Amenia remembered and honored its war dead on Monday, May 29, under a sparkling morning sky.

More than 60 residents assembled at the Fountain Square for short speeches, prayers and a laying of the wreath as taps was played.

AMENIA — The Smithfield Chamber Orchestra has grown to boast 12 members, who will perform at the Smithfield Church’s annual spring pops concert on Saturday, May 27, a performance sponsored by the Bang Family Concert Series. The hour-long concert will begin at 4 p.m. and be followed by a reception.

AMENIA —  Preliminary plans for the design of a new town garage were presented at the regular meeting of the Amenia Town Board on Thursday, May 18.

AMENIA —  Noting a long history of searching for a solution to the town’s septic problems in the commercial center, the wastewater committee asked for town board approval of a next step at the regular meeting of the town board on Thursday, May 18.