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AMENIA — Closing the year 2021 with a thorough discussion about local housing, the Amenia Housing Board (AHB) assessed the affordable housing recommendations it received from the consulting firm AKRF on Dec. 14 of last year and which housing priorities mattered to its members last Nov. 9.
As he wishes the new slate of officers taking over for 2022 at the Wassaic Fire Company well, outgoing Fire Chief Doug Corrow said it’s hard to bid his role as chief farewell but looks forward to continuing to serve in the fire company as the New Year gets underway. Photo submitted
WASSAIC — The Wassaic Fire Company has announced its slate of new officers after holding its annual elections at year’s end on Thursday, Dec. 9.
2022 Fire Company Officers
Chief Tim Shea
Deputy Chief John Snyder
Asst. Chief Brody Rogers
Capt. Robert Boyles
1st Lt. Virgil Shook Sr.
AMENIA — Moments before this paper went to press on Tuesday, Jan. 18, New York State Police (NYSP) Public Information Officer A.J. Hicks confirmed that 26-year-old David A.
AMENIA — Calling their meeting to order at 7 p.m. sharp, the Town Board held its annual organizational meeting for 2022 on Thursday, Jan. 6.
AMENIA — Just before the year ended, the Amenia Fire Company succeeded in re-electing its line and administrative officers for 2022 at the company’s annual election on Thursday, Dec. 9.
Following its regular meeting at 7 p.m. at the Amenia firehouse at 36 Mechanic St., the company set its sights on the election.
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Gathering just before year’s end on Dec. 20, 2021, above, members of the Amenia Fire Company lined up to celebrate the purchase of new auto extrication equipment funded by Dutchess County’s 2021 Municipal Investment Grant program. Fire Chief Aaron Howard Jr.
A group of children cuddled in pajamas listened to Amenia Free Library Programming Assistant Beth Hale as she read aloud the story of “The Polar Express” right before Christmas. Photo by Kaitlin Lyle
AMENIA — Just before the Christmas holidays, the Amenia Free Library invited its youngest of readers to climb aboard a magical reading experience by attending the Polar Express Evening held in the library’s new addition on Friday, Dec. 17.
AMENIA — Hoping to gauge the community’s interest in having a central wastewater system installed in town’s business district, the Amenia Wastewater Committee (AWC) launched a survey in December to learn how folks think sewage is handled, and should be handled, in Amenia.
AMENIA — Embracing the season of sharing and caring, the students and staff at Maplebrook School worked together to transform their campus into a winter wonderland for its Winter Fest holiday celebration on Friday, Dec. 10, and Saturday, Dec. 11.
Walking into the Amenia Free Library’s recently opened addition, patrons will be pleased to find materials easier to access and the reading space more open, spacious and comfortable. Photo submitted
AMENIA — It was a long time coming, but those who like to visit the Amenia Free Library are finally living the dream of having ample and comfortable space to read its lively collection, use its computers, check out all its DVDs, books on tape, children’s section and so much more — not to mention chat with its knowledgable and friendly staff — af
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