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PHOTO BY JUDITH O’HARA BALFE
The Gulf Express Mart and gas station on Route 44 in Mabbettsville was robbed of cash and merchandise on Wednesday, July 29, according to New York State Police at Troop K Barracks in Millbrook.
MILLBROOK — Two or more people were involved in a robbery that took place on Wednesday, July 29, at approximately 2 a.m.
Left, Officer Bill Naughton stands with Sgt. Jared Witt, holding a plaque celebrating his 20 years of service with the Millbrook Police Department. Witt was promoted at the same Village Board meeting that Naughton was honored, on Tuesday, July 14. Photo by Sarah Witt
MILLBROOK — Outgoing Mayor Rod Brown called his last regular Village Board meeting to order on Tuesday, July 14, with two board members, Tim Collopy and Kevin McGrane absent. Trustees Mike Herzog and Joe Rochfort and Village Clerk Sarah Witt were present. The minutes from the last meeting were approved.
MILLBROOK – Join Grace Church Millbrook on Wednesday, Aug. 5, from 7 to 8 p.m. via Zoom. Listen to a variety of musical performances from country, to jazz, to classical; featuring well-known local musicians as they entertain on the piano, guitar, violin, viola and with their voices. This is a family-friendly event.
MILLBROOK — In a special meeting called by Mayor Rodney Brown on Wednesday, July 22, the Village Board gathered to vote on zoning that would affect the Thorne Building on Franklin Avenue and the zoning map itself. Present were Brown, Trustees Joe Rochfort, Mike Herzog and Deputy Mayor Tim Collopy.
WASHINGTON — The Washington Town Board held met on Thursday, July 9, via Zoom due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Celebrity chef Dafna Mizrahi has teamed with hockey great Mark Messier on Instagram to bring healthy food and fitness tips to the public. She is pictured here during a cooking event from her children’s cooking show. Photo submitted
MILLBROOK — In times of need, sometimes worlds collide in a positive way, and just recently a star chef and a world famous sports star came together to bring fitness and healthy eating together, online and free of charge.
The Thorne Building, at the entrance to the village of Millbrook, has stood at the head of Franklin Avenue for well over 100 years, and will soon be renovated as a community center. Photo submitted
MILLBROOK — After a period of relative quiet, the Thorne Building Committee (TBC) recently announced that architect Michael Sloan and his firm, Michael Sloan B.C., of Millbrook, has been retained as the architect who will develop the long-awaited plans to turn the Thorne Memorial Building, formerly the local high school in the village, into the
Equestrian barns in the region are beginning to open again, but COVID-19 restrictions are in place. Photo by Lena Szeto
The Tri-state region equestrian community has found ways to manage despite the coronavirus pandemic. After all, animals still have to be cared for, even during a quarantine.
MILLBROOK — There is a lot of talk lately about pandemics, due to COVID-19, and there have been many discussions over the years about climate change. It’s only recently that people have put the two together.
MILLBROOK — Data Jam 2020 was just as exciting this year as ever, even though it was a virtual event due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday, June 18, at 5 p.m., the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, which runs the contest, showcased Data Jam participants’ work and highlighted this year’s area winners.
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