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PINE PLAINS — Come Tuesday, Aug. 11, Pine Plains voters can cast their ballots in a special election to authorize the Pine Plains Fire Company to issue $275,000 in bonds to finance the cost of purchasing a new pumper.
Hay’s Country Feed-n-Need is one more casualty of the coronavirus pandemic. Owner Emily Hay announced in June that she will be shutting its doors for good come the end of August. Photo by Kailin Lyle
PINE PLAINS — As one of many local businesses to take a hard hit this year, Hay’s Country Feed-n-Need in Pine Plains was dismayed to lose a substantial amount of business this spring as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
PINE PLAINS — Looking to move forward to the best of their ability, members of the Pine Plains Central School District Board of Education (BOE) prepared for the 2020-21 school year at the board’s annual organizational meeting on Wednesday, July 1.
2020 graduates, from left, Kathryn Starzyk, Samantha Spizuoco, Jennifer Martin, Morgan Schuyler, Colleen Spizuoco, Isabella Torre and valedictorian Leah Schmid celebrated their graduation from Stissing Mountain Junior/Senior High School on the fields behind the high school building on Sunday evening, July 12. Photo submitted
PINE PLAINS — Hailed by many for their patience and perseverance, the Stissing Mountain Class of 2020 was at last rewarded for their hard work with the graduation ceremony they had been waiting for these last few months on Sunday evening, July 12.
PINE PLAINS — Once the results of this year’s district vote and school board election had been officially ratified, the Pine Plains Board of Education (BOE) moved forward with its agenda at its virtual BOE meeting on Wednesday, June 17.
Ryan Marino is salutatorian of the Pine Plains Class of 2020. Photo submitted
PINE PLAINS — Between his formative and final years as a student in the Pine Plains Central School District, Ryan Marino has always thought of his school district as “one big family,” and it was with great pleasure that he learned he was this year’s salutatorian.
A longtime student of the Pine Plains Central School District, Leah Schmid earned the rank of valedictorian of the Stissing Mountain High School’s Class of 2020. Photo submitted
PINE PLAINS — Admiring her graduating class’s ability to persevere in these uncertain times, Leah Schmid took enormous pride in accepting her role as valedictorian for Stissing Mountain Senior High School’s Class of 2020.
Patience Tindall celebrated her graduation from Stissing Mountain High School by participating in a car parade organized for the Class of 2020, which had to alter graduation plans after the coronavirus pandemic forced Governor Andrew Cuomo to shut down schools statewide in mid-March for the remainder of the academic year. Photo by Kaitlin Lyle
PINE PLAINS — While it might not have been the celebration they had originally anticipated, the Stissing Mountain Senior High School Class of 2020 embraced its moment in the spotlight as the soon-to-be-graduates participated in a car parade on Saturday morning, June 27.
PINE PLAINS — Inspired to take a stand as a community in the fight against injustice, Pine Plains residents joined together with their local civic leaders and clergy in solidarity for racial justice at a non-partisan gathering held behind the town’s clock tower on Route 82 on Sunday, June 14.
Photo by Paul Antonell
PINE PLAINS — On Saturday, June 6, a Black Lives Matter protest was held from 3 to 4 p.m. at the town park at Church and Main streets in Pine Plains.
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