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COPAKE — The Roeliff Jansen Community Library, located at 9091 Route 22, south of the intersection of routes 22 and 23, has become something of a mecca for the communities it serves. Those include the towns of Copake, Hillsdale and Ancram.
ELIZAVILLE — Columbia County District Attorney (DA) Paul Czajka announced on Wednesday, May 11, that an Elizaville couple has been arrested and charged with the murder of a Long Island man who had been living with them in their home.
Ron Osofsky of Ronnybrook Dairy Farm in Ancramdale passed away on Friday, May 13. He will be greatly missed by all in the community. Photo submitted
ANCRAMDALE — On Friday, May 13, when Ronald Osofsky passed away, this area lost someone who has often been described as an icon. He was a successful business man, a hard worker and an innovative farmer. Most of all he was a man who loved the land, his family, being a good neighbor, giving back to the community and remaining true to himself.
GOSHEN — Mike Muszynski of the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities said that the state’s towns will see pretty much the same amount of aid from the state government after the 2022 legislative session.
Pamela Deitrich, left, and Kari Lorenson, two members of the Stanford Free Library Board of Directors, were among the volunteers preparing for the special sale of art books this coming weekend. Photo submitted
STANFORDVILLE — A special treat for art lovers of all sorts awaits them at both the Stanford Free Library and at the Bangallworks work space this weekend.
The “rare opportunity to purchase books at a great discount from a carefully curated collection,” exists, according to Stanford Free Library Director Christa Cerul.
From Smash the Avocado to Sombrero Toss, the Roeliff Jansen Community Library offered a fiesta of fun activities for its young patrons at a community celebration of Cinco de Mayo on May 5. Photo by Tia Maggo
COPAKE — The Roeliff Jansen Community Library, located at 9091 Route 22 in Copake, put together a fun, festive and family-friendly community celebration for Cinco de Mayo last Thursday, May 5.
U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado (D-NY-19) has been appointed by Governor Kathy Hochul as her new lieutenant governor. Photo submitted
ALBANY — U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado (D-NY-19) has a new title: Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado.
That change of rank was announced on Tuesday, May 3; he will be the third lieutenant governor in New York State in less than a year.
HUDSON — Former Dutchess County Legislator Michael Kelsey (R-25) was released from state prison Thursday, May 5, after serving six years for molesting two Boy Scouts during an August camping trip in 2014.
HARLEM VALLEY — With a motto of “Be Prepared” ingrained into their training ever since their founding in 1912, Girl Scouts have been ready to take on whatever they face — but the year 2022 has been especially challenging as Mother Nature has put a serious damper in their cookie fundraising efforts.
COPAKE — Tia Maggio, the vibrant and enthusiastic children’s and youth services associate for the Roeliff-Jansen Library in Copake, born to the world of art, has seen her universe expanding and has embraced the possibilities presented by digital art.
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