Shatford Little League Final Registration
February 26, 2010 Leave a Comment
Registration for the 2010 season of Shatford Little League has begun. You can now save time by registering online at our website, www.shatford.org.
Walk-up registration for the 2010 season will be held:
New Lebanon READ – February Poster
February 26, 2010 Leave a Comment
Appearing on the February poster for the New Lebanon READ poster campaign is Eloise Trainor reading from her favorite book, what else, Eloise by Kay Thompson and illustrated by Hilary Knight.
Read more of this articleJoan M. Wheeler
February 19, 2010 Leave a Comment
New Lebanon – Joan MacDonnell Wheeler, 77, formerly of Route 20, New Lebanon Center, NY, died peacefully on Monday, February 15, 2010, at her son’s home in Pittsfield, MA, her residence since 2007, while comforted by HospiceCare in the Berkshires.
Read more of this articleNew Lebanon Town Board Action – Complaints About The Zoning Officer
February 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
by Phillip Zema
At its February 8 meeting, the New Lebanon Town Board heard a number of audience members voice their concerns about Zoning Enforcement Officer Stan Koloski. The residents claimed that he is difficult to work with, unfriendly, and irascible. One member said he “insults,” “degrades” and “demeans” others, and another claimed he “is [...]
Tsatsawassa Fire Co. Breakfast
February 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
The Tsatsawassa Protective Fire Company will offer its monthly breakfast on Sunday, February 21, with servings from 8 am until noon. Breakfast consists of your choice of French toast or pancakes as well as bacon or sausage, toast, orange juice, applesauce and eggs prepared to your specifications.
The Fire House is located behind the Post Office [...]
New Lebanon Library Events For February
February 5, 2010 Leave a Comment
• Tales for Tots Story Hour – Wednesdays, February 10, 17 and 24, at 10:30 am; crafts, songs and movement activities.
• Hug-A-Bye Babies – Thursdays, February 11, 18, and 25, at 11 am; age appropriate stories, songs and movement activities for the Library’s youngest patrons and their parents.
New Lebanon Officials Support Zoning Re-Write
January 29, 2010 Leave a Comment
by Phillip Zema
Part of New Lebanon’s comprehensive plan is to preserve the luster of its small town atmosphere. Accordingly, Town officials are hoping to establish new zoning laws, which are designed to help preserve natural resources, farmland and scenic views. Before the zoning re-write could pass, however, a public hearing was necessary.
Animating Real Life
January 29, 2010 Leave a Comment
Academy Award Winning Independent Filmmakers Frank and Caroline Mouris will showcase examples of their films at a presentation at the North Chatham Library. See examples of their films, and collages and hear commentary on the art of animation.
Read more of this articleJohn Trainor Retires From Regional Theater To Rejoin Peace Corps
January 22, 2010 Leave a Comment
Popular director and actor John Trainor finishes his local theatrical career directing The Nerd for Circle Theater Players in Averill Park.
Trainor’s theater avocation began with the part of an offstage voice in a high school show and then blossomed in college.
New Lebanon Town Board Action – Concern Grows Over IGA Closing
January 15, 2010 1 Comment
by Phillip Zema
Many who attended Monday’s New Lebanon Town Board meeting expressed concern over the closing of the New Lebanon Supermarket. The former grocery store was not only a community icon, but an invaluable resource for senior citizens. Its departure has made it difficult for seniors to obtain essential groceries.

