Berne-Knox-Westerlo’s superintendent, Timothy Mundell, told The Enterprise this week that, although there is concern about reductions in state aid, he anticipates a “flat, or reduced” tax levy and a budget proposal that is lower than last year’s.
The Berne Town Board will hold its regular meeting this Wednesday, April 15, at 7:00 p.m. Residents can either call in to listen to the meeting as it happens, or watch a livestream through the video-conference application/website Zoom.
To listen, call 1-646-558-8656. The meeting ID number is 98062828372.
Medical offices are taking extraordinary steps to ensure patients’ safety during the present crisis, but strict in-house sanitation procedures and loosened regulations on telemedicine are not fully protecting healthcare providers from economic loss as they lose patients and cancel nonessential appointments to focus on critical care.
WESTERLO — Florence “Flossie” J. Bichteman died peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2020, after an extended battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was 92.
Born on Oct. 26, 1927, she was the daughter of the late David Stott and the late Mary J. White. She was married to the late William F. Bichteman Sr. for more than 72 years.
Javid Afzali has officially resigned as Knox’s attorney and, at its April 7 regular meeting, the Knox Town Board hired Michelle Storm of Monaco Cooper Lamme & Carr to fill the position.
SCHOHARIE — Volunteers are needed to sew, collect, wash, sanitize, and redistribute protective fabric masks for health-care professionals and first responders.
