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The board, while tabling appointments for several positions, named a new planning board chairman who had been rejected in the past two years by the town board.

One regular onlooker at Westerlo town board meetings said he was “thrilled” that the first meeting of the new year, on Tuesday, was “not so bitterly divided” as before, with fluid interaction between the board and audience.

A once-abandoned resort has been approved to host two new solar arrays in Westerlo.

Elizabeth Garry

As a presiding judge, Elizabeth Garry, a former resident of Berne, will not only be leading the state Appellate Court, Third Department and several committees, but also will be part of a group responsible for shaping state judicial policy.

The last of the Old Men of the Mountain’s breakfasts for the year 2017 was held on Tuesday, Dec. 26, at Kim’s West Wind Diner in Preston Hollow on a real winter morning!

Scott Green

The departing town supervisor, Kevin Crosier, said a ruling by the state “vindicated” the town, while former employee Scott Green maintains he was discriminated against and was wrongfully fired.

Luke McDermott is a former Marine and a native of Westerlo. After being injured in Afghanistan, he sought out a new team to be a part of.

On Tuesday, Dec. 19, the Old Men of the Mountain met for their Christmas party (offered by Patty) at Mrs. K’s Restaurant in Middleburgh.

RENSSELAERVILLE — After its launch in 2016, the Center for Learning in Practice, known as CLiP, at the Carey Institute for Global Good is working to alleviate the global crisis in education.

Westerlo said goodbye to one of the board members and welcomed a new grant writer for the town.

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