Ami Lahoff gave up a stable, full-time job so that she could strike out on her own. In just a couple of months, she went from selling her skincare and soap products online to having her own retail shop on South Main Street in Voorheesville.
NEW SCOTLAND — Clarksville Heritage Day will be held on Saturday, Aug. 3, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Clarksville Community Church, on the Delaware Turnpike in Clarksville.
This is a Clarksville Historical Society fundraiser. Admission is free.
In previous years, Indian Ladder Farms has shipped around 300 bushels, or 1,200 pounds, of apples to local schools. This year, the amount will increase seven or eight times over.
For well over a decade, the former Bender melon farm in New Scotland has languished on the market for the princely sum of $4 million. Now, the Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy has the opportunity to purchase the 198-acre property for about a quarter of list price, but still well over the full-market assessment of under $800,000 on the county tax rolls.
After its board president was ousted in the May elections, the Voorheesville Board of Education elevated its vice president to president and elected a new VP.
As she spoke to the Class of 2019, co-salutatorian Alicia Kelley referenced a quote often attributed to Mark Twain, “Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did.”
The Voorheesville School District surprised its longtime retiring transportation supervisor with a bridge named in his honor on the last day of school.
