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Auto Racing News - 16 November 2025
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Auto Racing News - 16 November 2025

By Tom Coughlin

SARATOGA SPRINGS — November may mark the end of the 2025 outdoor racing season, but it also brings the annual Racing Memories program at the Saratoga Automobile Museum. The event is set for its traditional “Saturday after Thanksgiving” date on Nov. 29. The six-segment program will begin with memorabilia displays and pre-show movies during “Hot Laps” when the museum opens at 10 a.m. The formal program kicks off at 11:45 a.m. A highlight segment will be the interview by event organizer Ron Hedger…

Schoharie County Announces Inaugural Farmers Market Board Members - 16 November 2025
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Schoharie County Announces Inaugural Farmers Market Board Members - 16 November 2025

By Matthew Avitabile

SCHOHARIE — Schoharie County, in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego (CCE) and SUNY Cobleskill, is proud to announce the appointment of nine dedicated community members to the inaugural Schoharie County Farmers Market Board, a newly created advisory group designed to establish the County’s first destination, large scale farmers market. The newly appointed members bring a diverse range of expertise spanning farming, marketing, finance, local food systems, and c…

GilboaConesville News by Dorothy Pickett - 16 November 2025
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GilboaConesville News by Dorothy Pickett - 16 November 2025

By Dorothy Pickett

GILBOA - Flat Creek Baptist Church located at 849 Flat Creek Road, Gilboa will hold their Annual Harvest Turkey Dinner on Saturday, November 15, 6:00pm in the church hall. All are welcome and invited to attend including walk-ins. RSVP as early as possible to Karen at 518-966-6073 or Laureen at 607 607-651-4208. Friday, November 14, calling hours for Gary Ramundo will take place at Coltrain Funeral Home on River Street, Middleburgh from 11am-1pm followed by a reception at 1:00pm St. Mark’s Luthe…

$141 Million County Budget To Remain Under Tax Cap - Public Hearing Nov. 25th, Boukai Questions County Communication, Sheriff's Department Recognized

$141 Million County Budget To Remain Under Tax Cap - Public Hearing Nov. 25th, Boukai Questions County Communication, Sheriff's Department Recognized

By Matthew Avitabile

By Mary A. CrisafulliDELHI - After canceling the public hearing to override the state-mandated tax cap, Delaware County Supervisors presented the 2026 tentative budget of $141,582,809, a $11,979,882 increase over the 2025 adopted budget. The proposed tax levy increase is set at approximately 3.5%, which is within the allowable growth, according to Budget Director Arthur Merrill.Merrill commented on the usage of sales tax, as it is a point of contention. He noted that the budget now allocates 25%...

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1 West End Ave. Stamford

1 West End Ave. Stamford

By Matthew Avitabile

By Karen Cuccinello Stamford Library archivist 6-2025I posted a photo of a house taken in 1977 on the Stamford Neighbors Facebook page because I did not know where the house was. Thankfully quite a few people knew exactly where it was and had fond memories of previous owners. West End Ave. was probably a brand new street called Division St. when I believe W.R. Beckley built and lived in the house in 1868.I believe Miles W. (1817-1880) and Mary Stanley sold the property to Wm R. Beckley in Februa...

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Delhi Budget Under 2% Tax Cap - New Code Officer Hired

Delhi Budget Under 2% Tax Cap - New Code Officer Hired

By Matthew Avitabile

By Mary A. CrisafulliDELHI - Following a public hearing, the Delhi Town Council adopted the $3,419,416 2026 budget, which includes special districts. The budget is a total tax levy increase of 3.88% which remains under the state-mandated cap. Roughly $2.2 million will be raised by taxes. The budget represents a total increase of $78,099 over the 2025 budget.Salaries are set at $12,300, a $361 increase for the supervisor; $3,050. a $90 increase per councilmember; $42,436, a $1,236 increase for su...

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Honoring Veterans at Stamford Central

Honoring Veterans at Stamford Central

By Matthew Avitabile

By Liz PageSTAMFORD — The senior class at Stamford Central school got out the red,white and blue on Monday to honor local veterans with a special assembly in the school auditorium on the eve of Veteran's Day.Russell Danforth, a Vietnam Veteran, gave kudos to the senior class, which he said did an excellent job on the program this year. More than a dozen veterans turned out as members of the Class of 2026 welcomed them. Emily Eklund put together a special video showing the various war memorial...

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Local Audubon Chapter to Lead Christmas Bird Counts

Local Audubon Chapter to Lead Christmas Bird Counts

By Matthew Avitabile

  By Delaware-Otsego Audubon SocietyONEONTA -  The annual Christmas Bird Count, begun in 1900, is the oldest and one of the largest citizen science projects in the Western Hemisphere. The Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society chapter will be participating for the 57th year, and three areas will be covered on different days during the three-week count period (see below for locations and dates).The Delaware-Otsego Audubon Society invites anyone and everyone in the community to help count our local bi...

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Delaware Academy Holds Special Event Honoring Veterans

Delaware Academy Holds Special Event Honoring Veterans

By Matthew Avitabile

DELHI – Delaware Academy Central School at Delhi hosted around 30 veterans and their guests for breakfast at the school on Monday, followed by a public program and assembly honoring them in the high school auditorium. Members of the National Honor Society helped serve the breakfast to the guests, who sat at tables with patriotic placements made by students. Following the meal prepared by the high school cafeteria staff, the veterans joined students and other attendees in the auditorium, where...

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Pistol League Scores

Pistol League Scores

By Matthew Avitabile

Team and High Individual Match Scores 11/07/2025  Match VIStamford beat Delhi: 1122-20X to 994-11XHigh Stamford Scores were from: Gus Mueller 285-8X; Bruce Martindale 282-2X; Javin Traver 278-6X; and Carl Tubbs 277-4XOther Stamford Shooters were: Harry Wyckoff, Brian Righi, Larry VanDeusen, Steve Baker, Jan Hornbach, David Ferris, Pat Mattice, Jeff Mattice, and Stephen HansemHigh Scores for Delhi were: Kevin Gutliph 267-4X; Bret Sage 253-3X; Mabel Gutliph 252-3X; and Bryan Fitch 222-1XOther Del...

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Alleged DWI Arrest

Alleged DWI Arrest

By Matthew Avitabile

DELHI — Sheriff Craig S. DuMond announced the arrest of a Roscoe resident for driving while intoxicated.On Friday night, October 31st, 2025, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a one car motor vehicle accident on Sherwood Road in the Town of Delhi. Deputies arrived on scene and observed a vehicle that had backed into the ditch. Deputies made contact with the driver, who was identified as 20-year-old Russell Hodge Jr. of Roscoe, NY. Upon completion of the investigation, Deputies arrested and cha...

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Scream of My Blood: Film Screening and Director Q&A at Bushel, Nov 22

Scream of My Blood: Film Screening and Director Q&A at Bushel, Nov 22

By Matthew Avitabile

 Still from Scream of My Blood. Photo courtesy Alison Clarke  DELHI — Bushel is pleased to host a screening of Scream of My Blood: A Gogol Bordello Story (2023, directed by Nate Pommer and Eric Weinrib) on Saturday, November 22, at 7:30 pm, followed by an in-person director Q&A. Bushel is located at 106 Main Street, Delhi. Doors at 7 pm; screening starts at 7:30 pm. $10–15 suggested donation.Scream of My Blood is a punk-rock-doc that centers on the charismatic Ukrainian immigrant and punk...

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