Coby Briefs 8/7/2026

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Senior Congregate Meal Sites Open

Local residents are invited to enjoy noon-time meals and good company (except holidays) at one of Schoharie County Office for the Aging’s congregate meal sites:

-Jefferson (Tues./Wed./Thurs.), Community Center, Rte. 10

-Sharon Springs (Mon./Wed./Fri), Firehouse, 137 Beechwood Rd.) Reserve a meal by calling Schoharie County OFA at 518-295-2001 before 2 pm the day before you want to go.

The suggested voluntary contribution is $5 per meal for individuals age 60 and older and $7.50 per meal for those under 60.

Cobleskill-Richmondville – District-Wide Safety Plan Public Comment

At the Reorganizational Meeting on Monday, July 13th, the Board of Education reviewed the District-Wide Safety Plan for the 2026-27 school year. This opens a 30-day public comment period before going back to the board for approval on Monday, August 24. Those wishing to make comments can do so by filling out the Public Comment Form at www.crcsd.org. This form will be open until August 14th, 2026.

Sharon Springs – Board of Education Meeting

The Sharon Springs Central School Board of Education will be meeting on Monday, August 10th at 6:00 PM. The school is located at 514 State Highway 20 in the Village of Sharon Springs.

Cobleskill – Town Board Meeting

The Cobleskill Town Board will be holding its monthly meeting on Monday, August 10th at 7:00 PM at the Cobleskill Firehouse. Meetings are also available for viewing afterwards on the SCHOPEG website.

Esperance – Village Board Meeting

The Esperance Village Board will be holding its monthly meeting on Monday, August 10th at 7:30 PM at the Village Hall Meeting Room (113 Church Street).

Cobleskill – Sunshine Fair

The 2026 Schoharie County Sunshine Fair begins Tuesday, August 11th through Sunday, August 16th.

Richmondville – Town Board Meeting

The Richmondville Town Board will be holding its monthly meeting on Thursday, August 13th at 6:00 PM at the Town Municipal Building (104 Municipal Lane off of Podpadic Road).

Cherry Valley – Town Board Meeting

The Cherry Valley Town Board will be holding its monthly meeting on Thursday, August 13th at 7:00 PM at the Cherry Valley Community Center (2 Genesee Street).

OFA and The Gathering Place Offer Grab & Go Meals

The Schoharie County Office for the Aging’s offers healthy grab & go meals for individuals 60 years+ at two sites:

-Cobleskill (Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.), The Gathering Place, 127 Kenyon Rd. Interested individuals must reserve meals 24 hours in advance by calling Judy at 518-920-3757 between 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

 -Schoharie (Tues./Wed./Thurs. 11 a.m.-1 p.m.), OFA Office, 113 Park Pl., Suite 3. Interested individuals must reserve meals 24 hours in advance by calling OFA at 518-295-2001.

The suggested voluntary contribution is $5 per meal for individuals age 60 and older and $7.50 per meal for those under 60.