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Castleton Announces Bidding for Blissville Road Paving Project for FY 2024-2025
The Town of Castleton Select Board is requesting bids for a paving project on Blissville Road for the fiscal year 2024-2025. The project will start at the south side of the intersection with Rice Willis Road & River Street and extend north to just before the railroad tracks near Depot Terrace. Paving will continue from a point 25 feet north of the railroad tracks up to 25 feet from the center of Route 4A. This plan aims to improve transportation by covering key sections of Blissville Road.
🚧 Upcoming Lane Closures on NY 22 in Putnam and Whitehall for Utility Work 🚧
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. Residents commuting along NY 22 should expect traffic disruptions next week due to scheduled utility work. The New York State Department of Transportation has announced that alternating lane closures will be in effect from LAKE RD, Putnam, to Pulpit Point Rd, Whitehall. These closures will begin on Monday, April 22nd, 2024, and will continue through Friday, April 26th, 2024. Daily work hours are set from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, during which travelers are advised to consider alternate routes or allow for extra travel time. All lanes will be open to traffic outside of these specified work hours. The utility work as part of infrastructure maintenance is crucial for ensuring the safety and efficiency of the transportation network. Commuters should plan accordingly for the week's travel and stay updated on any further announcements from local transportation agencies.
Warrensburg Central Triumphs at Local Envirothon Held at County Fish Hatchery
On May 1, 2024, the Warren County Fish Hatchery hosted the annual 'Envirothon' school science competition, organized by the Warren County Soil & Water Conservation District. The event attracted seventy high school students from six local districts: Warrensburg, North Warren, Johnsburg, Lake George, Prospect School, and Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES. These students participated in environmental science challenges across five topics: wildlife, forestry, aquatic ecology, soil, and renewable energy.
🚧 Update on Ongoing Utility Work on NY 22 Northbound in Dresden
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in NewYork. An update for local commuters: Utility work has commenced on NY 22 northbound from Steele Rd (Dresden) to Clemons Center Rd (Dresden), leading to alternating lane closures. This maintenance work began on Monday, April 22nd, 2024, at 12:00 AM and will continue through Sunday, April 28th, 2024, until 11:59 PM. Travelers traversing this route should anticipate potential delays and consider alternate routes if possible. It's important to remain alert and adhere to any temporary traffic control measures during this period. Rest assured that all lanes will be open upon the completion of the utility work.
Warrensburg's Annual 'Spring Zing' at Warren County Fish Hatchery: A Day of Fishing Fun and Education for All Ages on May 11
The Warren County Fish Hatchery is preparing for its annual event, scheduled for May 11, 2024, in Warrensburg, NY. The event will include fishing clinics, demonstrations, and giveaways. It is designed to offer both experienced anglers and beginners a fun and educational day.
Wednesday Markets set for Lake George this summer
In light of the usual Farmers' Markets in Lake George's Shepard Park not happening this summer, Adirondack Pub & Brewery and High Peaks Distilling are launching a new event. The Lake George Wednesday Markets will run every Wednesday from June 19 to August 2.
Warren County Job Fairs Connect Local Students with Summer Employment Opportunities
The Warren County Department of Workforce Development organized three job fairs this spring, connecting over 1,500 job seekers from the area with 50 local employers. These job fairs targeted high school students from grades 8-12 and were held at Queensbury High School on March 20th, Glens Falls High School on April 11th, and Lake George Jr-Sr High School on April 17th. The last event also included community members.
Warren County's Successful High School Job Fairs Connect Local Employers and Students
Over 1,500 job seekers in Warren County connected with 50 employers at three summer job fairs. These events were organized by the Warren County Department of Workforce Development and held at Queensbury High School, Glens Falls High School, and Lake George Jr-Sr High School. Both students and the general public attended the fairs, where local employers accepted applications and conducted interviews.
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