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ELECTION DAY - NOVEMBER 4TH
Tuesday, November 4th is Election Day in Poestenkill. Polls are open 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Location: Poestenkill Fire House If you haven't voted early, make your plan to vote on Tuesday. Every voice matters. Every vote counts. See you at the polls.
Nov 1, 20251 min read


Misinformation for funding for Water District 2
Recent mailers, town hall public comments, statements made at the October 20th Meet the Candidates night give the impression that $600,000 of funding for Water District 2 (WD2) construction is at risk. Water District 2 will supply municipal water to Algonquin Middle School and nearby neighborhoods. The creation of the WD2 was approved by homeowners in the district on June 27, 2024. The $600,000 represents a portion of the total construction project’s cost of $5.5 million, 95%
Nov 1, 20251 min read


Nov 1, 20250 min read


SAVE THE DATE: OCTOBER 20TH - POESTENKILL MEET THE CANDIDATES
Join us on Monday, October 20th at the Poestenkill VFW for a chance to hear directly from candidates running for Town Council.
Oct 5, 20251 min read


SAVE THE DATE: OCTOBER 16TH - DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE MEETAND GREET
Join us Thursday, October 16th at Pineridge Cross Country Ski Area to meet the Poestenkill Democratic Candidates running for local...
Oct 5, 20251 min read


TOWN HALL UPDATE - 9/25
The Town Board meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month with workshops as needed on the 4th Thursday. Highlights from the August Town Board...
Sep 1, 20251 min read


FALL MARKET DAY AT THE POESTENKILL LIBRARY
The Friends of the Poestenkill Library will have their fall Market Day on Saturday September 13th from 9:00am to 12:00pm. A vast...
Sep 1, 20251 min read


DATE ANNOUNCED FOR COMPREHENSIVE PLANPUBLIC HEARING
On September 11, 2025, the Town Board will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2025 Comprehensive Plan. This plan will update the one...
Sep 1, 20251 min read


THE GREAT POESTENKILL COOKOUT
Thank you to those that attended The Great Poestenkill Cookout on August 15. The weather was perfect and everyone had a great time,...
Sep 1, 20251 min read


SCENES FROM GOOD TROUBLELIVES ON DAY - JULY 17, 2025
A spirited group of just under 60 gathered at the corner of Routes 43 and 150 as part of the nationwide event. In addition,...
Aug 1, 20251 min read


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Dear Fellow Dems: Some days are tougher than others. On Thursday night, the House voted to rescind $1 billion in previously allocated...
Aug 1, 20251 min read


SAND LAKE AMBULANCE FUNDRAISER
Did you know that Sand Lake Ambulance receives less than 50% of its revenue from the Town of Sand Lake and now the Town of Poestenkill?...
Aug 1, 20251 min read


TOWN HALL UPDATE - 8/25
The Town Board meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month with workshops on the 4th Thursday. Highlights from the July Town Board meeting...
Aug 1, 20251 min read


THE GREAT POESTENKILL COOKOUT
The Town of Poestenkill Democratic Committee will be holding its annual picnic at the VFW pavilion on Friday August 15 from 5:00 to...
Aug 1, 20251 min read


SAVE THE DATE - JULY 27TH SUMMER FUN FAMILY PICNIC FUNDRAISER
The North Greenbush town committee will hold its annual picnic at The Pavilion at the William Dedrick Town Park on Sunday, July 27th from...
Jul 1, 20251 min read


SAVE THE DATE - AUGUST 15TH POESTENKILL DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE PICNIC
The town committee will be hold its annual picnic at the VFW pavilion on Friday August 15 from 5:00 to 8:00pm. Food, great conversation,...
Jul 1, 20251 min read


WORLD WAR II MEMORIAL
Poestenkill World War II Memorial After a year-long fundraising campaign, the Town placed a memorial in the front of Town Hall dedicated...
Jul 1, 20251 min read


TOWN HALL UPDATE - 7/25
The Town Board meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month with workshops on the 4th Thursday. Highlights from the May workshop and June Town...
Jul 1, 20251 min read


CONTRACTED AMBULANCE SERVICE RETURNS TO POESTENKILL
At its May 22 workshop, the Town Board approved the contract with Sand Lake Ambulance to begin providing service July 1. The proposal...
Jun 30, 20251 min read
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