News Archives
September 2024
- 27: Oct. 15 Village Board Meeting Moved to Stillwater Area Community Center
- 27: Free COVID Tests Now Available
- 21: Choose the Final Name for the New Village Pocket Park
- 19: Village Adopts Revised Mobile and Manufactured Homes Law
- 19: Stillwater Cuts Ribbon on EV Charging Station
- 27: Trustees Award Renovation Contract for the New Village Hall
- 27: Village to increase water rent rates by 25 cents per 1,000 gallons in April
- 31: New Major Dickinson Park Pavilion Now Under Construction
- 2: Stillwater Farmer’s Market every Tuesday, 3-6 pm
- 25: Village approves Stillwater Lofts apartment/retail project
- 20: Trustees pass $1.74 million budget for 2024-25 with no tax increase
- 19: DPW crews performing curb stop checks throughout village
- 16: Saratoga County Hazard Mitigation Plan Meetings and Survey
- 3: New Village Mayor Outlines First Term Priorities
- 26: Doyle appointed to fill Trustee vacancy
- 5: Wood-Zeno sworn in as new Mayor, Nelson and Nett as Trustees
- 8: Wood-Zeno elected village Mayor, Nelson re-elected Trustee
- 6: Voting for village elections Nov. 7, 6 am-9 pm
- 29: NYSEG Gas Customers Can Expect Lower Winter Heating Bills
- 19: 2022 Final Village Water Quality Report
- 10: Village to purchase upgraded pumper truck for Stillwater Fire Department
- 23: Trustees pass $1.69 million budget for 2023-24 with no tax increase
- 22: Village supports 10% property tax exemption for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers
- 22: Village approves Upton Coffee Company business for 751 Hudson Ave.
- 22: Village to increase water rent rates by 50 cents per 1,000 gallons
- 21: Large battery installation underway in the village
- 7: Information on 2022-23 HEAP assistance
- 4: Village views plans for new Stillwater Public Library
- 13: 1871 Button Steamer captures ‘antique apparatus’ award
- 11: Volunteers needed for home meal deliveries for homebound seniors
- 22: Newland-Wood Fire Co captures four trophies at Firemen’s Association Convention
- 17: Trustees pass $1.60 million budget for 2022-23 with no tax increase
- 17: Public hearings Dec. 21 on emergency access and cannabis consumption sites
- 3: DeMarco, Wood-Zeno re-elected to new four-year terms as village Trustees
- 20: Two village Trustees running unopposed Nov. 2 for re-election
- 28: COVID booster vaccine information
- 26: Village initiating veterans street banner program
- 2: Take the Millennial Miles Walking Tour
- 4: Stillwater Girl Scouts plant trees to beautify park
- 1: Federal broadband assistance program available beginning May 12
- 12: 2020 Final Village Water Quality Report
- 22: Trustees pass $1.57 million budget for 2021-22 with no tax increase
- 16: Police Reform and Reinvention Plan completed
- 25: Village water meter readings to begin week of March 8
- 15: Village Fire Department adds command vehicle
- 15: Sign up today for the Code Red Community Notification System
- 19: Please take the Stillwater Police reinvention online survey
- 23: Village Board approves financing for Hillside water tank pipeline project
- 6: Stillwater holds annual holiday Tree Lighting events
- 8: Protect yourself and your family from carbon monoxide
- 1: Stillwater holds successful Halloween Trunk or Treat event
- 21: Village Board enacts term limits on elected officials
- 23: Village looks to restore historic canal boat as outdoor ‘museum’ piece
- 23: Colonial Road Apartments traffic study
- 23: Officials gauge village’s interest in acquiring Stillwater Public Library
- 1: Village water meter readings underway
- 20: More on Mia! Three-year-old Stillwater girl makes cookies for first responders
- 22: Splash pad opening July 1, COVID-19 rules in effect
- 6: Stillwater drive up food pantry hands out thousands of pounds of food
- 5: Village Farmer’s Market reopens for season
- 1: Village Offices closed for tax collection
- 15: Village Trustees approve $1.55 million budget for 2020-21
- 13: Village/SACC sponsor curbside Easter dinner for community
- 9: Resources for businesses impacted by COVID-19
- 23: No cash payments for water bills at Village Clerk’s Office at this time
- 19: Village Mayor declares state of emergency
- 17: Stillwater Area Community Center COVID-19 plan of action
- 15: Village Clerk’s office closed until further notice
- 21: Village launches redesigned website
- 21: Village raises water & sewer rates to build up fund balances
- 19: Village now a Purple Heart Community
- 23: Village Board amends aquifer law for Ferry Lane area, renews employee health insurance plan
- 20: Grant to help replace water line from Hillside tank to Rt. 4
- 20: Village Board passes 2020 reorganizational resolution
- 9: Village holds annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony
- 6: Two incumbents, one newcomer elected to Village office
- 18: Boy Scout proposes bench project for water splash pad park
- 4: September Senior Time fall fun
- 28: Hillside Avenue water tank demolition completed, new tank erected
- 23: Village Board votes to lower sewer tax rate on debt, fails to raise sewer usage rate for plant operation and maintenance
- 28: Village Board authorizes improvements at two playgrounds
- 19: New village clock for Cannon Park
- 26: Village Board approves LED street light replacement plan
- 6: Ribbon cut on new Stillwater Farmer’s Market
- 25: Stillwater hold Memorial parade
- 15: Village holds successful Garage Sale Weekend
- 19: Village/Assembly honor long-time Historian Sanders for more than 30 years of service
- 3: Senior Time has Easter theme
- 3: Village breaks ground on new water splash pad
- 29: Village looking for proposals on possible new firehouse construction
- 28: Village Trustees approve $1.55 million budget for 2019-20
- 1: Senior Time think spring celebration
- 19: Village investigating state grant funding for ‘Main Street project’
- 2: Stillwater Senior Time holiday party
- 26: Plans presented to Board of Trustees for water splash pad park addition, Mayor Tatum says goodbye
- 17: SACC, Village, Town host Breakfast with Santa, kick off Festival of Trees
- 3: Stillwater Senior Time makes holiday ornaments
- 3: Campbell reappointed to Board of Trustees
- 29: Wood-Shaw sworn in as village Mayor, Basile and DeMarco as Trustees
- 17: Developer discusses building 172 apartments off Colonial Boulevard
- 6: Wood-Shaw elected new village Mayor, Basile & DeMarco win Trustee seats
- 17: Village moves forward on new water splash pad park for American Legion property
- 11: New Hillside Avenue water tank being filled, almost ready for use
- 4: Village conditionally approves battery project, gives go-ahead to minor subdivision
- 4: Stillwater Area Community Center celebrates 25-year anniversary
- 30: Stillwater Senior Time Fall welcome back
- 20: Village to hold special meeting Oct. 2 on Hudson Avenue battery proposal
- 22: Application submitted for large battery backup on Hudson Avenue, Hillside Avenue water tank work to begin
- 9: Stillwater ranked 4th safest place in New York State
- 19: Village Board approves Stillwater firehouse repair engineering study
- 25: Stillwater Fire Company captures HVVFA Awards
- 25: Village joins Hudson River Valley Greenway
- 11: Stillwater Senior Time Racino Luncheon
- 6: Trustee Marshall resigns, Murphy reappointed to board
- 26: Stillwater Girl Scouts help beautify Major Dickinson Children’s Park
- 21: Village exploring Project Backboard for downtown legion park area
- 19: Village Trustees approve Hillside Avenue water tank replacement contract
- 25: Village to unveil new historic banners this spring
- 25: Former water treatment plant may house large battery to supplement village electric use
- 3: March Stillwater Senior Time features special musical guests, tie-dyed T-shirts
- 26: Village Trustees approve $1.46 million budget for 2018-19
- 26: Commander presents plans for new and larger Stillwater American Legion post
- 28: Ponzillo named new Deputy Village Clerk
- 22: Village moves forward on Hillside water tank, Park Avenue culvert replacements
- 8: Village introduces Pickle Ball to Stillwater community
- 29: Senior Time Valentine’s celebration
- 19: Stillwater Village and Town leaders sign new water purchase contract
- 8: Stillwater Senior Time celebrates the holidays
- 4: Stillwater Food Pantry volunteers recognized
- 3: Stillwater Lights Up For the Holidays
- 19: Stillwater Senior Time celebrates Thanksgiving holiday
- 16: North Hudson Avenue condo project approved, Hillside water tank project moves forward
- 30: Senior Time visits Lakeside Farms
- 30: Village holds annual Fall Festival and children’s Halloween parade
- 24: Stillwater receives CDRPC award for intermunicipal cooperation on Route 4 project
- 18: Basile fills Trustee vacancy, Hudson Aveue condo project moves forward
- 6: Fall flowers highlight September Senior Time
- 4: Local fire departments complete five-month joint firefighter practice training schedule
- 22: Tatum sworn in as Village Mayor, Village awarded $1,500 grant to start senior citizen pickle ball league
- 20: Tatum officially appointed Village Mayor, Wood-Shaw Deputy Mayor
- 2: Mayor Rick Nelson resigns his post
- 18: Hudson Avenue laundromat plans fall through
- 17: Village Board condemns Charlottesville attack, approves Nielson Avenue minor subdivision
- 16: Village will continue to move forward despite the arrest of the mayor
- 26: Trustees approve village zoning code changes, appoint part-time DPW Superintendent
- 23: Arvin Hart FD Deputy Chief Wood named 2017 Firefighter of the Year
- 22: May Senior Time celebrates Memorial Day with patriotic theme
- 22: Village Trustees approve laundromat, hold public hearing on Hudson Avenue condos
- 22: April Senior Time features technology lessons for group
- 22: Mayor swears in 2017 Stillwater Fire Department officers, sets ‘conditional’ public hearing date on proposed condo project
- 12: Stillwater High School students ‘give back’ to their village
- 25: Village Board honors Trustee Campbell for service, accepts 2017 election results
- 3: Senior Time celebrates President’s Week
- 22: Village Trustees approved $1.6 million budget for 2017-18
- 22: 24 luxury condos proposed for former American Linen property on Hudson Avenue
- 15: Stillwater High School student artists create new village landmark banners
- 14: Mayors and municipal leaders reject Governor’s consolidation mandate, call for increase in funding
- 3: Village Historian presents annual report
- 1: January Senior Time celebrates birthdays
- 24: Changes in the wind as village prepares for March’s local elections
- 24: Public hearing set for Feb. 21 on proposed 2017-18 village budget, possible tax cap override
- 8: Stillwater Senior Time rings in the holidays in December
- 14: Local donations help village decorate for the Christmas holidays
- 28: Stillwater Senior time celebrates Thanksgiving
- 17: Village to hold public hearing Dec. 20 on updated Comprehensive Plan
- 4: Village faces challenges with aging water distribution and sewage treatment systems
- 3: October Senior Time features Halloween celebration and oil painting event
- 29: Stillwater’s 5th annual Fall Festival and Halloween parade
- 20: Village seeking outside funding for sewer plant repairs/upgrades
- 19: Deceased Stillwater World War II nurse recognized by Saratoga County
- 11: Stillwater Senior Time returns from summer break for fall activities
- 4: Senior Time on display at SACC 25th anniversary open house
- 30: Village considering new street sign look
- 26: Residents to decide on when to hold local elections – March or November?
- 26: Village Board agrees to take on Ferry Lane improvements
- 29: Stillwater teen completes Eagle Scout project at Major Dickinson Childrens Park
- 23: Village Board approves contracts for repaving of Russell and Riverside Drives
- 11: New state law to help municipalities like Stillwater deal with abandoned properties
- 5: Stillwater teen to represent USA at World Rowing Championships in Holland, seeks public’s support
- 29: Village mourns loss of Rinaldi, longtime firefighter, business owner and Elk
- 3: Senior Time wraps up year with Hudson River cruise
- 22: Board of Trustees appoints Stormwater Management Officer, honors CEO Allen
- 6: May Senior Time has patriotic theme
- 19: Village Board approves purchase of new fire safety equipment, appoints new Code Enforcement Officer
- 15: Stillwater hosts annual garage sale weekend
- 12: April Senior Time features Home Helpers speaker and flower pot painting
- 1: Former Mayor, Trustee and Village Clerk Hanehan dies at 84
- 26: Trustees approve acquisition of new DPW loader/snow thrower/road milling vehicle
- 23: Mayor Nelson reflects on his first year in office ‘It was something I had secretly hoped to do some day’
- 21: Newland-Wood Fire Co. elects officers for 2016
- 18: Hundreds attend Stillwater Bicentennial birthday bash
- 30: EPA initiates second Review of Hudson River PCB cleanup; public encouraged to participate
- 30: Stillwater Senior Time celebrates Easter
- 18: Village Board adopts 2016-17 budget, no tax increase
- 16: Marshall elected to one-year term on Village Board of Trustees
- 8: Stillwater Village in 1816: Part I
- 3: February Stillwater Senior Time features winter theme picnic
- 19: Village to save thousands by scaling back water purchase contract with SCWA
- 2: Stillwater Senior Time kicks off 2016 with early Valentine’s celebration and more
- 25: Trustees pass Vacant Building Law, approve cemetery subdivision
- 20: Village Historian presents annual report to Village Board of Trustees
- 17: Stillwater Union Cemetery seeks subdivision approval for possible senior citizen housing
- 13: Village holds ribboncutting for Major Dickinson Children’s Playground
- 9: The history of the bells of Stillwater
- 30: Senior Time celebrates Thanksgiving
- 30: October Senior Time features Halloween Party
- 27: Village officials and friends lead Stillwater Halloween parade
- 22: Trustees consider purchase of special snow removal machine for village sidewalks
- 16: Bicentennial Update: The Beginnings of Stillwater Village
- 16: Bicentennial Update: The Beginnings of Stillwater Village
- 11: Stillwater residents help raise funds to fight breast cancer
- 4: Marshall replaces Murphy on Stillwater Village Board of Trustees
- 27: Stillwater Fire Department Celebrates 150th Anniversary
- 26: September Senior Time offers Fall/Breast Cancer Awareness theme
- 16: Dirck Swart House – Meet this Stillwater politician, patriot and first postmaster
- 12: Stillwater holds annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony
- 2: Conti family duo complete National Firefighter One course
- 26: Decision near on North Hudson Avenue apartment/retail complex
- 26: Village raises water and sewer usage rates
- 17: Renovations begin on Major Dickinson Park
- 14: Come celebrate the Stillwater Fire Department’s 150th birthday this fall
- 5: New study ranks Stillwater in top 10 among safest places to live in New York State
- 31: Village residents asked to comment on road survey as Trustees develop five-year improvement plan
- 29: Village and state honor former Mayor Martin for 40 years of service, to name park after him
- 24: Newland-Wood Fire Company captures two awards at 2015 convention
- 24: Potential zoning issue crops up in apartment/retail complex proposal
- 24: Village looks to save on property insurance premium following higher appraisal
- 19: Senior Time ends fourth season with luncheon and painting party
- 31: Brown’s Beach opens after 10-year hiatus
- 24: Stillwater Blockhouse opens for 16th season with memorial service
- 22: Retail space added to American Linen apartment complex proposal
- 21: Stillwater software programmer wins top AT&T app prize
- 21: Village honors Stillwater Wood for more than 40 years of local service
- 21: Trustee Tatum named Stillwater Deputy Mayor
- 18: Village purchases and installs emergency backup generator for government complex
- 14: Village fire department holds annual officer installation banquet
- 4: May Day-Earth Day theme of Senior Time
- 24: Retail vs housing: Village residents debate North Hudson Avenue apartment proposal
- 16: Village Trustees approve 2015-16 budget
- 4: ‘Change is different, not difficult,’ says new Stillwater mayor at oath of office ceremony
- 28: Easter theme of March Senior Time program
- 23: Vomacka resigns to take seat on Stillwater Town Board, Mayor steps down early
- 18: Village Board honors Basile for his years of dedicated service
- 18: Nelson defeats Martin in Stillwater mayor’s race, three Trustees elected to new terms
- 15: Mayor presents Trustees with State of the Village report
- 10: Mayor and Trustee seats on March 18 village general election ballot
- 18: Village earns strong financial audit by state comptroller
- 24: January Senior Time has Valentine’s Day theme
- 21: Village Board abolishes EDU water rents, approves $220 rebate checks for water users
- 1: Important snow removal notice from the village
- 20: Trustees approve final contracts for long-time sewer project
- 20: Long-time Trustee, Basile, not to seek re-election
- 20: Senior Time celebrates the holidays
- 14: Village sponsors ‘Breakfast With Santa’ at SACC
- 8: Mayor announces run for another term
- 8: Village holds annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony kicking off holiday season
- 23: Village Board considers Saratoga Hills’ new water supply connection plans
- 22: Senior Time celebrates Thanksgiving at November program
- 11: Blockhouse hosts ‘Salute to All Veterans’ event
- 1: Stillwater Senior Time October program has Halloween theme
- 26: Residents turn out for street fair and Halloween festivities
- 17: New village playground opens to public
- 17: Stillwater-Mechaniville Chamber holds first Economic Summit
- 16: Stillwater Boy Scouts honored as Troop of the Year
- 30: Village seeks grant help to purchase new fire packs for Newland-Wood Company
- 30: Village to take the wraps off new children’s playground this fall
- 29: Village agrees to one-time suspension of EDU payments for residents in October
- 27: ‘Elvis’ in the house at September Senior Time
- 12: Stillwater holds annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony
- 12: New apartments proposed for former American Linen Co site
- 11: Fire department’s 1871 Button Steamer truck featured in national publication
- 7: Mahar resumes duties as village fire chief
- 15: Mayor speaks out on GE settlement issue, calls on village residents to demand town release funds now
- 18: Police Commissioner and preschool teacher/director leave their mark on community
- 6: Final Senior Time of season has patriotic theme
- 22: Village Trustees approve funding for new DPW mini excavator
- 26: Chair yoga and Messore retirement party highlight April event
- 18: Village Board passes 2014-15 budget with no tax increase
- 29: Easter theme for March Senior Time program
- 24: Village Trustees discuss abandoned properties problem
- 1: St. Patrick’s Day theme of Feb. 28 Senior Time event
- 26: Village to fund additional sewer system improvements with no interest loan
- 19: Trustees change zoning law to expand business district
- 17: Village Winter Fest bigger and better than ever!
- 1: Valentine’s Day theme of Senior Time Event
- 30: 2013 year of accomplishment for the village
- 28: Stillwater Stewart’s Shop proposes lot expansion
- 11: Stillwater New York ranked ‘7th Safest Place’ in New York State
- 24: Village moves forward on extending business district northward
- 21: Senior Time holds December holiday party
- 27: Village adopts new sidewalk maintenance law
- 25: Village ice rink prepares for opening
- 23: November Senior Time offers a Thanksgiving theme
- 10: Stillwater Blockhouse salutes all Veterans
- 26: Senior Time gold party raises $356 for Stillwater Food Pantry
- 19: DOT scheduled to begin Hudson Avenue road work
- 30: Stillwater Senior Time returns after summer break with a fall program
- 29: Trustees hold public hearing on new sidewalk maintenance law
- 18: Stillwater Blockhouse celebrates Heritage Weekend 2013
- 15: Stillwater holds 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony 2013
- 4: Campbell replaces Collins on Board of Trustees
- 31: Village prepares for future water revenue losses
- 23: New York State Conference of Mayors Commends Village for Joining NYMIR
- 22: Stillwater firefighters capture two awards
- 2: Village looks to save 10 percent on its liability insurance costs
- 20: Board of Trustees discusses improvements to village roads, sidewalks and sewer system
- 12: Village Board approves road paying contract, appoints new Superintendent of Public Works
- 2: Senior Time celebrates first birthday
- 23: Village Historian begins countdown to Stillwater Bicentennial celebration
- 5: Spring theme of Stillwater April Senior Time Program
- 18: Village Trustees pass $1.7 million budget with no tax increase
- 2: Important notice about changes in village EDU water payments
- 2: March Senior Times has Easter theme
- 21: Engineering firm presents blue prints to Trustees on proposed move of Town Offices
- 20: Trustees Collins and Vomacka elected to new terms on Village Board
- 18: A great ice skating season comes to an end
- 2: Community Center staff explores idea of creating Stillwater community gardens
- 24: Senior Time group honors American presidents with presidents’ birthday theme
- 21: Village Board of Trustees hears plans for moving town offices to St. Peter’s parish hall
- 20: Incumbents Collins and Vomacka running unopposed for new Trustee terms
- 20: Lawrence Allen named new village Code Enforcement Officer
- 17: Village Hosts WinterFest 2013
- 18: Trustees approve new aeration system to lower drinking water ‘disinfection byproducts’
- 7: Village ice rink open for season
- 29: Audit report reveals village in strong fiscal health
- 27: Senior Time celebrates the holidays
- 2: Village lights Christmas tree officially kicking off holiday season
- 30: Lunch, conversation, holiday carols and activities highlight November Senior Time
- 21: Village Trustees hear update on sewer system upgrades and sidewalk project
- 20: Residents weigh in on their future priorities for the Village of Stillwater
- 10: Stillwater Blockhouse hosts ‘A Salute to Veterans’
- 27: Village of Stillwater hosts inaugural Fall Festival
- 17: Trustees to fight park vandalism with new surveillance cameras, partners with American Legion
- 20: Trustees award near $400,000 contract for Route 4 sidewalk project
- 17: Stillwater Blockhouse celebrates Heritage Weekend 2012
- 12: Long-awaited sidewalk project goes out to bid
- 11: Stillwater gathers for 11th annual 9/11 ceremony
- 23: Summer learning at the Stillwater Blockhouse
- 16: Village Board hears website usage report
- 24: A message from our Historian: Stillwater Blockhouse 2012 season off to a great start this year with nearly 1,500 visitors so far
- 20: Newland-Wood Fire Co. captures four awards at local summer competitions
- 18: 2012-2013 premiums less than 5 years ago, despite additional coverage
- 17: Village appoints Stillwater lifelong resident, Sheristin ‘Sher’ Tedesco, new Village Clerk
- 29: Stillwater Memorial Day observance and parade held Friday, May 25
- 29: Village/Community Center kick off Friday Senior Socialization Program
- 10: Trustees approve bids for sewer rehab project, work to begin over the summer