Property tax levy growth for New York’s school districts and 10 cities will remain capped at 2% for the fourth year in a row, according to data released this week by state Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The tax cap, which first applied to local governments, excluding New York City, and ...

The theme for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Luncheon to be held at the Clarion Hotel on Monday, Jan. 20 is “We Won’t Go Back … Unity=Strength.” Guest speaker for the luncheon is Kisun Peters. Peters is currently the principal at School 3 and the Director of Early Learning ...

BEMUS POINT – The Chautauqua Lake Property Owners Association will host a public meeting from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Lawson Center, 73 Lakeside Drive. Topics to be covered during the meeting include wetland regulations and strategy, North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) Lake ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that a team of 10 Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers is traveling to California to support ongoing efforts to contain wildfires raging in Los Angeles. The Forest Rangers flew out of Albany this morning for what is expected to be a two-week ...

The Stockton Town Board meets monthly on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in the town building. At the board meeting in January, the reorganizational meeting was held. David Wilson is the town supervisor, with board members John Beichner, Olivia Lee, Hannah Abram, and John Sipos. ...

RIPLEY — As he leaves Ripley Central School, after serving as school principal for 6 1/2 years, Micah Oldham said he believes he is taking a “deeper understanding of educating the whole child” with him to his new position. Oldham is leaving Ripley to assume the position of principal in ...