🌱 How the $568 million Gilboa Dam upgrade changes life locally
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In today's newsletter:
- How the $568 million Gilboa Dam upgrade changes life locally
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📰 News we're reading
• DEP marks centennial of NYC's Catskill water supply with completion of $568 million upgrade to historic Gilboa Dam (riverreporter.com) — Major upgrades to Gilboa Dam at the Schoharie Reservoir are now complete, marking a $568 million, 20‑year project that directly affects your local landscape and water system. Officials say the modernized dam, new low‑level outlet, and restored overlook will better manage reservoir levels, protect downstream communities, and help secure New York City’s Catskill water supply for the next century. 
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Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
11:30 am
Wednesday June 17
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Jr.-Sr. Prom
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Yearbook Dedication (8th Period)
Middleburgh Csd Middleburgh, NY 12122
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7-11 Awards Night
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Athletic Banquet
Stamford Central School District Jefferson Central School District, NY, USA
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Albany CTE Graduation
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Schoharie CTE Graduation
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Board of Education Meeting
Stamford Central School District SCS Cafeteria
6:00 pm -
Spring Sports Awards
Middleburgh Csd Middleburgh, NY 12122
6:00 pm
Saturday June 6
Monday June 8
Wednesday June 10
Thursday June 11
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Mill Pond Inn, 102 Main St, Jefferson
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Jr.-Sr. Prom
Middleburgh Csd Middleburgh Junior/Senior High School, 291 Main St, Middleburgh\ -
Yearbook Dedication (8th Period)
Middleburgh Csd Middleburgh, NY 12122
2:03 pm -
7-11 Awards Night
Middleburgh Csd Middleburgh, NY 12122
Thursday June 4
Saturday June 6
Monday June 8
Wednesday June 10
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🗞 Nearby News
Broome
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- Selling Three Languishing Lofts As One $72 Million ‘Vertical Mansion' (curbed.com)
Cobleskill
- Free virtual financial literacy and career workshops announced (poststar.com)
- Schoharie Fire Chief Accused of $10K Theft (fingerlakesdailynews.com)
- 34 Speed Cameras on 27 New York Roads This Week, 3 in CNY (wibx950.com)
Schoharie
- The Greenland Affair — New Geopolitical Thriller Explores Rising Arctic Tensions and Covert Power Struggles (kdhnews.com)
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