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🌱 Glen raises its tax levy, but overall bills could dip

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In today's newsletter:

  • Glen raises its tax levy, but overall bills could dip

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 51 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 43, low: 32.
  • Friday: Cold with snow and rain, with a high of 37 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Town of Glen adopts $3.3M budget hiking tax levy 1.26% (dailygazette.com) — Glen’s adopted $3.3 million budget raises the town tax levy 1.26% for 2027, but Supervisor Stephen Helmin expects a lower county tax rate could slightly reduce overall bills. Staffing and services stay unchanged as operating costs rise. A separate proposed fire protection contract faces a public hearing Dec. 14, with firefighters warning it would leave funding gaps.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Johnstown

  • Fulton County Board of Supervisors to take a crack at $132.8 million budget (dailygazette.com)
  • 'Mary Poppins Jr.' at Colonial Little Theatre plans to be practically perfect (dailygazette.com)
  • Capital Region Coffee Spot Voted Best In Nation (cnynews.com)

Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam DWI: Cambridge man charged with child in car (wnyt.com)
  • After nearly 50 years, Mangino family sells 2 N.Y. stores to Georgica Auto Holdings (dealershipguy.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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