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🌱 What changes is the Plattekill Town Board weighing for parks and planning?

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  • What changes is the Plattekill Town Board weighing for parks and planning?

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📰 News we're reading

• Plattekill Board honors Pfleger for 31 Years of Service (timeshudsonvalley.com) — Plattekill residents may want to know that the Town Board recently honored longtime Highway Department employee Dennis Pfleger as he retires after 31 years of service, while also tackling several practical issues. Board members discussed tightening park rules on digging and metal detecting, reminded residents about vehicle security and dirt bike safety, and prepared to search for a new Planning Board engineer amid rising landscaping costs.
   

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