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🌱 Sewer rate hikes proposed for parts of Schaghticoke

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  • Sewer rate hikes proposed for parts of Schaghticoke

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

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 55 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 47, low: 35.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 42 and low of 33 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Some Rensselaer County sewer rents could rise nearly 33% by 2029 (timesunion.com) — Sewer customers in parts of Schaghticoke could face nearly 33% higher rates by 2029 under a proposal awaiting Rensselaer County Legislature approval. The plan starts with an 18% increase in 2027, adding $45.60 annually for a household using 60,000 gallons. Officials say the district needs money for operations, maintenance and a projected $1.2 million shortfall.
   

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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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