HANCOCK - Hancock trustees adopted the village’s tentative 2026–27 budget that increases spending significantly to address long-term fire protection needs while relying on reserves to avoid a tax … more

The previous title of this article implied that New York City-owned land is not on the tax rolls. That is not correct. New York City pays property taxes on lands it owns in the watershed. HAMDEN - Officials in the town of Hamden are exploring the possibility of negotiating a land swap with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection that could return some city-owned … more

WALTON - Officials in the town of Walton have joined a growing number of municipalities calling for greater oversight of electric utility delivery charges, approving a resolution that urges state … more

HANCOCK - A routine village board meeting Monday, March 9, turned into a technical discussion about pipes, valves and responsibility when the owners of an apartment building at 16 Read Street asked … more

DELHI - The town historian in Delhi outlined an ambitious plan to document and share local history during a presentation to the Delhi Town Council on Monday, March 9. Marianne Greenfield told … more

HAMDEN — As the town of Hamden continues to prepare for a proposed battery energy storage project, council members turned to their attorney Wednesday, March 4 for guidance on the legal framework … more

DELHI — With winter loosening its grip, the Delhi Highway Department is shifting from plowing snow to preparing roads and equipment for spring, Highway Superintendent Daren Evans reported at the … more

DELHI - Town officials are preparing to launch a community-wide survey intended to shape Delhi’s next comprehensive plan, with a goal of collecting at least 1,000 responses from residents. At … more

STAMFORD - Bear Mountain Farm is part of a trend growing not only in Delaware County and across the state, but also nationwide. Farmer Megan Olson is not your typical farmer. Like many in the growing … more

BLOOMVILLE - Delaware County farmers have been producing a diversity of ag products to feed people for decades. The impact of agriculture for our county is multifaceted. First and foremost, we feed … more

ALBANY - Congressman Josh Riley announced a series of key amendments and changes he successfully secured in the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 in the House Agriculture Committee, which … more

ALBANY - On Feb. 9 and 10, farmers from across the state descended on the state capitol as part of the New York Farm Bureau’s annual Taste of New York Reception and Lobby Day. Representing Delaware … more