@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe Kingston board has secured a staggering $8.9 million in funding to tackle lead-service-line replacements, paving the way for a safer community!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe Kingston Board of Water Commissioners has taken a significant step forward in the proposed dam project by submitting a joint permit and planning to borrow up to $4.2 million with grant offsets that could cut costs dramatically.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe Kingston council faces a pivotal decision that could unlock a $240,000 federal grant, but budget concerns are causing a split among members.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialKingston's council has approved a $4.2 million bond to repair a Class C-rated reservoir dam, significantly reducing costs with a $1.95 million grant!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialKingston is taking a bold step into the future by forming a task force to explore battery energy storage, ensuring our zoning laws keep pace with innovation!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialKingston's Laws & Rules committee just made significant strides, from approving a deed release to establishing a new task force on battery energy storage—what's next for the city?
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialKingston is taking a significant step towards the future by forming a task force to tackle the complexities of large-scale battery energy storage systems—are we ready for this energy revolution?
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialKingston Point Park's early closure due to a lifeguard shortage has sparked a call for action, with proposals to raise pay and enhance training programs.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialKingston's new intersection cameras are revolutionizing emergency response and boosting investigations, but what about your privacy?
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialKingston's Clean Mobility bike-share project is officially underway, with plans for electric options rolling out by next spring!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialThe Ulster County Office for the Aging is striving to support thousands of seniors, but they urgently need help to overcome staffing shortages and growing waitlists.
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialKingston's Police Chief assures residents that their camera and license-plate-reader program prioritizes privacy while enhancing public safety, stating, "You do not use flock cameras."
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialLehi is set to benefit from a significant $8.38 million interest-free financing boost for critical service-line replacements, but will it be enough to cover the estimated $30 million project cost?
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialChronogram is revolutionizing local media by launching a new foundation to unite arts organizations with a shared events calendar—could this be the future of community collaboration?
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialA groundbreaking inventory of Kingston's municipal art has revealed 75 locations and 103 unique pieces, highlighting critical conservation needs and ownership gaps!
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialKingston is on the brink of implementing a 3% hotel occupancy tax that could generate up to $400,000 annually to ease property tax burdens—could this be a game changer for the city?
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@citizenptnewsny.bsky.socialIn a unanimous decision, the Kingston council has authorized the 2027 budget to exceed the state's tax cap, grappling with rising personnel and benefit costs that threaten fiscal stability.
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