Town Board Backs Community Grants and Bicentennial Support
New Lebanon Town Board backs community grants and bicentennial celebration. The board unanimously approved co-applications with the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation for two grants: $1,700 for The Phoenix Project's website development and $2,000 for Theater Barn's summer youth program,
misc · Meeting of March 17, 2026
NY NEW LEBANON — New Lebanon Town Board backs community grants and bicentennial celebration. The board unanimously approved co-applications with the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation for two grants: $1,700 for The Phoenix Project's website development and $2,000 for Theater Barn's summer youth program, totaling $3,700. The board also signed a letter of support for a $4,500 bicentennial grant with Grow the Valley.
In a 4-1 vote, the board authorized Supervisor Colleen Teal and Town Attorney Dan Tuczinski to compile documentation of opposition to the stalled Sidewalk Project for submission to the state DOT. A Planning Board seat remained vacant after the board rejected Monte Wasch's candidacy 4-1.
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Source: the misc meeting of March 17, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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