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WATERTOWN — During September 18’s Town Council meeting, Town Manager Mark Raimo provided some answers to many of the questions raised by residents earlier this month during the special forum
WOODBURY — The Board of Selectmen moved that the town is willing to be included in the Highlands Region, a corridor of important natural resources eligible for federal funding, at
Pennsylvania game commissioners at their recent quarterly meeting approved acquisitions that would add about 1,889 acres to state game lands.
FORT MONTGOMERY — Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney announced Friday he has introduced legislation to reauthorize the Highlands Conservation Act during an appearance at the Fort Montgomery State Historic Site. The act protects critical conservation areas in the Mid-Atlantic Highlands region, which includes parts of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Connecticut. Since 2007, $70 million in funding has been awarded to the four states through the act's grants program, including $20 million to New York. Senators, including Kirsten Gilibrand of New York, Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal of Connec...
Maloney Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Economic Growth, Protect Natural Resources in the Highlands Region Written by Office of Rep. Sean Maloney Prev Today, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18) visited the Fort Montgomery State Historic Site to announce his introduction of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Highlands Conservation Act, legislation that would supply hundreds of local jobs, promote tourism, preserve historic sites, protect wildlife, and support clean water across the region. U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), along with U.S. Senators Richard...