AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Barker New York. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/barker-ny 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/barker-ny https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 20 Dec 2024 21:53:23 -0600 Bring your lawn chairs to enjoy the shade and relax with us! Schedule of Event: 09:00am: 5k Run/Walk on Main St. 12:00pm-6:00pm: At the Barker https://www.americantowns.com/news/barker-corn-festival-2024-31678524-barker-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/barker-corn-festival-2024-31678524-barker-ny.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Stefanik Announces Steps Toward Favorable Dairy Trade Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that, following her https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-announces-steps-toward-favorable-dairy-trade-31508666-fairport-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-announces-steps-toward-favorable-dairy-trade-31508666-fairport-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Stefanik, Pfluger Call Out CDC Censorship of Defensive Gun Use Data Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21) and https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-pfluger-call-out-cdc-censorship-of-defensive-gun-use-data-31508665-dalton-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-pfluger-call-out-cdc-censorship-of-defensive-gun-use-data-31508665-dalton-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Congresswoman Tenney's Statement On Ways And Means Democrats Release Of Former President Trump's Tax Returns Washington, D.C. – https://www.americantowns.com/news/congresswoman-tenneys-statement-on-ways-and-means-democrats-release-of-former-president-trumps-tax-returns-31508681-sabael-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congresswoman-tenneys-statement-on-ways-and-means-democrats-release-of-former-president-trumps-tax-returns-31508681-sabael-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand revealed a $1,000,000 investment in the wastewater treatment facility for the Town of Webb, located in Old https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-announces-1-million-in-the-bipartisan-funding-package-to-improve-the-town-of-webbs-wastewater-treatment-facility-31508592-scarsdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-announces-1-million-in-the-bipartisan-funding-package-to-improve-the-town-of-webbs-wastewater-treatment-facility-31508592-scarsdale-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Congresswoman Tenney Co-Sponsors The Regime Act To Revoke Us Visas From Iranian Regime Officials And Their Families Washington, D.C. – https://www.americantowns.com/news/congresswoman-tenney-cosponsors-the-regime-act-to-revoke-us-visas-from-iranian-regime-officials-and-their-families-31508678-dansville-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congresswoman-tenney-cosponsors-the-regime-act-to-revoke-us-visas-from-iranian-regime-officials-and-their-families-31508678-dansville-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand revealed that the Multi-Craft Apprenticeship Preparation Program (M.A.P.P.), Inc. in Rochester will receive https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-announces-600000-for-multicraft-apprenticeship-preparation-program-in-rochester-funding-included-in-bipartisan-funding-package-31508597-peekskill-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-announces-600000-for-multicraft-apprenticeship-preparation-program-in-rochester-funding-included-in-bipartisan-funding-package-31508597-peekskill-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand expressed deep disappointment that her bipartisan 9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-statement-on-911-health-funding-fix-being-left-out-of-funding-package-31508588-schenectady-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-statement-on-911-health-funding-fix-being-left-out-of-funding-package-31508588-schenectady-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Gillibrand joined Met Council CEO David Greenfield for a Chanukah Day of Service to package food for homebound Holocaust survivors U.S. Senator https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-stands-in-solidarity-with-jewish-community-and-addresses-rise-in-antisemitism-31508601-plattsburgh-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-stands-in-solidarity-with-jewish-community-and-addresses-rise-in-antisemitism-31508601-plattsburgh-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Kathy Hochul today announced completion of New York's first ever municipal broadband network as a major milestone for the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-completion-of-first-phase-of-10-million-connectall-pilot-initiative-bringing-affordable-broadband-internet-access-to-rural-communities-31509139-rochester-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-completion-of-first-phase-of-10-million-connectall-pilot-initiative-bringing-affordable-broadband-internet-access-to-rural-communities-31509139-rochester-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of the final scoping report for the Kensington Expressway project https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-the-completion-of-the-final-scoping-report-for-the-kensington-expressway-project-in-east-buffalo-31509140-huntington-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-the-completion-of-the-final-scoping-report-for-the-kensington-expressway-project-in-east-buffalo-31509140-huntington-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Twelve Strategic Downtown Revitalization Projects Enhance Walkability and Connectivity between the Southwest Gateway and Downtown Syracuse, Expand https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-transformational-projects-for-syracuses-southwest-gateway-as-part-of-10-million-downtown-revitalization-initiative-31509144-elmira-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-transformational-projects-for-syracuses-southwest-gateway-as-part-of-10-million-downtown-revitalization-initiative-31509144-elmira-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Eight Downtown Revitalization Projects Increase the City's Walkability and Bikeability, Expand Business and Housing Opportunities and Improve Public https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-transformational-projects-for-oneida-as-part-of-10-million-downtown-revitalization-initiative-31509147-binghamton-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-transformational-projects-for-oneida-as-part-of-10-million-downtown-revitalization-initiative-31509147-binghamton-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Heavy Rain, Snow, High Winds, Flash Freezing, Flooding and Power Outages All Possible This Week as Winter Storm Moves into New York State New York's https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-directs-state-agencies-to-prepare-emergency-response-assets-ahead-of-incoming-weather-system-expected-to-impact-new-york-state-thursday-through-the-holiday-weekend-31509150-poughkeepsie-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-directs-state-agencies-to-prepare-emergency-response-assets-ahead-of-incoming-weather-system-expected-to-impact-new-york-state-thursday-through-the-holiday-weekend-31509150-poughkeepsie-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 1,435 Donations Collected Will Go to Families Across All 10 Regions of New York State Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of New https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-completion-of-holiday-toy-coat-and-school-supply-drive-to-support-new-yorkers-in-need-31509148-schenectady-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-completion-of-holiday-toy-coat-and-school-supply-drive-to-support-new-yorkers-in-need-31509148-schenectady-ny.html Government and Politics Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600