AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in West Kill 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/west-kill-ny 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/west-kill-ny https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 16 Feb 2025 20:17:03 -0600 Governor Kathy Hochul today announced annual attendance at state parks, historic sites, campgrounds and trails operated by the New York State Office https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-record-attendance-at-new-york-state-parks-for-2022-31537409-schenectady-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-record-attendance-at-new-york-state-parks-for-2022-31537409-schenectady-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Registration Waived for Out-of-State Snowmobilers for March 3 to 5 First Weekend in March to be Dedicated to Free Snowmobile Weekend Each Year https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-annual-free-snowmobiling-weekend-31537410-huntington-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-annual-free-snowmobiling-weekend-31537410-huntington-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Encourages New Yorkers to Keep Using the Tools to Protect Against and Treat COVID-19: Vaccines, Boosters, Testing and Treatment 13 Statewide https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31537411-glens-falls-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31537411-glens-falls-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 HONOLULU, HI  ?  Five nominees for Circuit Judge for the Circuit Court of the Second Circuit (Island of Maui) have been announced for https://www.americantowns.com/news/office-of-the-governor-news-release-gov-green-considers-judicial-nominations-31537434-waimea-hi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/office-of-the-governor-news-release-gov-green-considers-judicial-nominations-31537434-waimea-hi.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Targeted Grants to Enhance Public Safety by Strengthening Resiliency of Emergency Communications Systems Public Safety Funding Awarded to 14 Counties https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-more-than-62-million-to-strengthen-emergency-communications-and-interoperability-infrastructure-in-new-york-state-31538004-utica-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-more-than-62-million-to-strengthen-emergency-communications-and-interoperability-infrastructure-in-new-york-state-31538004-utica-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 $4.38 Million in Grant Funding Will Support Professional Training and Job Placements for High-Skilled Immigrants in New York Expansion of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-expansion-of-statewide-program-to-help-highskilled-immigrants-find-jobs-31538005-new-rochelle-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-expansion-of-statewide-program-to-help-highskilled-immigrants-find-jobs-31538005-new-rochelle-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Encourages New Yorkers to Keep Using the Tools to Protect Against and Treat COVID-19: Vaccines, Boosters, Testing and Treatment 19 Statewide https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31538006-oswego-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31538006-oswego-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 State Troopers Arrested 183 People for DWI During Super Bowl Weekend The New York State Police today announced that Troopers issued more than 11,800 https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-state-police-issue-11865-tickets-during-super-bowl-weekend-stop-dwi-enforcement-campaign-31538007-new-paltz-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-state-police-issue-11865-tickets-during-super-bowl-weekend-stop-dwi-enforcement-campaign-31538007-new-paltz-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Five Outstanding Incoming SUNY Students to Receive Full Scholarships Honors Carey Gabay's Legacy and Commitment to Social Justice, Leadership, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-202223-carey-gabay-scholarship-program-winners-31538008-scarsdale-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-202223-carey-gabay-scholarship-program-winners-31538008-scarsdale-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Amid heightened focus on airborne national security risks, U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), chair of the Senate Armed Services Emerging https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-rubio-lead-16-senators-in-bipartisan-push-for-full-funding-of-their-unidentified-aerial-phenomena-office-to-address-airborne-national-security-risks-31538278-bronx-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-rubio-lead-16-senators-in-bipartisan-push-for-full-funding-of-their-unidentified-aerial-phenomena-office-to-address-airborne-national-security-risks-31538278-bronx-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Schumer, Gillibrand, Higgins Announce Significant $55 Million Federal Grant To Help Reunite Communities Divided By Kensington Expressway; Buffalo Will https://www.americantowns.com/news/schumer-gillibrand-higgins-announce-significant-55-million-federal-grant-to-help-reunite-communities-divided-by-kensington-expressway-31538280-syracuse-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/schumer-gillibrand-higgins-announce-significant-55-million-federal-grant-to-help-reunite-communities-divided-by-kensington-expressway-31538280-syracuse-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 (WASHINGTON, DC) - Greek-AmericanCongresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) and Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12) today released the following https://www.americantowns.com/news/malliotakis-bilirakis-travel-to-crete-as-part-of-bipartisan-congressional-delegation-31539126-brooklyn-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/malliotakis-bilirakis-travel-to-crete-as-part-of-bipartisan-congressional-delegation-31539126-brooklyn-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 (STATEN ISLAND, NY) - Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (NY-11) today announced more than $1.4 million in federal funding for the Jewish Community https://www.americantowns.com/news/malliotakis-announces-14-million-in-security-funding-for-jewish-community-center-of-staten-island-31539128-staten-island-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/malliotakis-announces-14-million-in-security-funding-for-jewish-community-center-of-staten-island-31539128-staten-island-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Elise Stefanik today called on President Biden to instruct his United Nations Ambassador, Linda https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-calls-on-biden-admin-to-reject-antiisrael-resolution-before-un-security-council-31539135-glens-falls-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-calls-on-biden-admin-to-reject-antiisrael-resolution-before-un-security-council-31539135-glens-falls-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21), Co-Chair of the Northern Border Caucus whose district covers the https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-biden-administration-admits-northern-border-is-not-secure-31539136-glens-falls-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/stefanik-biden-administration-admits-northern-border-is-not-secure-31539136-glens-falls-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600