Official newspaper of the Akron Central School District, Town of Newstead, and Village of Akron
Akron Village Board members set a public hearing on a local law to opt out of allowing cannabis retail dispensaries and on-site consumption sites as authorized under Cannabis Law Article 4, for December 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Akron Village Hall, Main Street, Akron during their meeting Monday night.
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Town Board members set a public hearing on “Local Law No. 12 of the Year 2021” entitled “2021 local law to opt out of allowing cannabis retail dispensaries and on-site consumption sites as authorized under Cannabis Law Article 4,” for November 8 at 7:25 p.m. in the Newstead Town Hall. The purpose of this local law is to opt out of allowing cannabis retail dispensaries and on-site cannabis consumption sites in the Town of Newstead that would otherwise be allowed under Cannabis Law Article 4 Cities, towns, and villages can opt-out of allowing adult-use cannabis retail dispensaries or on-site consumption
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Please note that trash collection scheduled for today, October 8, in the Town of Newstead will be delayed by one day according to Modern Disposal. “We apologize for the service delay and appreciate your cooperation and understanding,” a company spokesperson said.
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Members of VFW Post #3180 and LL Tillman Post #900 of the American Legion are energized and planning for a meaningful and community building future following recent changes.
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The District Clerk of Akron Central Schools, Mrs. Roxanne Rebmann, reminds those attending the meetings of the Akron Board of Education regarding the protocol for the public comment session that is provided at each meeting.
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The deadline for converting to using 10-digits for local calls in the 716 area code is drawing close. Beginning October 24, 2021, to complete any call, callers must use the area code and telephone number.
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High School students at Akron Central return to the classroom on Wednesday, September 29, earlier than they expected after transitioning to what was expected to be ten days of virtual learning.
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Both the Town of Newstead and Village of Akron have learned that staffing shortages at Modern may delay garbage pickups for the near future.
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Newstead Town Clerk Dawn Izydorczak is asking residents who need to contact the Town of Newstead to email or stop in.
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Confirmed new COVID-19 cases in the 14001 zip code, increased for the third straight week with 16 reported on Tuesday, following the previous weeks increases of 11 and 21 respectively
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