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Notice to bidders for installation of BBQ Pit Roof – bid due Friday, November 8 at 4:00pm
See below for details....
Recreation Commission Vacancy
See below for details....
Notice of Special Meeting on Sale of 523 US Route 20 (Community Center), October 17 at 6:00pm
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a Special Meeting of the Town Board will be held...
Notice of Public Hearing – Introductory Local Law No. 3 – November 12, 2024 at 5:55pm at Town Hall
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - INTRODUCTORY LOCAL LAW NO. 3 of 2024 (Chapter...
No public hours for the court clerk office on Friday, October 18
Sorry for the inconvenience.
Landowners Apply in October for Agricultural District Enrollment
Columbia County is accepting applications now from landowners interested...
Shatford Sharks Swim Program Director wanted
For the New Lebanon Community Ed. Competitive swimming program for grades...
Pre-register now for the 2024 Season Covid & Flu Vaccine Clinic coming to New Lebanon October 16, 4-5pm
Takes place at the Jr/Sr High School, 14665 Route 22, New Lebanon....
Announcing After-School Hours at the Community Center for Middle & High School Students in New Lebanon
Available Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, from 2:00-5:30pm. Closed...
Budget Workshops Scheduled (see dates below) – next one, October 17 at 6:00pm
Budget Workshops: October 17, 6:00pm, October 29, 5:00pm - to work on the...
Free Bikes & Bike Repairs by the Climate Smart Task Force, Oct 17, 3:00-5:00
At the Community Center. See below flyer for details.
Paint & Carve Pumpkin Party at the Community Center, Saturday, October 19, 4:00-7:00pm
Free event sponsored by the Community Center, Woodlife Farm Market, and...
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HISTORIC NEW LEBANON
Read about New Lebanon’s rich history going back to the Revolutionary War, including its spiritual inhabitants from the Mohicans, to the Shakers, to the Abode of the Message.
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NATURAL NEW LEBANON
Ask any resident of New Lebanon why they love our town and 99% of them will say they are here because of its beautiful surroundings. Enjoy our parks, preserves, and beautiful walking trails.
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FARMING NEW LEBANON
Farmers have always been a part of our history – then and now, producing milk, cows, chickens, pigs, sheep, goats, vegetables of all kinds. New Lebanon wouldn’t be New Lebanon without its farmers.
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SUSTAINABLE NEW LEBANON
New Lebanon is a leader in protecting its natural resources and ensuring its future for generations to come.
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NEW LEBANON CARES
We can’t change the world, but we can take care of our own. We try to ensure that our residents are taken care of.
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NEW LEBANON NOW
Read the Town’s Publications to get a taste of what is going on. Visit New Lebanon’s Facebook page or the New Lebanon Climate Smart Communities Facebook page.
Also visit our Current Town Projects page
Visit New Lebanon Today!
Planning a visit soon? Check out this special web page that lists local places to stay, restaurants, and things to do here and in neighboring areas.
OUTDOOR GEMS OF NEW LEBANON
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Hand Hollow Reserve
For some of the best birdwatching in the Berkshires, spend some time at Hand Hollow Reserve . . .
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The Historic Rail Trail
Walk or bike along the rail trail and stop at the old Train station . . .
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Inviting Country Roads
They may not make the tourist brochures, but New Lebanon’s country roads are one of the most picturesque in the region – any time of the year!
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Shatford Park
Bring along your skateboard and try out the new skate park. Play pickle ball or tennis or shoot some hoops. Check out the calendar – maybe there’s a music festival going on or some other event. Or just walk along the beautiful Wyomanock.
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Cemetery of the Evergreens
Visit the final resting place of Governor Samuel Tilden and walk the more than eight acres of the park. Stop and see the Revolutionary War, Civil War, and War of 1812 Gravestones in the Cypress Hill section.
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Visit and hike the Shaker Museum
The old stone wall and the beautiful Shaker property.
NEW LEBANON FOR YOUNG FAMILIES
A safe place to raise your kids
Where neighbors look out for neighbors.
Great schools with small classroom sizes
With an average classroom size of 8-10 students.
Places to wander and be kids
A public park with a splash pad, skateboard park, winter ice skating, baseball fields, basketball, tennis and more. A walkable downtown with bike paths and plenty of places to park them.
An Affordable Summer Youth Program
Operating out of Shatford Park, the program has fun activities and is led by a respected professional. Visit the Summer Youth Program page for more info.
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Our vital statistics
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OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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Walter B Howard Elementary School
Serving New Lebanon and surrounding districts.
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New Lebanon Jr./Sr. High School
Serving New Lebanon and surrounding districts.