Fayette officials presented a proposed $1.91 million municipal budget and a $2.2 million school request during a public hearing April 29 ahead of the June 10 town meeting.
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Starling Hall generator grant restored, donations needed for upgrade
Fayette officials announced the FEMA grant for Starling Hall has been reinstated, but additional funds are needed for ADA-compliant upgrades.
Fayette reviews school budget, plans gradual tax increase
Fayette officials reviewed a higher school budget, citing reduced state funding and rising tuition, with plans to offset the impact through a gradual local tax increase.
Fayette Central School students collaborate to produce a podcast
With the help of their school’s technology director, two students delve into their classmates’ favorite fruits and vegetables, take a look at Bat Night and celebrate 100 days of school.
Fayette board discusses auction, school budget, and bond concerns
At its April 1 meeting, the Fayette Select Board discussed school budget impacts, and an upcoming online auction to benefit Starling Hall.
Wrestling prowess at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay shared
The first year of wrestling at Spruce Mountain Middle School saw more than 20 athletes participating.
Fayette’s Starling Hall generator grant frozen amid federal review
A FEMA-funded generator project for Starling Hall is in limbo after a federal hold halted reimbursements for multiple emergency grants.
Community Resource Fair draws 100 for support, connection, food at Fayette school
The April 5 Resource Health Fair in Fayette brought together over 100 residents, volunteers and vendors for a day of networking, community support and free services.
Fayette discusses Starling Hall restoration
The Fayette Select Board reviewed restoration plans for Starling Hall, upcoming grant opportunities and community events, including an April 5 resource fair.
Area athletes age out of AYS programs
Due to AYS age requirements, four eighth grade girls can no longer compete in those sports programs.