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An $82,000 shortfall at Star Library has sparked a heated debate over clerical errors, ethics, and accountability among local candidates.

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Library funding error and a recusal escalate into an ethics debate at Rhinebeck forum
Candidates debated an $82,000 funding shortfall at Star Library: both said clerical errors caused the gap; Debbie Heck defended recusal from a related town vote, while Amanda Miller said she would have advanced funds and pushed for transparency.
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May 25, 2026 at 11:34 PM
The Red Hook Town Board has taken significant steps towards community improvement, from a new water district to a partnership with the library for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library!

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Votes at a glance: Red Hook board approves water-district map task order, records grant application and library partnership
The Red Hook Town Board on March 25 approved an amended engineering task order for the proposed water district map and report, authorized a $75,000 LGRMIF records-management grant application, and agreed to partner with the library on Dolly Parton's Imagination Library; several committee appointments were also recorded.
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April 1, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Red Hook Library's Board meeting revealed exciting changes, including a new strategic plan focused on community engagement and the launch of podcast equipment for loans!

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Red Hook Library Board Discusses Safety, Strategic Plan, and Upcoming Projects
Red Hook Library Board reviews safety improvements, strategic priorities, and upcoming summer reading program.
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July 18, 2025 at 10:39 AM