News Updates
$1.4M fund aids low, moderate income homeowners
By Melanie Lekocevic Capital Region Independent Media More than $1.4 million in state grant funding has been set aside to assist low- and moderate-income homeowners in Greene and nearby counties […]
Department head, councilmen clash
By Melanie Lekocevic Capital Region Independent Media GREENVILLE — Town Water Superintendent Leroy Bear threatened to retire or quit if officials didn’t agree to pay him additional compensation for work […]
Vietnam veterans work to memorialize the fallen
By Melanie Lekocevic Capital Region Independent Media GREENVILLE — A small cadre of veterans is working to build a monument to memorialize Greene County residents who gave the ultimate sacrifice […]
Greenville Rescue Squad calls up 22% in 2021
By Melanie Lekocevic Capital Region Independent Media GREENVILLE — Calls to the Greenville Rescue Squad in 2021 were up 22% compared to the previous year. Greenville Rescue Squad Chief of […]
Health & Wellness
The kindness of strangers
By Pat LarsenFor Capital Region Independent Media First and foremost, yes, there is a title change to my column that will better reflect the work I have begun doing in […]
Sources of Strength at Cairo-Durham
CAIRO – Twenty-five Cairo-Durham students were trained to be peer leaders forSources of Strength (SOS), a student organization that focuses on mental health awareness and support. The group of peer […]
Hochul: Vaccinate for a chance at free college education
By Melanie LekocevicCapital Region Independent Media ALBANY — Students ages 5 to 11 who get the COVID-19 vaccine have the chance to win a free college education. Gov. Kathy Hochul […]
‘Feed Your Mind, Feed a Family’ offers helping hand
By Melanie LekocevicCapital Region Independent Media GREENVILLE — Twenty turkey meals with all the fixin’s were handed out to families in need during a holiday food giveaway organized by Capital […]
Events
Officials hand out free COVID test kits, masks
By Melanie Lekocevic Capital Region Independent Media COXSACKIE — State and local officials distributed free at-home COVID-19 test kits and face masks to area residents this weekend. Assemblyman Chris Tague, […]
COVID test kits, masks to be handed out Saturday
By Melanie Lekocevic Capital Region Independent Media COXSACKIE — Assemblyman Chris Tague, R-102, will be handing out COVID-19 test kits and KN95 masks this weekend. The free giveaway will take […]
Festive display celebrates the season
By Adler Karle For Capital Region Independent Media If you drive through Greenville during the holiday season, it is hard to miss the cheery display of Christmas lights at […]
Veterans
Adrian named to state Veterans Hall of Fame
By Melanie LekocevicCapital Region Independent Media CAIRO — Cairo resident and combat veteran Michael Adrian will be inducted intothe New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame, state Sen. Michelle […]
Resource fair puts veterans front and center
By Melanie LekocevicCapital Region Independent Media CAIRO — A resource fair held at the Cairo Public Library put the interests of area veterans front and center. The event, held Nov. […]
Veteran recalls Pearl Harbor service on attack’s 80th anniversary
By Joanne E. McFadden For Capital Region Independent Media GREENVILLE — Stanley Maltzman of Greenville remembers being in the kitchen of his parents’ New York City home paint- ing when […]
Lifestyle
Be A Better Gardener: Native plants and their adaptability
By Thomas Christopher For Capital Region Independent Media Did you know the native red maple tree you bought from your local nursery may have originated with a clone collected in […]
Social Security Matters: I have VA coverage: Should I get Medicare Part B?
By Russell Gloor For Capital Region Independent Media Dear Rusty: I am a 74-year-old veteran enrolled with the VA. I have never had Medicare Part B. Should I? My only […]
Positively Speaking: Helping a stranger in need
By Toby Moore For Capital Region Independent Media I spent the New Year celebrating with my girlfriend in a beautiful, small, old town in northwestern Illinois named Galena. We had […]
All Greenville Pioneer Articles
$1.4M fund aids low, moderate income homeowners
By Melanie Lekocevic Capital Region Independent Media More than $1.4 million in state grant funding has been set aside to […]
Fisher, of New Baltimore, appointed to Appellate Division
ALBANY — Governor Kathy Hochul announced the appointment of the Hon. Lisa M. Fisher as a justice of the state’s […]
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