February 2025 Edition
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Livingston Manor Central School School Board reports now appear only online. To access the January 2025 report (when available), click the adjacent link.
Featured Stories
First step: select a board
By Erick Slattery | Manor Ink
Livingston Manor, NY – Livingston Manor and Roscoe have finally agreed to move ahead with plans to merge their two school districts. Since town residents voted to combine the districts on Dec. 19, many important …
Keiser property plan advances
By Manor Ink Staff
Livingston Manor, NY – Representatives of Livingston Legacy Holdings, the property management company for the Keiser Redevelopment Project, were on hand Wednesday, Jan. 23, for an informational meeting hosted …
Popular eatery celebrates its 35th
By Savannah Chaboty | Manor Ink
Liberty, NY – The Liberty Diner, located in this village, has been a local favorite for years. It’s owned by the Tsicalos family: Nick, Helen, Irene and George. On Monday, Jan. 13, the Tsicaloses celebrated the restaurant’s ...
Laundromat gets upgrade
By Manor Ink Staff
Livingston Manor, NY – Manor Ink visited the former Washing Well laundromat on Main Street in the hamlet one afternoon in January. The facility’s single customer at the time, Jack Madeira, had come from ...
Students honor MLK
By Aidan Dusenbury-Dalto | Manor Ink
Loch Sheldrake, NY – It was a gathering of young people who were there “for a purpose.” On Friday, Jan. 17, high school students from around the county came together for the fourth annual “Martin Luther King, Jr., Day …
‘Free speech’ app or threat to personal info?
By Zoey McGee and Gina Ballard | Manor Ink
The sudden shutdown of the wildly popular social media app TikTok on Saturday night, Jan. 18, caused an uproar of protest from users, influencers and small businesses across the country. The app’s cancellation had ...
CAS show hosts an eclectic trio
By Adriana Serafino | Manor Ink
“Let me just say how pleased I am to be showing here. And this is a remarkable place in Livingston Manor,” said Lisa Hoke at the Catskills Art Space and its most recent show of artwork that opened on Saturday …
An idea man behind ‘Idea Man’
By Othello St. John | Manor Ink
What do the Manor and Muppets have in common? Well, for one thing, film producer Christopher St. John. St. John made the move to Livingston Manor about a year and a half ago, and one of his recent films is …
Summertime’s tireless tunesmith
By Zoey McGee | Manor Ink
As the sun dips over the gorgeous mountains of our region on warm summer days, you may hear the rhythmic chorus of nature’s most persistent musicians. These tiny critters of the night create a sense of …
February puzzle answers
By Ink Puzzlemaster
Stuck? Can’t figure out that one word in the Crossword? Jumbled over the letters in the Jumble? Can’t complete that last line in the Sudoku? Fear not – the Puzzlemaster’s answers are just a click away …