The March 25th public hearings have been postponed until April 22nd. However, the Village board will still meet via video conference on March 25th with a limited agenda. We will restrict agenda items to essential business required to run the Village. More info to follow. Please check in with us on social media for the …
Newsletter COVID-19 Edition: Resources and Info
The Athens Communications Committee put together a special newsletter edition to help navigate this difficult time. You can view the newsletter here. And subscribe here.
Athens Stevedoring Withdraws Application to DEC!
Hello Friends and Neighbors! This morning we received confirmation from the Department of Environmental Conservation that Athens Stevedoring has officially withdrawn their application for registration to operate a C&D processing facility on our waterfront. Thanks to all who got involved and made their opposition to this project known. But we'd especially like to thank the …
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Village Elections: March 18th
Election day is on a Wednesday this year! Polls are open at the Rivertown Senior Center (39 Second St.) from 11am to 9pm on Wednesday, March 18th. Come out and cast your ballot in person or, if you'll be out of town, you can vote by absentee ballot. Absentee ballot info: complete this absentee ballot application. either …
February Village Newsletter
The Village Communications Committee published the February edition of the Village newsletter today! Click here to view online. You can also subscribe to get the latest updates from the Village of Athens directly to your inbox. Either click here or on the link in the newsletter itself! Each month, we’ll keep you updated on local …
The January Newsletter
Happy New Year! The January edition of the Village of Athens newsletter was published today! Click here to view online. You can also subscribe to get the latest updates from the Village of Athens directly to your inbox. Either click here or on the link in the newsletter itself! Each month, we’ll keep you updated …
The December Newsletter is Out!
Last week, the Athens Communications Committee launched its first monthly newsletter. You can view it here. And if you haven't already, be sure to sign up below to stay in the loop! We'll do our best to keep you updated on local government, community events and all things Athens! If you have an event you'd …
Athens Oktoberfest
Join us on October 19th for the First Annual Athens Oktoberfest! With local breweries, distilleries and food truck, it's sure to be a good time for all. Admission is $15 (DD tickets available for $7). This is a 21+ event, so get a sitter and please, leave your pets at home for this one too.
HBO is Coming… to Athens
Dear Neighbors, Next week, in conjunction with the Greene County Film Commission, a crew from HBO will be filming in the Village of Athens. The project is an upcoming mini-series entitled “The Plot Against America”, based on the novel by Philip Roth. Their tech scouts arrived this week (you may have seen them around the Village). Filming will …
