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501 c (3) NFP integrating Housing, Local Food, Small Business, and Special Projects of revitalization

05/07/2023

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05/05/2023

Exciting news for Philmont.
We took another exciting step forward today to connecting the dots and advancing the voices of the community. Their views are clear in the 668 comments which form the foundation of the Summit Lake and Its Watercourse BOA economic development plan. click here https://conta.cc/417nTbC to read more.

03/04/2023

Jennifer Betsworth and Weston Davey https://conta.cc/3EQLTHr
from the NYS Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) will discuss how the Village of Philmont Historic District improves the village, how property owners can apply for preservation tax credits to assist with repairs and renovations, and the process of nominating the Historic District to the State and National Registers of Historic Places. Wednesday March 15th at 6.00pm in the Village Hall - 124 Main St.

This presentation will be recorded by the Village of Philmont - livestream to WGXC - info on Village website to access the livestream: https://philmont.org/

Bring your questions to get them answered by the NYS Historic Preservation Office!

08/30/2022

Matt Kierstead - fantastic speaker with presentation about Philmont's history of the mills, worker housing, and how it all took place to create the village in the 1800's. This is the next step for the proposed Village of Philmont Historic District. It will not be recorded - so don't miss it(!) if you are interested in attending.

06/02/2022

PBI is honored to be featured by Pattern for Progress. The profile talks about the community-based Working Groups and how this PBI model is very different from the "usual" standard top-down approach to community development. Good article for village revitalization recognition.

Click on this link https://conta.cc/3taJWQu for the PBI newsletter to access the Pattern for Progress profile and for information about the six Working Groups currently in session for projects funded and taking place in the village. The newsletter provides a link where you can register to receive more information for any of the six Working Groups to add your voice to the decision-making taking place this summer and fall.

12/23/2021

Philmont Beautification, Inc., newsletter can be accessed at https://conta.cc/3qp7Cynis We are pleased for Philmont to be recognized by Vanguard Charitable on the NAVI for Hunger & Homelessness initiative for PBI’s Local Food program and the community collaborations partnering in our Kids Grow & Cook program. The 2021 PBI’s Kids Grow & Cook season served over 185 kids & their families with cooking classes and a teen internship that ran from April to November in a partnership with the Sylvia Center, the Philmont Co-op Kitchen, and the Philmont Library. There was also free harvesting every Wednesday from PBI’s Annabel’s Victory Garden for pick-up at the Philmont Library providing free vegetables to 15 participating families & residents of the village. Collaboration works!

Our Kids Grow & Cook program is expanding for 2022 and has a budget of $62,000. Please consider making a contribution to Philmont Beautification, Inc., to help us meet the budget 10% Community Match so we can continue this inspiring community collaboration aimed at a sustainable future for the village and providing a very good place to live, work, and raise a family in Philmont. We can’t do this work without your community support.

12/17/2021

PBI's newsletter https://conta.cc/3yJ6XLR announcing the CFA grant award for the PBI's Main Street program.

11/30/2021

PBI's newsletter can be accessed here https://conta.cc/3G4iNm3 to see more for the upcoming community focus presentation for the design process for a new Community Center & Playground.

11/12/2021

The kick-off meeting was held this week in Philmont for the Agawamuck Creek watershed management plan project as a partnership between the Village of Philmont and Philmont Beautification, Inc., with participating Towns of Claverack, Ghent, Hillsdale, and Austerlitz. The project is funded in part by the New York State Department of State under Title 11 of the Environmental Protection Fund. The Village of Philmont is the lead agency in this inter-municipality planning project to write a plan to protect the Agawamuck Creek watershed that feeds into Summit Lake.

Attending left to right: Trustee Larry Ostrander, Chair of the BOA Committee; Barbara Sagal, Chair of the Agawamuck Creek Watershed Committee; Stephen Hook, Deputy Supervisor for Claverack; Mayor of Philmont Brian Johnson; Tobi Farley, Director of the Philmont Library; Trish Delong, Village of Philmont Clerk. Attending virtually: Irene Holak, Coastal Resources Specialist 1, NYS Department of State, Office of Planning, Development & Community Infrastructure; Greg Vogler, Deputy Supervisor for the Town of Austerlitz; David Lewis, Chair of the Town of Hillsdale Conservation Advisory Council.

10/01/2021

PBI newsletter - Celebrate Philmont's History - update on how the Nomination is going and the community consensus gathering. Click on this link https://conta.cc/3ipusmg to see the newsletter. Would you be interested in joining the Heritage Working Group to help gather the “Yes or No” community consensus? If so, please send a letter or email to the Village Office requesting to be considered by the Mayor and Village Trustees to be officially invited to join the effort.

09/29/2021

Final free course of cooking classes for kids coming up for October! Great season - total number of kids & teens who have participated have increased this year to a total of 112 so far! If you have a kid or know of one that would enjoy - please see the Sylvia Center flyer attached.

09/09/2021

Thanks to great local support and interest in the PBI local food garden program, there's more good news from Annabel's Victory Garden this week! - Taylor says it was a bumper harvest for the free cooler at the Philmont Library yesterday - 7 big bags of Kale, 15 Hakurei turnips, 5 eggplant, 3 bags of Bright lights Swiss chard, 16 tomatoes, 4 butternut squash, 4 delecata squash, 2 bags of green beans, 2 heads of broccoli 2 bags of tomatillos, 6 peppers, 7 Zucchini, plus tomatoes and Zucchini for the free Community Dinner at the Philmont Co-op.

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