Category: News

Yoga Schedule November 15-20

Great article in The Sun 11/13/21 “Report:  Tourism saves Essex households annual $3,800.00 in taxes”.  Click here  

November 11, 2021, Thursday the town offices will be closed in observance of Veteran’s Day.  The transfer station will be open 9:00am-5:00pm.    

Make an Appointment for your COVID-19 Booster vaccination. Also COVID-19 vaccinations for 5+ children. See link below for scheduled clinics. MUST REGISTER ONLINE. Any questions please call 518-251-2869. Clinic Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Newcomb Health Center. https://www.co.essex.ny.us/Health/make-an-appointment/

Announcing the Town of Minerva 2021 Christmas Tree Display. This winter event features Christmas Tree displays created by families, businesses, organizations and individuals inside at the Minerva Community Center and outside around the monument in front of the Town of Minerva Community Center. This event is co-sponsored by the Minerva Service Organization and the Town…
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Yoga Schedule November 7 – 13

EXCITING UPDATE!  The Skating Rink at Donnelly Beach is getting ready by our Parks and Highway guys and is almost ready for ice!  Get your skates dusted off and ready.  The Town of Minerva now has a Sparx Skate Sharpener Pro we can sharpen your skates both hockey and figure.    

The Clinton, Essex, Franklin Library System restocked the books yesterday at the Minerva Community Center.  Everyone is welcome to come visit to get a book or two to read.  They will be swapping out books every 8 weeks or more often as needed.  If the Community Center is locked just come to the Town Hall…
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Weekly schedule for November 1 – 7.

Winter coats for children, women and men available at the Minerva Town Hall Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:00pm.

Holidays for Sharing Program – Christmas Toys – sponsored by Adirondack Community Action Programs, Inc. (ACAP) Application are here and needs to be completed and returned to:  ACAP, Inc., Attn:  Holidays, 7572 Court Street, Suite 2, PO Box 848, Elizabethtown, NY 12932 no Later than December 3, 2021. Toys will be available at the Town…
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As we look forward to summer the MYC is trying to get an idea on how many Minerva kids would want to participate in the youth program. Please take our short survey below. We are still in the planning stages. The town is currently accepting applications for all MYP staff & lifeguards. Anyone interested in…
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The state has come out with a covid rental relief program to help those renters that pay more than 30% of their gross income for rent. The period covers April, May, June and July 2020, but they are not required to owe back rent to qualify. There is a very short window to apply, it…
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Stephen R. McNally Friends and Neighbors, The Town is currently having our street lights converted to LED Street Lights. This should be completed soon. For the Town of Minerva this will result in lower power cost with improved lighting for our streets. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority states “By replacing conventional…
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Please join us Wednesday November 18, 2020 at the Community Center to view a presentation and discuss the future of community composting in Minerva.

Local Waterfront Revitalization Program Public Meeting #2 PLEASE JOIN US VIRTUALLY TO HEAR MORE ABOUT POTENTIAL PROJECTS FOR THE LWRP AREA IN THE TOWN OF MINERVA November 17, 2020 6:30-8:00 PM Join Online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88670027432?pwd=cm5ERXNzMGlrWHZhbDdrMXVjUE9vQT09 Meeting ID: 886 7002 7432 Passcode: 679577 Join by Phone: 1 929 205 6099

The Town of Minerva has two vacancies on the Planning Board and one vacancy on the Zoning Board of Appeals. Each board meets on a monthly basis for approximately 1-2 hours. If you would like more information, please call Town Hall at 518-251-2869 Monday-Friday between 8:30am and 4pm.  If you would like to volunteer, please…
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Town of Minerva Budget Workshops are scheduled for 10/6/20 & 10/8/20 at 6pm. Upper level of town hall

The Minerva Town Board Meeting previously scheduled for Thursday October 1st has been changed to Wednesday September 30th. Upper level of Town Hall at 7pm.

Please share your thoughts on Recreation, Tourism & Protection of Natural and Water Resources for the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) area in the Town of Minerva. Take the survey or participate in an open house! Take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MinervaLWRP Join us at LWRP Open House#1 – August 28, 2020 from 4-7 PM at the Parking Lot of…
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18:58-Call to Order by Alice.Roll Call:Members Present: Alice Halloran-Chair, Teresa Brannon Haley-Vice Chair, Ben McNally, and Zachary Boucher.Public Present: John Williams, CEO. 19:00-Public Comments: None. Approved Meeting Minutes for September 2019 were distributed.October 2019 Draft Meeting and Public Hearing Minutes were distributed.November 2019 did not have a meeting.19:02-Motion to approve the October 2019 Monthly Meeting…
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Our testing numbers continue to climb dramatically. NUMBER of COVID-19 TESTS: 789*NUMBER of COVID-19 Antibody Tests: 67*** Number of tests includes people that have been tested more than once.** Negative results do not rule out active current COVID-19 infection. Positive results may be due to past or present infection.Total Positive Cases: 49 (no new cases…
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Beyond local and statewide updates, this story will be updated with major regional, national and global information about the coronavirus. A vet tested the first house cat after it showed mild respiratory signs. None of the people in its house were confirmed to have the virus. Officials said it’s possible the cat was infected by…
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