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The Storm to Come

Dear Hawleyites and Friends--As you have no doubt heard, we are expected to have extremely cold temperatures for the next few days and a significant amount of snow starting Sunday and running through Monday. Brrr! Our Emergency Services Director, Brandon…

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A Clarification

In yesterday's newsletter, Town Clerk Ellie Van Iderstine noted that she is looking for a registrar who is a Democrat or a left-leaning Independent. This has nothing to do with Ellie's personal preference. The State requires that the registrars be…

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In the Bleak Midwinter

Dear Friends and Neighbors:  Things have calmed down in our neighborhood in the new year. I hope you are all staying off the ice and staying snug to view our current winter wonderland safely. Today I share town-clerk news (please…

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2026 Is Here!

Happy New Year to All! I hope that you are all surviving the ice and the cold and making fun, reasonable resolutions for 2026 ... and that you experience epiphanies of one sort or another on January 6. I have…

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Happy Everything!

Dear Hawley Residents and Friends: Happy Hanukkah, Merry Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa; in short, I hope you enjoy whatever you celebrate! Office Hours Technically, I should still have office hours from noon to 4 on Tuesdays, Tax Collector Betty Nichols should…

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Mobile Health Van Plus

The Health Van Returns In cooperation with Mohawk Trail Regional High School and the Mary Lyon Foundation, the Community Health Center of Franklin County sending its Mobile Health Van back to our area. This month the van will be at…

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Cranking Up the Holidays

I hope you all had a lovely Thanksgiving. Now that turkey time has passed, we seem to be speeding into the Christmas/Hanukkah/whatever season. Don't forget to take time to enjoy every minute. Changes in Office Hours  This coming week, I…

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Sand and Thanksgiving

Sand Our Highway Department would like to remind residents that its workers will be happy to deliver buckets of sand to Hawleyites who are elderly and/or in need of a little help with the ice this winter. Anyone who wants…

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Chimney Cleaning Plus

Dear Neighbors and Friends--There's a lot going on in the next week or so. The calendar seems to be realizing that snow is coming (actually, it has already arrived, at least in small quantities!) so it's cramming in all sorts…

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Ways to Help (and Get Help)

Dear Friends and Neighbors--Here are some opportunities to help in our community. And if you NEED help, please contact one of the groups listed below. Stay strong! Help in Troubled Times As many Hawleyites know, the current federal shutdown is…

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