Brown’s Beach Still Needs Volunteers – by H. Wessell

 

TOWN  OF STILLWATER, May 5: Road work and  restoration continue in earnest at Brown's Beach town park. "I'm here right now," said Town Supervisor  Edward Kinowski to the Express Monday afternoon;  "and we've got truck after truck pulling in with loads of stone -- for more roadway;  and they're really going strong. Dewatering is a big thing underway, and getting to the upper building so I can  start to prepare that for Menetto"  [PowerSports, new marina operator].

   He explained that the deck of the main building, due to the way it was attached to the building, has been affected by water, frost heaves, age and lack of care, so that "we're going to restore that area to a better condition ñ by making it new."

 

Read the entire article in the May 8th issue of the Express.

 

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Brown’s Beach Attracting Volunteers – By Harold Wessell

TOWN OF STILLWATER, Nov. 19 ñ The rest of the story for Brown's Beach may be reminiscent of the words in the fantasy movie, "Build it, and they will come."

Right now, the story continues, and more and more, to be: "They will come and build it."

As the work parties at the longtime family spot continue week after week, in addition to individuals the list of local businesses that have something to offer to the project ñ several mentioned by Supervisor Edward Kinowski at the last Town Board meeting ñ keeps growing, as they step forward, some at great cost, to affirm in turn the Town that has sought to affirm them.

The entire article is in the Nov. 21 issue of The Express- now online.

Brown’s Beach – Stillwater’s New Park – By Harold Wessell

TOWN OF STILLWATER, September 17 – After months of speculation, months of negotiation ...and years of community interest, long-missed Brown’s Beach began the journey back  to  its place in the leisure and recreation of  residents of Stillwater and Mechanicville, the Saratoga Lake area, the Towns of  Malta and Saratoga and beyond.

"Many articles have been published recently concerning the fate of Brown's Beach,” Town Supervisor Edward Kinowski told the Express this week.  "Well, the suspense is all but over.   If all goes well, the official closing will take place on 17 September." And so on this day (after this newspaper's press time),

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