Pine Hill

Pine Hill — It’s time to crawl or shovel your way out and reconnect with friends and neighbors for a fun-filled free evening on Saturday, March 13 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Pine Hill Community Center on Main Street in Pine Hill.

Pine Hill — The Pine Hill Community Center will be hosting a Social Services Information and Access Fair on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. The event is rescheduled from February 10 which was postponed due to weather.

Highmount — The Pine Hill Arms ski-race series is underway again every Wednesday at Belleayre Mountain Ski Center with registration beginning at 11 a.m.

Pine Hill — Early Childhood Educator and Pine Hill Resident Becky McCallister will be running an affordable before and afte school program, which will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 7 to 8 a.m. and then again from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Pine Hill Community Center.

By Jay Braman Jr.
The process to consider having the hamlet of Pine Hill named an historic district has begun.
While nothing has been decided yet, the first meeting to investigate the idea was held last Thursday in the hamlet’s community center, where the center’s executive director, James Krueger, explained how things will go.

Thomas D. Davis, 65, of Woodward, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2009.
He was a graduate of Parson School of Design in New York City and resided in Pine Hill for many years before retiring to Oklahoma. He had a passion for design and could not pass a person or pet in need.

By Jay Braman Jr.
Tragedy struck in Pine Hill back in 2000 when a 10-year-old boy took his own life.
As the community mourned, it was said by many that if perhaps there were place where kids could go, maybe things like this would not happen.
Florence and Bernie Hamling were Pine Hill dwellers back then. They had a building right on Main Street that Bernie’s Company, Zircar Products, Inc., had been using to house a research and development arm of the firm.

By Jay Braman Jr.
Shandaken residents are eager to hear the details of a settlement between the town and the City of New York over the tax valuation of a multi-million dollar piece of city property in Pine Hill, a settlement that could cost Shandaken taxpayers plenty. The settlement also carries ramifications for Town of Middletown and Village of Margaretville taxpayers.

Census job hiring at PH center

Pine Hill — The Pine Hill Community Center has announced opportunities for part-time, temporary work with the U.S. Census Bureau with paid training.
A representative from the bureau will be at the center on Monday, Jan. 12 who will offer free testing for Census Bureau jobs. The test begins promptly at 10 a.m.; The UCAT bus arrives in Pine Hill at 9:40.

A Winter Wonder Holiday Party will be held on Saturday, Dec. 20 from 2-5 p.m. at the Pine Hill Community Center at 287 Main Street, Pine Hill. Free admission. The event will include food, hot drinks and fun, with some sledding, weather permitting.
Information: 845 254-5469, or e-mail: info@ pinehillcommunitycenter.org.