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Citizens Engaged in Beacon’s Development at 2nd Zoning Forum

 



Zoning laws are complicated and nuanced. Good ones balance private interests with community needs.

On Dec. 1 we partnered with longtime city council member Lee Kyriacou to host a second zoning forum — an open meeting to learn how zoning works, what the current zoning laws are, what proposed changes would do, and the like.
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Events / Beacon



MEMBERS: Lunch @ the Hive
Wed, Jan 9, 12:30 PM

Citizens’ Climate Lobby NY18 Chapter
Thu, Jan 10, 7 PM

Beacon Democrats Monthly Meeting
Sat, Jan 12, 9:30 AM

MEMBERS: Communal Coffee Klatsch
Thu, Jan 17, 10 AM
 


Weekly


Field Goods Weekly Produce Pickup
Fridays, 1–5 PM


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Member Bzzz Interview
Chris Duffy



A wacky comics editor, Chris has been a part of the Beacon hive since 2012.

I’M A(N)…
editor… you have no idea how important and useless we are at the same time.

I’M PASSIONATE ABOUT…
Peggy (wife), Pete (son), my friends, and comic books!

BRIEFLY DESCRIBE YOUR WORK.
I edit books for Workman Publishing — all nonfiction, mostly comics, and for kids and adults. Just started… so full description to come!

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Mary Judd honored as a 'Real Hero' by Red Cross



Longtime Albany member Mary Judd received the Military Award for her empowering program SongwritingWith:Soldiers, which supports healing through music for veterans, their families, and the community.

She was awarded the “Real Hero” honor by The American Red Cross of Northeastern New York, along with 10 other recipients.

Check out this video profile of Mary.

"In finding the courage to act in the face of emergencies, and responding to critical needs in our community, these individuals and organizations embody the mission of the American Red Cross," said Gary Striar, regional CEO.

Welcome / Beacon


Lynn M Freehill-Maye
journalist and writer

Sara O'LearyPlant Based Foods Association
membership

Katherine Raynor / SUNY New Paltz
professor

Jennifer Rutledge / John Jay College (CUNY)
professor

Nicholas Tantillo
freelance writer
Contact info for current members can always be found on our website.

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"So much has been written upon the habits and virtues of bees, that it is unnecessary to enlarge upon the subject....
Suffice it to say, that they imply industry, wealth, bounty, and wisdom in the bearer."


— William Newton
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