Job Opening: Lifeguard (July and August 2025)

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The town of Constable is looking for 4 teenagers to fill the position of Lifeguards at the town’s recreation park for the months of July and August 2025. Positions require American Red Cross certificates of completion as required by the New York State. First preference will go to residents of Constable.

Interested parties should contact supervisor@townofconstable.com or leave a phone message for the Town Supervisor at 518-481-6113

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U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Loans

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Dear Partners.

In case you have not heard, I wanted to make sure you are aware that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has made low-interest loans available to Franklin County businesses and residents affected by the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby that occurred on Aug. 8-10. These loans are administered directly by SBA. I have provided a link and attachments with more information about the loan program. Please feel free to share widely with your community members.

 

Please note that there will be SBA representatives available in person to meet with businesses and residents at the Dickinson town hall daily through Wednesday, December 18th.

 

https://adirondackfrontier.com/newsroom/sba-federal-disaster-loans/

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News Release
SBA Fact Sheet

Civil Service Exams Announcement

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Franklin County Exam Announcement

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Franklin County Personnel Department Announces Departmental-Promotional Examination for the following. You will find recent exam announcements, as well as any amendments to previously issued exams.  We kindly ask that you print and post these exam notices at your location.

Please note that the attached announcements may include positions in other jurisdictions and County positions.  If any promotional exam announcements do not apply to your municipality, you may disregard posting them.

Increasing awareness of these opportunities can help expand the candidate pool for municipalities overall.  Thank you for your cooperation in sharing this information. Have a great day!

SENIOR ACCOUNT CLERK #70-003510
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ASSISTANT #87-128010
SSI ASSISTANT #60-011830
SSI ASSISTANT #70-005550
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNT CLERK #60-007380 - FOR FEH BOCES ONLY!
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNT CLERK #60-007390
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNT CLERK #70-003500
EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING REPRESENTATIVE #73-725010
EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING REPRESENTATIVE #86-582010
HEAD CUSTODIAN #70-002170
HEAD CUSTODIAN #60-004290
SENIOR CASE SERVICES AIDE #70-000140
SENIOR CASE SERVICES AIDE #60-000460
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER #60-011950
HOME SCHOOL COORDINATOR #60-012020
COMMUNITY SERVICES WORKER #60-000490
COMMUNITY SERVICES WORKER #70-000150
SENIOR ACCOUNT CLERK #60-007400

Social Security News items - October 2024

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At Social Security we strive to make our services more accessible while maintaining your privacy. We installed new kiosks in most of our local offices to make it easier for you to check in and conduct business with us. The kiosks are private, easy to use without assistance, and provide consistent service to our customers.

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Homes and Community Renewal - Pro-Housing Community Program

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September 26, 2024

Town of Constable
Attention: Mr. Richard Onufer 15964 NY-30
Constable, New York 12926

Dear Richard Onufer,

Thank you for submitting the Town of Constable's application to New York's Pro-Housing Communities Program. We are delighted to inform you that we have completed the review of your application and the Town of Constable has been certified as a Pro-Housing Community…

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Governor Hochul Announces Emergency Assistance to Support Homeowners Impacted by the Remnants of Hurricane Debby

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The Department of Financial Services will be available to answer questions for Franklin and St. Lawrence County residents regarding application of grants of up to $50,000 that will be available from the state Division of Homes and Community Renewal.

The HCR grants can be used to reimburse costs or directly pay for work to repair damage on a home caused by the storm. Applicants must be homeowners who live at the property as their primary residence, and are only available to people making up to 100% of the area median income. 

Applications for the grant program can be started at wdt.me/StormGrants

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Notice of Civil Service Exams

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Social Security News Items - August2024

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For over 10 years, my Social Security has helped many people access our programs and services online. Soon, we will change the way you sign in to all our online services ─ including my Social Security. You will no longer be able to sign in to your personal my Social Security account using your username and password. Instead, you’ll need to use one of our credential service providers, Login.gov or ID.me. If you already have a Login.gov or ID.me account, and can sign into our online services, please continue using that account.

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Social Security News Items- July 2024

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Every July 4, we celebrate our nation’s independence. For nearly 90 years, our programs have helped create financial independence for millions of hardworking people. We have useful online resources like the Social Security Statement (Statement) and our benefits estimator tool that helps people not yet receiving benefits. The Statement shows the benefits that you and your family may be eligible for and provides personalized fact sheets tailored to your age and earnings situation. The benefits estimator tool allows you to get estimates based on different ages. These online tools can help you better prepare for your retirement.

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Local Cannabis Law

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Local Law No. 2 of the year 2021

A LOCAL LAW OPTING OUT OF ALLOWING CANNABIS DISPENSARIES AND ON- SITE CANNABIS CONSUMPTION ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE TOWN OF CONSTABLE

Be it enacted by the Town Board of the Town of Constable as follows:

§1. Legislative Intent

§2. Authority

§3. Local Cannabis Retail Dispensary and/or On-Site Consumption Opt-Out

§4. Permissive Referendum/Referendum on Petition

§5. Severability

§6. Repeal

§7. Effective Date

§1. Legislative intent:

It is the intent of this Local Law to opt the Town of Constable out of hosting retail cannabis dispensaries and on-site cannabis consumption establishments within its boundaries.

§2. Authority

This local law is adopted pursuant to Cannabis Law §131, which expressly authorizes the Town Board to opt-out of allowing retail cannabis dispensaries and/or on-site cannabis consumption establishments to locate and operate within Town boundaries.

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Social Security News Items- June 2024

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June is Pride Month. It’s a time to acknowledge the LGBTQI+ community and also celebrate diversity, love, and respect. On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, holding that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry in all states. We recognize same-sex marriages in all states, as well as some nonmarital legal relationships (such as some civil unions and domestic partnerships). This recognition is important to determine entitlement to benefits.

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