Canaan
A town in Columbia County, New York — population 1,562 as of 2022.
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News around Columbia County
BETA Technologies will unveil a one-of-a-kind vehicle to honor veterans this weekend
Community Groups & Organizations
City of Plattsburgh considers moratorium on high energy computing facilities
The city of Plattsburgh will hold a public hearing Thursday evening for a proposed moratorium on “certain high energy computing facilities.”
Government & Civic
Report shows Newburgh's Flock cameras accessed extensively by outside agencies
A Newburgh Police Department report obtained by WAMC says hundreds of thousands of searches by law enforcement agencies around the country included the City of Newburgh Police Department’s Flock License Plate Reader Network.
Government & Civic
Adirondack Explorer’s Gwendolyn Craig provides an update on howitzer permit request
Craig has been following the legal process over a permit application to test fire howitzers in the Adirondacks
General
Pioneer Valley primary round-up with WMP&I’s Matt Szafranski
Amid statewide contests, like Sen. Ed Markey besting Congressman Seth Moulton in the Democratic Senate primary, western Mass. was home to a number of primaries over seats on Beacon Hill.WAMC kept track of those races Tuesday night, as did Western Mass Politics and Insight…
Government & Civic
Outspent, but not outmatched: How Tara Jacobs upset the Mass. Dem establishment again
Tara Jacobs cruised in Tuesday's Democratic primary as she seeks a third two-year term as the western Massachusetts representative on the Governor's Council.
Government & CivicIn and around Canaan
See & do
- Adams Point Beach Club
- CowgirlUp Ranch
- Rudy's Ballroom and Exercise
- Queechy Lake
- KD Dressage & Sport Horses LLC
Eat, drink & stay
- Backwater Grille
- Berkshire Travel Lodge
- Home Range Winery
- Bemiss Trucking Service Inc.
- The Inn at Silver Maple Farm
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Canaan by the numbers
- Median age
- 54
- Households
- 821
- Persons per household
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $107,313
- Median house value
- $408,400