Nassau
A town in Rensselaer County, New York — population 4,497 as of 2022.
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Food Waste Prevention Week declared in Vermont
Vermont will participate in a week-long program encouraging residents to reduce food waste
Community Groups & Organizations
Gary's Pickles reflects on the impacts of high gas prices
WAMC spoke with Shelly and Barry Blyden, who help run the family business, Gary’s Pickles out of New Paltz, about the impact of high gas prices on their business.
Local Business
Volunteer firefighters, lawmakers ask Hochul to sign tax credit bill
The bill would quadruple the tax credit for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers in New York State. It passed the New York State Legislature with bipartisan support.
Government & CivicAn energy roundtable in Plattsburgh, New York, Friday brought together labor, utility and conservationists to discuss energy needs in the North Country
Government & Civic
Western Mass. no exception to rising prices, cost of living issues playing out across country
Amid constant headlines covering inflation, energy costs and the cost of living these days, parts of the Northeast are often in the spotlight, with parts of New York and most of Massachusetts front-and-center.
General
Report: New York could be doing more to remove lead from school drinking water
New York was the first state in the country to mandate lead testing for drinking water in schools, but a new report suggests those efforts have not been enough.
EducationIn and around Nassau
See & do
- Albany Paintball Experience
- Albert Family Community Forest
- Berkshire Retreat Center
- Burden Lake, New York
- Historic Eastfield Village
Eat, drink & stay
- Alps Family Campground
- Jack Kelly's Tavern By The Green
- S&S Farm Brewery
- Camp Schodack
- Dingman's Family Campgrounds
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Nassau by the numbers
- Median age
- 41.6
- Households
- 1,831
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $93,159
- Median house value
- $263,300