The Town of Ticonderoga has received a Downtown Revitalization Initiative Grant from the state. The $10 million grant will go toward a series of projects designed to revitalize some buildings and align with the community s vision. Numerous projects were submitted in the town s application, but not every one of them will make the cut after being vetted by the state. .
An Oregon woman who helps people with their taxes has won a prestigious award for volunteers. AARP Oregon has awarded the 2022 Andrus Award for Community Service to Kathy Goeddel, a volunteer who has worked with the AARP Tax-Aide program for three decades. The program helps people with low incomes and older Oregonians prepare their tax returns for free each year. .