School Budget Hearing, Meetings, Workshops Upcoming: Nyack, Piermont

PEARL RIVER, NY — Dwight D. Eisenhower famously said, "Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people."

There are plenty of upcoming chances to help tend to our democracy close to the roots. Several public meetings are scheduled for this week that affect Pearl River.

NB: The May meeting of the Upper Nyack Zoning Board of Appeals scheduled for May 9 is canceled.

Monday

• Piermont Planning Board, 7 p.m.
• Clarkstown Architectural Historical Review Board, 7:3o p.m., Town Hall

Tuesday

• Orangetown Town Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall
• Orangetown Historic Areas Review Board, 7 p.m., Greenbush Auditorium. On the agenda: two public hearings.
• South Orangetown Board of Education, 7:30 p.m., South Orangetown Middle School Auditorium, 160 Van Wyck Road, Blauvelt. Budget hearing
• Clarkstown Town Board, 7 p.m., Town Hall

Wednesday

• Orangetown Project Review Committee, 9:30 a.m., Greenbush Auditorium. Agenda
• Nyack Climate Action Plan, 6 p.m., Village Hall. Agenda: public workshop - waste
• Piermont Board of Trustees, 7 p.m.

Thursday

• Nyack Board of Trustees, 7:30 p.m., Village Hall
• Upper Nyack Board of Trustees workshop, 7 p.m. 328 N. Broadway
• Meet the Candidates Night sponsored by the NAACP Nyack Branch and Parent Council for Nyack Public Schools, zoom meeting, link to be posted. School board election is May 16.