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Education, School Budget, Local Government, Taxes, Cambridge Central School, Cambridge, Washington County News, Public Meetings, Community Impact, Community Issues, Community News Ashleigh Morris Education, School Budget, Local Government, Taxes, Cambridge Central School, Cambridge, Washington County News, Public Meetings, Community Impact, Community Issues, Community News Ashleigh Morris

Cambridge School Working to Close $2 Million Gap Seeks to Avoid Massive Tax Levy Increase

Cambridge Central School District is confronting a multimillion-dollar budget shortfall for 2026–2027, with school officials warning that a significant tax levy increase is possible if the gap is not closed. District leaders outlined the early challenges at a recent board meeting as the budget process moves forward.

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Fort Miller Group Becomes 100% Employee-Owned and Expands Operations

The Fort Miller Group has announced its transition to 100% employee ownership through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), effective January 1, 2025. The company also expanded its operations with the acquisition of the former SCA/Essity facility in Middle Falls, NY, to support growth and local employment.

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