Repair Cafe

Besides the very obvious environmental benefit of the Repair Cafe in keeping nonfunctional items out of the landfill, and in reducing energy needed to produce new replacement items, the Repair Cafe has an economic value as well by savin…

Repair coaches have been asked to provide feedback. Coaches and volunteers have been thanked! Halle provided these details, and further discussion included: • Halle is creating a comprehensive Google Docs folder documenting all Repair Cafe …

Here are selected comments from Repair Cafe guests: • The event - The Cafe was great!, a most pleasurable experience! Repair Cafe is a great idea and a community resource! The service was awesome, eff…

Thank you. And I will be brief. I just wanna note that the recreation catalog for recreation programming has come out. Camp sign ups will start next week. It is fantastic to think that summer is almost here. I'd like to thank the con conservation adv…

Thank you. I don't have too much to say other than, I was glad to see Eagle Fest was rescheduled. I was disappointed I was not able to attend because of the rescheduled date, but it looked like a much better weather day. And I'm also glad very glad t…

Thank you. So I'll just speak to, the idea committee. So, I'm the liaison for that committee. And, you know, it's interesting when two people can be in a room and have a very different sense of what happened in that room. But, you know, from my persp…

● Budget ● Village Manager (Healey) seeks committee’s budget request for upcoming Village budget (Fiscal Year 26-27) ● Potential programs for funding: ● Partnership w/ PAC on safety (blinking) light distribution ● Slow Down Croton campaign cont…

Residents looking to reduce waste can mark their calendars for the winter Repair Cafe on February 28 at the Croton Free Library. The event currently has 10 fix-it coaches signed up, but organizers are actively looking for volunteers with sewing and b…

6. Repair Cafe (Halle) . Date: 2/28 at the Croton Free Library. a. Request for people to sign up for 2 hour shifts to volunteer at the event. b. Currently there are 10 coaches signed up for the event. We still need a sewing coach and a bicycle repair…

Members expressed appreciation for the Trails work over the past year. REPAIR CAFE Sherry and Halle reported progress planning a Repair Cafe in partnership with the Croton Free Library. Key details and discussion included: e The event is scheduled f…

Eagle scout project finished adding new bridging over two wet areas on the North highland loop. The scout had surplus funds after finishing the project. The surplus has been donated to the village. b. Checking in with the volunteers on the status of …

If you have a broken lamp or a wobbly chair gathering dust, hold onto it: the Croton Conservation Advisory Council (CAC) is bringing back the Repair Cafe. During the CAC’s November 12 meeting, the council confirmed it will help organize and financia…

- Recruitment/Outreach/Communications/PR The Feb. Village newsletter had a blip and link to the 1/12/25 Journal News article on solar projects in the lower Hudson Valley, focusing on our train station canopies. The Cons. Advisory Council (CAC) wil…

●​ Any parts required will be supplied ●​ Bikes have been assessed with repairs noted on cards attached to each bike ●​ Bike repairs consist of brake adjustments, derailluer adjustments, tube replacements, grip replacements, training wheels put on…

●​ Mar. 29: Repair Cafe ●​ May 3: Croton Earth Day celebration Croton Welcomes Everyone ●​ The new Village lawyers have reservations about CoHWE. ●​ IDEA subcommittee requested a meeting with the Village & lawyers to find a solution. June Progr…

Residents looking to reduce waste can mark their calendars for the winter Repair Cafe on February 28 at the Croton Free Library. The event currently has 10 fix-it coaches signed up, but organizers are actively looking for volunteers with sewing and b…

If you have a broken lamp or a wobbly chair gathering dust, hold onto it: the Croton Conservation Advisory Council (CAC) is bringing back the Repair Cafe. During the CAC’s November 12 meeting, the council confirmed it will help organize and financia…