Connect Ghent

Local governance should be nonpartisan.  We are neighbors working together to do what’s best for Ghent. 

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  • Reflections on the Storm & the Value of Interdependence

    If you live in or around Ghent, you know that a powerful storm tore through our area on the evening of July 2.  Though everyone was prepared to enjoy a long weekend of Independence Day celebrations, we were instead reminded of the value of interdependence. Over the past four days, our town’s elected officials demonstrated…

  • Letter to the Editor

    Visit The Columbia Paper here Image text: To the Editor: Connect Ghent is proud to endorse Marie Meltz for Ghent Town Board in November’s special election.  A native of the Hudson Valley, Marie and her family have devoted themselves to the economic and social success of Columbia County for more than 30 years.  They have…